Photo of the silver infinity statue outside Barus and Holley, aglow with sunlight, with bouquets of flowers on a ledge in front of it.

Two students were killed and nine others were hospitalized in Saturday's mass shooting.

Live updates: Investigation continues in campus mass shooting

By Herald Staff | December 16 | University News

Two students were killed and nine others were hospitalized in Saturday's mass shooting.

Blue and white Rhode Island School of Design Department of Public Safety car parked upwards on a hill. Two DPS officers stand beside the car.

Some RISD students have called for a unified alert system following concerns about communications ...

RISD students express concern about lack of alerts during shooting at Brown

By Emily Feil and Michelle Bi | December 18 | Metro

Some RISD students have called for a unified alert system following concerns about communications ...

The suspect’s motives and any affiliation to Brown remain unknown, authorities said.

Law enforcement finds DNA evidence, maps suspect movements

By Michelle Bi and Alejandro Ruiz | December 17 | Metro

The suspect’s motives and any affiliation to Brown remain unknown, authorities said.

‘As campus works to heal,’ Brown admits 16.5% of early decision applicants to class of 2030

By Roma Shah and Ian Ritter | December 17 | University News

The release was delayed from Monday in the wake of the mass shooting last Saturday.

Law enforcement presents new footage of shooting suspect in Tuesday press conference

By Annika Singh and Ian Ritter | December 16 | Metro

Photo of President Paxson speaking at a podium. To the left is Mayor Brett Smiley. Behind her is Providence Chief of Police Oscar Perez.

In a press conference, officials shared new footage of the mass shooting suspect.

Opinions

Editors’ Note: Ever true

By 136th Editorial Board | December 16

On Saturday, two Brunonians were killed. Nine others were hospitalized. Although there are no words that can heal our community’s immense grief, we send endless love to the families and friends of those lost and wish the students still recovering a swift return to good health.

Gupta ’25 MD’29: How to escape being consumed by a crush

By Anusha Gupta | December 8

There are many perfectly reasonable fixations at Brown: The campus turkey that always shows up just in time for finals, the endless supply of sugary cereal, the wildly cool professor who you are convinced might just be the smartest person in the world.

Editors’ Note: A heartfelt thank you for the lessons we’ve learned at 88 Benevolent

By 135th Editorial Board | December 5

The weekend before our first night of production as the new editorial board, we took it upon ourselves to usher in a slate of new changes — rearranging dusty couches and furniture, installing our neon “135” sign and adorning the walls of 88 Benevolent St. with a collection of freshly printed photos. ...

Editors’ Note: Announcing The Herald’s 136th Editorial Board

By 135th Editorial Board | December 5

The Herald is proud to announce the members of its 136th Editorial Board, which will oversee the paper through its 135th year.

Edelson ’29: We should be more thankful

By Clay Edelson | December 5

Last week, Brunonians traveled far and wide to observe Thanksgiving, a holiday celebrating family, food and gratitude. Every year, when the day rolls around, my family embarks on a special tradition to give thanks: We go around the dinner table and share one physical thing, one person and one aspect ...

University News

A bear rests on a pile of flowers placed in front of the Van Wickle Gates.

How the Providence community came together in the wake of the mass shooting at Brown

By Maya Nelson, Ivy Huang and Manav Musunuru | December 18

Both on and beyond campus, the community showed up for one another by providing shelter, food and support.

Photo of two framed photos atop bouquets of flowers. In the photo on the left is Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov ’29, who is smiling and wearing a graduation regalia. In the photo on the right is Ella Cook, also smiling at the camera.

University confirms Ella Cook ’28, Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov ’29 as victims killed in Saturday’s shooting

By Maya Nelson and Annika Singh | December 16

The two students are remembered for their kindness and courage, President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 wrote.

‘Unimaginably tragic’: Tracing the 50 hours after the shooting at Brown

By Michelle Bi and Alejandro Ruiz | December 16

The Herald followed the minute-by-minute coverage following Saturday's shooting.

Brown early applicants react to postponed decision notifications in wake of Saturday’s shooting

By Ava Stryker-Robbins and Talia Egnal | December 16

On Monday, thousands of high school seniors around the world were planning to open their Brown early decision notification at 3 p.m. EST.

Mass shooting: live updates from Dec. 13 to Dec. 15

By Herald Staff | December 13

A shooting took place at Barus and Holley on Saturday.

Arts & Culture

The cover for Rachel Chinouriri's EP "Little House"

Rachel Chinouriri’s newest EP builds a ‘Little House’ you’ll never want to leave

By Nora Rowe | December 4

“Little House" offers creative alt-pop and a new level of surety for the British artist.

‘Zootopia 2’ draws herds of viewers with stunning animation, world building

By Michaela Hanson | December 3

The sequel to 2016’s “Zootopia” raises more questions than it answers.

Metro

Photo of six FBI agents sweeping through snow with their feet in front of a white house, with some agents kneeling, brushing snow away from foliage with their hands.

Manhunt continues as officials release new footage, photos showing unknown suspect

By Annika Singh and Ian Ritter | December 15

At a Monday press conference, authorities shared new videos and photos of a suspect.

Community gathering honors victims of shooting incident

By Emily Feil | December 15

Community members gathered at Lippitt Memorial Park to honor victims of the Brown shooting incident.

‘Like a second family’: Providence youth wrestling program kicks off winter season

By Seyla Fernandez | December 5

The Providence chapter of Beat the Streets New England serves hundreds of students at a variety of local schools.

With holiday travel demand, some students are turning from Amtrak to buses, flights

By Sanai Rashid | December 5

Thanksgiving travel on FlixBus and Greyhound buses has increased more than 30% compared to last year.

Sports

Science & Research

Photograph looking up at the branches of a tree

The treescape of College Hill

By Manav Musunuru | December 5

The Herald mapped the various trees that populate the streets around Brown.

Irene Papanicols presenting at the “Examining U.S. Health Policy Narratives from a Comparative Perspective" event

Brown professor examines common critiques of US health care system at talk

By Jonathan Kim | December 5

Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice Irene Papanicolas compared U.S. health outcomes to global health data from other countries.