Friends of dancers and choreographers filled the Ashamu Dance Theater Saturday night to watch the American Dance Legacy Institute's Winter Dance Concert.
When Brendyn Brooks-Stocking '09 opted to store his belongings - including everything from his bedding to his refrigerator - with Smart Movers over the summer, he didn't expect to be sleeping in an empty dorm room for the first week of fall semester. The native of Seattle, Wash., said he was unable ...
The proportion of female elected representatives holding state and national offices in Rhode Island is one of the lowest in the country, according to the Women's Fund of Rhode Island, and Lieutenant Governor-elect Elizabeth Roberts '78 is the first woman elected to statewide office in more than a decade. ...
When Lewis Lapham was approached in 1965 about considering a job in television reporting, he "turned it down with contempt." Having already spent almost a decade as a writer, he thought "television was for children," Lapham said to an audience in MacMillian 117 on Thursday afternoon.
Rumee Ahmed arrived on campus a little over a month ago to fill the long-anticipated role of associate Muslim University chaplain. Staff members at the Office of the Chaplain and Religious Life said they believe this position will help promote awareness of Islam on campus.
Educators and city leaders from around New England gathered Friday at the Providence Biltmore Hotel for a forum on education reform that addressed how to improve urban public school systems.
On Sept. 18, President Ruth Simmons participated in a panel that addressed how institutional structures, including those at colleges and universities, hinder the rise of female science and engineering academics nationwide.
With the Nov. 7 election only days away, student groups are ratcheting up their efforts to educate and mobilize voters before Rhode Islanders head to the polls. Both the Brown Democrats and the Brown College Republicans are coordinating efforts to support candidates and encourage voting on-campus and ...
Though registering to take courses at the Rhode Island School of Design can prove to be a complicated process for Brown students, several interviewed by The Herald said they have been able to enroll in RISD courses without much difficulty. Still, students said they have encountered several problems, ...
Dan Aykroyd's typical response to Jane Curtin in the classic "Saturday Night Live" sketch - in which he calls Curtin an "ignorant slut" - shows "the entertainment value of extremist rhetoric," said University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann in a lecture Wednesday afternoon. This is "extremist ...
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