US Department of Justice opens investigation into Rhode Island
By Avani Ghosh | June 13The federal investigation comes after “information” that the state government used affirmative action in their employment practices.
The federal investigation comes after “information” that the state government used affirmative action in their employment practices.
Brown, along with 17 other colleges and universities, submitted a request to file a friend-of-the-court brief on Friday, supporting Harvard’s suit against the Trump administration’s cuts to the university’s research funding. This comes after the Trump administration stated in April that it was ...
Bloat@Brown creator Alex Shieh ’27 testified at the hearing.
The cities and state may be subject to federal funding suspensions and terminations.
Dean of the Graduate School Thomas Lewis ’90 will step down from his role on July 31, according to a Tuesday announcement from Provost Francis Doyle. After more than 17 years at Brown, Lewis will be joining Cornell as their vice provost for graduate education and dean of the graduate school.
On Wednesday, Bloat@Brown creator Alex Shieh ’27 will testify at a congressional hearing about alleged antitrust violations and tuition price-fixing among Ivy League institutions.
A University spokesperson said Brown was prepared to “mount a strong effort” defending its exemption from the APRA.
Viewers tuning into the finale of “The Amazing Race” last month may have recognized a familiar face among the finalists. In a standout performance for Bruno, “Team Asian Swag” — consisting of Han Nguyen ’21 and her brother Holden Nguyen — placed second in the 37th season of the reality ...
The building was home to the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology until last month.
Smith, who has served as interim dean since January, will assume the position July 1.
Brown enrolled 140 students from China in fall 2024.
The new budget will decrease the budget deficit from $46 million to a projected $29 million.
Trump administration pauses student visa interviews while considering social media vetting.
The extension was approved unanimously by the Corporation earlier this month.
A Herald poll found that seniors, non-straight students and those studying the arts and humanities were mostly likely to be taking medication for a mental health illness or disorder. Among all polled undergraduates, roughly one in five respondents answered that they are either currently taking medication ...
The initiatives aim to support international students, faculty and staff amid changing federal immigration policies.
Terrie Wetle, inaugural dean of the School of Public Health, and John Michael Kosterlitz, professor of physics and Nobel laureate, will be awarded the Susan Colver Rosenberger Medal of Honor at Sunday’s Commencement ceremony.
For Shieh, the ruling follows a monthlong battle on acceptable technology use and trademark policy.
On Wednesday evening, the Department of Public Safety was notified of a swastika found carved into a restroom door in a residence hall on the Pembroke campus, according to a Thursday afternoon community-wide email from Executive Vice President for Planning and Policy Russell Carey ’91. The incident ...
On Monday, lawyers from Muslim Advocates and Marzouk Law submitted an amended lawsuit challenging the March deportation of Assistant Professor of Medicine Rasha Alawieh. She was deported to Lebanon despite holding a valid H-1B visa and a federal judge’s order not to deport Alawieh without prior notice. ...