Though a merger between Brown's psychology and cognitive and linguistic sciences departments may be delayed as construction for their joint building is put off, the strategy of consolidating brain science programs mirrors a growing nationwide trend.
The question of the military's support for university research has been a sticking point in ethical discourse among academics at least since World War II. Then, researchers in the physical sciences engaged in intense debates over the ethical implications of their work in developing the atomic bomb.
Africa's "Iron Lady," President of Liberia Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, spoke on College Hill on Friday, recounting her tumultuous path to the presidency and outlining her vision for the future of her war-ravaged country.
The Herald sat down with Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to discuss her political career, her efforts to rebuild Liberia and the U.S. presidential election.
The Democratic and Republican national conventions are usually marked by the biggest names in news media covering the biggest names in politics.
Harrison Zolnierczyk '11 was sentenced in a Canadian court last month to three years' probation and a conditional discharge for his role in the production and distribution of a pornographic video involving an underage girl.
For those eager to recall their years on College Hill or curious about campus buzz across the ages, tracking down the right headlines has traditionally been a tedious affair. Whether for information on the "protest years" of the late sixties, the David Horowitz anti-reparations ad scandal of 2001 or ...
The turbulent economy that some experts and politicians argue is bound for a recession may present significant financial challenges for Brown, according to senior University administrators.
The Brown is Green conference, which aims to bring together experts and activists from across a variety of backgrounds in a dialogue about environmental sustainability, kicked off yesterday with a panel featuring the Watson International Scholars for the Environment and an art exhibition at Hillel exploring ...
The funding of four student-initiated projects under the Community Carbon Use Reduction at Brown program was announced yesterday, though administrators refrained from outlining the selected projects in detail or naming the recipients, saying that partnerships and sponsorships with community members ...
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