Lois Russo, who has lived near Club Diesel for a year and a half, voiced her concerns about noise disturbances and safety issues at the latest hearing on the Providence nightclub's fate April 5.
When Morenike Adetula '06 was trying to choose a concentration in her sophomore year, she was troubled that, at the time, she knew of only one female professor among the more than 30 members of the economics department's faculty.
As admission officers select the class of 2010 from an applicant pool that is 60 percent female, Brown stands out as one of the more striking examples of the growing gender gap in American higher education.
"Labyrinths," the new installation exhibit in the David Winton Bell Gallery, offers three different perspectives on the ancient intricate structure once used to entrap and confuse prisoners.
Early this week, crews will put the finishing touches on the repaving of seven streets around the University. As part of the Citywide Roadway Improvement Project, sections of Brook, Cooke, Manning, Governor, Williams, Arnold and East George streets have all been repaved in the past two weeks.
If construction continues as planned, GTECH Holdings Corporation will be able to move its world headquarters into its new 10-story, $80 million building in downtown Providence by the end of 2006.
Brown students have long had a reputation for wanting to change the world. This semester a course is being offered to help students act on this sentiment - EN 193 Sec. 10: "Social Entrepreneurship." In the class, which includes case studies, guest speakers and a semester-long project, students learn ...
A former president of Brazil and a Brazilian economist and educator proposed divergent visions for Brazil's development in a debate titled "Brazil: Visions of the Future" Monday night in Starr Auditorium.
Since their initial deployment to Louisiana on Aug. 21, three Brown Emergency Medical Technicians, through their affiliation with the Rhode Island-1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team, have worked to provide continuing relief to victims of Hurricane Katrina.
As the reality of the disaster left in Hurricane Katrina's wake has become apparent, Brown students, faculty and staff have mobilized to help with relief efforts. In a number of activities around campus, student groups, both autonomously and through the Student Activities Office, have worked to collect ...
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