The University will transition into Level 2 Activity Status Monday, Russell Carey ’91 MA’06, executive vice president for planning and policy, announced in an email to the Brown community Sunday evening. All students are now permitted to socialize and eat unmasked with their pods, which consist ...
Some University students have taken to social media to denounce the Providence Police Department's conduct during the arrest of two Black city residents on Wickenden Street near campus last month. Germaine Bruce and Janelle Hazard, both of Providence, were arrested Nov. 8 for disorderly conduct and ...
All undergraduate and graduate classes, with the exception of Warren Alpert Medical School classes, will resume online instruction effective Nov. 18, a week earlier than the scheduled end to in-person classes Nov. 25, according to an email this morning from President Christina Paxson P'19. This ...
When she was a psychiatry resident at Rhode Island Hospital and Butler Hospital, Audrey R. Tyrka noticed one common thread among her patients suffering from mood and substance disorders: childhood adversity. In a virtual lecture titled “Childhood Adversity, Race and Biological Mechanisms of Risk ...
After Jhamal Gonsalves was critically injured on a moped in a crash involving Providence police Oct. 18, a wave of protests flared up in the city over police brutality. Gonsalves, a 24-year-old man from Providence, was in a coma for weeks. Although released body camera footage and other publicly viewable ...
University students have called thousands of potential voters across the United States, rallying last-minute votes that could be decisive in the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. Despite polls that have shown former Vice President Joseph Biden as a frontrunner in the 2020 race, student campaign ...
It takes Edilberta Trejo one whole hour on the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority every day to travel from her home to the library where she works. Trejo says this isn’t unusual for transit riders like her, and she worries that the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s new proposed multi-hub ...
In an effort to provide more housing and homeownership opportunities to Providence residents, the city released a draft of its first Anti-Displacement and Comprehensive Housing Strategy on Aug. 26. The drafted plan, which the city worked on with RKG Associates, an economic, planning and real estate ...
As the University pushed for students who have opted for remote status but are living in Providence to enroll in its testing program last week, some students erroneously received emails alleging that they had been in the Providence area and had violated the Code of Student Conduct. Emails have since ...
The University maintains a positivity rate under 0.1 percent as the testing program proceeds, while Providence College reported an outbreak and greater Rhode Island remains at risk for an outbreak of its own. The University is working to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff as online classes ...
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