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By Meryl Rothstein | February 13Ocean State Job LotFifteen locations across Rhode Island including 361 Reservoir Ave.Providence461.1181
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Seth Yurdin, Dan Bass, Miguel Luna, Elizabeth Sperber '06 and Lincoln Restler '06.5: How Segal fights for the local community
By Seth Yurdin, Justin Elliott and Meryl Rothstein | November 30A mere skimming of David Segal's Web site, or even a simple Google search of his name, immediately and radically debunks Jeff Tiell '06 and Matt Lawrence '06's disingenuous and fallacious piece ("Where the Ward One candidates stand," Nov. 30), in which they claim that Segal doesn't pay enough attention ...
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Fox News airs footage of Sex Power God
By Meryl Rothstein | November 14Brown's annual Sex Power God tradition made national news Monday night when Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" aired footage of Saturday's party taped by a producer who attended the Queer Alliance event but did not identify himself at the time.
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NYU may soon wash its hands of Coca-Cola
By Meryl Rothstein | November 9The University Senate of New York University voted Nov. 3 to ban Coca-Cola products from its campus if the company does not agree to an independent investigation into alleged human rights violations at its Colombian plants.
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Brown students, alums cope in Katrina aftermath
By Meryl Rothstein | September 5One lost his grandmother's home, another lost his pet, another lost his job. They were among the tens of thousands who fled the Gulf Coast and Hurricane Katrina's path of destruction. They landed in Baton Rouge, Philadelphia, Providence - any place with dry land and clean water. Most don't know if they'll ...
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WEB EXTRA: Tulane battered in aftermath of Katrina
By Meryl Rothstein | August 31In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, which caused catastrophic damage in and around New Orleans, Tulane University - in New Orleans proper - has canceled student orientation and advised students to evacuate, according to the New Orleans Times-Picayune.
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Architect of Vietnam War to speak about nuclear threats
By Meryl Rothstein | April 26Robert McNamara, former secretary of defense under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, will appear on campus today as part of a Watson Institute for International Studies series on Vietnam. McNamara was one of the principal architects of the Vietnam War. He will speak with Professor of International ...
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'Funky' Web site shares student art
By Meryl Rothstein | April 20Want to know what funk is? Don't ask J.D. Nasaw '08. He knows he loves it, but he just can't define it.
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Providence loves reality TV
By Meryl Rothstein | February 3Being a reality TV viewer may say more about you than you think. Most likely it means you have a taste for schadenfreude - taking pleasure in misfortunes of others. Less obviously, it may mean you like Chinese food. And, perhaps most curiously, it may suggest that you live in Providence.
