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Turning over a new leaf with Trees 2020
By Mitra Anoushiravani | October 19Providence is getting greener.
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Campus prepares for visit from controversial strongman Musharraf
By Mitra Anoushiravani | September 21Pervez Musharraf, the former president of Pakistan who resigned last year as opposition parties threatened to impeach him, is set to deliver a lecture tonight to what may be a skeptical American audience.
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City planning moves forward
By Mitra Anoushiravani | September 16Amid neighborhood skepticism, a final draft of a proposal to allow commercial development in the former Shooters Restaurant property by India Point Park was presented on Tuesday night by the Rhode Island Department of Planning and Development.
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Watch your step! Campus curses abound
By Mitra Anoushiravani | September 6You might think your chances of graduating are related to how much you study, or that with responsible behavior you'll have a safe and stable love life. But according to a number of Brown myths and legends that have endured over the years, your fate might be sealed by a careless misstep — literally. ...
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Anxiety, relief as first rooms fly off the board
By Mitra Anoushiravani | April 2At 6 p.m. sharp yesterday, Deb Mahato '09.5 was on the spot.
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Harambee survives recruitment scare
By Mitra Anoushiravani | March 11Despite briefly being in danger of losing its program house status, Harambee House, which offers housing to those interested in African culture, has managed to increase its membership for the next school year to 39 people - 17 more than the 22-person minimum it needs to survive.
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Some Vitaminwater flavors contain banned substances
By Mitra Anoushiravani | February 5The Department of Athletics sent an e-mail to all student-athletes and coaches Tuesday informing them that some flavors of Vitaminwater, the popular flavored-water label, contain substances that are banned or "impermissible" under NCAA guidelines.
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Obama taps 3 alums for legal counsel
By Mitra Anoushiravani | January 28President Barack Obama announced more than a dozen key appointees Wednesday to a top executive branch office - among them three Brown alumni.
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Most admits choose Brown, numbers show
By Mitra Anoushiravani | January 28Brown ranks 12th on a new college-ranking list published by U.S. News and World Report, beating out two fellow Ivies.
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Student radio to cut back on airtime, look to Web
By Mitra Anoushiravani | January 20Brown Student Radio has agreed to a new lease for broadcasting time with the Wheeler School, a local high school, for its WELH 88.1 radio signal. The new contract, which will be effective through June 2009, reduces the group's daily airtime on the school's signal from ten hours to six by cutting the ...
