The idea of reparations for slavery presented by many black leaders is an impractical solution to the plight of black America, John McWhorter, a black author on the subject and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, told an audience of about 70 students, faculty and staff Tuesday night in List ...
Details are beginning to emerge about the University's plans for the Oct. 22 public kickoff of the $1.3 billion, five-year Campaign for Academic Enrichment, now in the second year of its "quiet," or private, phase. The kickoff, which will include public and private events around the country, will be ...
In a continuing trend of universities combating digital copyright infringement, Marquette University has allied itself with a consortium of software companies in order to educate students on the moral faults of software piracy.
As the nation remains embroiled in a debate over abortion rights, Brown students are being provided with a wide array of abortion resources, including medical consultation, referral services and the opportunity to engage in open debate.
Hidden away in a 658-page congressional appropriations bill is a sentence that will affect nearly every institution of learning in the nation - Brown included.
The $95 million Life Sciences Building - the cornerstone of Brown's rapid expansion of its laboratory facilities - is on schedule to be completed next semester, even as neighborhood residents continue their lawsuit over its environmental effects.
About 40 faculty and administrators and the newly appointed vice president for international affairs, David Kennedy '76, met for a forum on the University's internationalization effort Thursday afternoon in Salomon 101, offering a range of opinions and concerns about what such an initiative should look ...
Though for some time there has been debate among faculty - especially in the social sciences - over procedures governing ethical oversight for research involving human subjects, there has been little institutional movement toward reform. But the volume of debate, both at the University and around the ...
The Corporation, the University's top governing body, this weekend approved the locations of two major capital construction projects, formally accepted over $12.5 million in gifts, discussed the ongoing review of the undergraduate College and considered a reassessment of Brown's strategic plans. In ...
The Department of Public Safety's annual crime report, released in September, shows a continuing upward trend in students' use of Emergency Medical Services for treatment of alcohol intoxication - with a 48 percent spike in 2006 - and a stable number of students referred for disciplinary action due ...
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