Aizenberg 鈥26: Why Trump and Biden could both lose
Our columnist argues that the upcoming presidential election in November is the best opportunity for a third-party candidate to win since 1992.
Our columnist argues that the upcoming presidential election in November is the best opportunity for a third-party candidate to win since 1992.
The ongoing war in Ukraine, as all violent conflicts, has resulted in profound suffering. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights confirmed a staggering toll of 29,731 civilian casualties in Ukraine between Feb. 24, 2022, and Jan. 21, 2024. Among these, 10,287 civilians lost ...
As protests erupt and discourse on Israel-Palestine once again takes center stage, it seems as though there are many more questions than correct answers. Last week, I attended a discussion hosted by the Office of the Chaplains and Religious Life with American journalist Peter Beinart 鈥 who's written ...
After a monthslong campaign featuring a hunger strike, two sit-ins and numerous op-eds, the issue of divestment from companies supporting the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory will finally be formally considered by a committee of faculty, staff, students, alumni and administrators for the ...
Behind Brown is a series of vignettes about staff members of the University.
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In a recently published article by Bloomberg, Brown University鈥檚 Investment Office is reportedly in advanced talks to 鈥渋nvest in Fortress Investment Group alongside Mubadala Investment Co. as part of the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund鈥檚 acquisition of a majority stake in the alternative asset ...
Spring Weekend is supposed to be a time of celebration for all students, a grand finale to Brown鈥檚 academic year. Historically, the Brown Concert Agency, tasked with organizing the Main Green Festival in late April, has courted artists such as Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, U2, Kendrick Lamar and Young ...
As pre-registration comes to an end, many of us are reminded of the inadequacy of Brown鈥檚 faculty advising system. Whether you were met with a deafening silence from your advisor or a last-minute registration pin number, it is during this time of year when Brown鈥檚 lack of support becomes more apparent. ...
Recently, I had a thought-provoking conversation with a recent Brown graduate working in economic consulting. Despite her demanding schedule that occasionally pushes into even later hours during busy weeks, she shared a surprising revelation: she feels better rested now than during her time at Brown. ...
Caitlin Clark鈥檚 meteoric rise to fame has captivated even those who typically avoid sports like the plague. The 22-year-old point guard for the University of Iowa became a household name leading up to the 2023 Women鈥檚 NCAA National Championship Game against the LSU Tigers which doubled viewership ...
I think I speak on behalf of many Brown students when I share my dismay and frustration with how the Brown Concert Agency decided to conduct this year鈥檚 Spring Weekend.
Springtime at Brown is marked by a few key images: the emergence of the first daffodils, the clusters of tour groups moving across campus and, of course, the University鈥檚 annual Spring Weekend. While normally a cause for excitement and celebration, this year鈥檚 lineup generated intense controversy. ...
Brown faces an identity crisis.
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The solar eclipse earlier this week sparked widespread wonder and amazement. The Main Green was filled with hundreds of students excited to view the first total American solar eclipse since 2017. This awe, however, was accompanied by serious warnings to not look at the sun during the eclipse without ...
Divestment is not a new topic to many American colleges and universities. It first disrupted American campuses in the 1970s and 80s as students protested companies involved in South Africa鈥檚 apartheid regime. Many of today鈥檚 students likely recognize the current fossil fuel divestment movement, ...
Growing up with a name that is not easy for everyone to pronounce, I struggled to feel recognized and included in classrooms where teachers did not learn my name. In the past, I had grown accustomed to mispronunciations of my name, undermining my sense of identity in class. Because of this, I know that ...