With the 2020-21 academic year at Brown split into three semesters, academic departments have strategized throughout the year how to fairly distribute typical two-semester course offerings across the fall, spring and summer trimesters.聽 The Herald spoke with four different University professors on ...
The University plans to return to a two-semester model in the fall, Provost Richard Locke P鈥�18 said at Tuesday鈥檚 faculty meeting. It remains uncertain whether Brown will be able to 鈥渁ctually return to a fully densified鈥� campus in the fall, consistent with conditions before the pandemic, Locke ...
The University will likely begin to vaccinate students over the summer, President Christina Paxson P鈥�19 said at the first faculty meeting of the spring semester Tuesday.聽 Associate Professor of Classics and Chair of the Faculty Executive Committee Johanna Hanink additionally discussed faculty鈥檚 ...
In the coming fiscal year, the University will lift both the hiring and salary freezes in place for the current Fiscal Year 2021 in response to financial setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Provost Richard Locke P鈥�18 announced at Tuesday鈥檚 faculty meeting. President Christina Paxson P鈥�19 ...
President Christina Paxson P鈥�19 addressed concerns around implementing a denser on-campus housing model for the spring 2021 semester and hinted at 鈥渟hort term, concrete actions鈥� the University plans to take to make the Department of Public Safety more equitable at a faculty meeting Tuesday.聽 Spring ...
Although University plans for the spring semester are not yet 鈥渟et in stone,鈥� President Christina Paxson P鈥�19 announced at a faculty meeting Tuesday that she hopes to make an initial decision by late October. Paxson said at the meeting that the University is now preparing 鈥渁s if all students ...
The Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity released its fourth annual progress report for 鈥淧athways to Diversity and Inclusion: An Action Plan for Brown University鈥� May 19. Through data gathered from the 2018-2019 academic year, the 2020 DIAP report highlighted a steady rise in the recruitment ...
Social entrepreneur Mohamed Malim spoke at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Monday afternoon at the behest of the Center for Latin America and Caribbean Studies about how he strives to reframe the refugee narrative in the United States by spreading social awareness through fashion ...
From March 2 through March 6, the Brown Center for Students of Color鈥檚 Multiracial Heritage Series, the Brown Organization of Multiracial and Biracial Students and the Mixed-Asian/Pacific Islander Students鈥� Heritage group will commemorate the Loving v. Virginia Supreme Court case with their annually-hosted ...
In recognition of many local, national and international issues impacting the Brown community, many gathered on the steps of the Stephen Robert 鈥�62 Campus Center to assert the University鈥檚 support and dedication to intersectionality. At the event, community members discussed the incidents of homophobic ...
