In early July, the Brown Postdoc Labor Organization reached a second yearlong interim agreement with Brown to raise postdoctoral employees’ salaries in accordance with the National Institutes of Health’s recommended minimums. The agreement comes after over a year of bargaining in which the two parties ...
On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed documents from Brown and Penn as part of a broader investigation into alleged price-fixing among the Ivy League.
Recent cost-cutting measures have not been enough to keep the University’s financial woes at bay, wrote President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20, Provost Francis Doyle and Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration Sarah Latham in the Monday Today@Brown
Zia is set to step down June 30 and will return as a professor of engineering and physics.
The committee claims that Brown’s investigation into Alex Shieh ’27 may discourage others from questioning the rising cost of tuition.
The proposed cut would have cost Brown an estimated $11.3 million in funding over the next five years, court filings say.
The negative workplace environment has been exacerbated by unsympathetic management and poor communication from senior leadership, workers say.
Blume will take on the role following the departure of Dean Thomas Lewis ’90 on July 31.
The University stands to lose $3 million in federal dollars this fiscal year from the new limit on indirect research costs.
Mencoff’s tenure will begin this December.
The federal investigation comes after “information” that the state government used affirmative action in their employment practices.
Brown, along with 17 other colleges and universities, submitted a request to file a friend-of-the-court brief on Friday, supporting Harvard’s suit against the Trump administration’s cuts to the university’s research funding. This comes after the Trump administration stated in April that it was ...
Bloat@Brown creator Alex Shieh ’27 testified at the hearing.
The cities and state may be subject to federal funding suspensions and terminations.
Dean of the Graduate School Thomas Lewis ’90 will step down from his role on July 31, according to a Tuesday announcement from Provost Francis Doyle. After more than 17 years at Brown, Lewis will be joining Cornell as their vice provost for graduate education and dean of the graduate school.
On Wednesday, Bloat@Brown creator Alex Shieh ’27 will testify at a congressional hearing about alleged antitrust violations and tuition price-fixing among Ivy League institutions.
A University spokesperson said Brown was prepared to “mount a strong effort” defending its exemption from the APRA.
Viewers tuning into the finale of “The Amazing Race” last month may have recognized a familiar face among the finalists. In a standout performance for Bruno, “Team Asian Swag” — consisting of Han Nguyen ’21 and her brother Holden Nguyen — placed second in the 37th season of the reality ...
The building was home to the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology until last month.
Smith, who has served as interim dean since January, will assume the position July 1.
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