The Office of Institutional Research released findings from its latest undergraduate survey, measuring student community engagement and perceptions of campus.
Of the 1,700 first-year students, 710 answered questions about their political views, admissions files, lifestyle and more.
Try The Herald's interactive quiz and explore data about the class of 2027 from our first-year poll.
Meiklejohns give first-years the advice they wish got.
Both President Christina Paxson P'19 P'MD'20 and Provost Francis J. Doyle III pointed to the national dialogue on admission practices as reasoning for the committee’s formation. But Doyle also emphasized the independent nature of the committee's work.
Several peer institutions, including Harvard, Columbia, Cornell and Penn, announced that they would withdraw from the rankings earlier this year.
The interim contract only lasts for the 2023-2024 academic year and is expected to be replaced by a full contract that TALO and the University will negotiate in the coming months, according to Joe Maffa ’24, a TALO organizer.
Incoming undergraduate, graduate and medical students walked through the Van Wickle Gates for the first time Tuesday afternoon to kick off the University’s 260th Opening Convocation.
The new center will expand upon services previously offered by CareerLAB and offer new resources focused largely on alumni networking opportunities.
The contract’s announcement follows eight bargaining sessions between TALO and the University and marks the first agreement reached by TALO since CS TAs voted to unionize in March.
Following the Supreme Court’s June decision to restrict the use of race in college admissions, the future of admission practices at elite colleges remains uncertain. ...
An applicant to Brown with parents in the top 0.1% of earners are over 2.7 times more likely to attend Brown than one from the bottom 20%, according to data from a new study by economists from Brown and Harvard.
DPS’s “investigation to date indicates that (Hernandez) had not been on Brown’s campus in the weeks prior to arrest,” according to an email sent to the University community. A DPS official wrote that while the investigation indicates that Hernandez did not visit Brown, DPS “can't say with ...
The application will have three required 250-word supplemental essays. Two remain the same from last year’s, asking students about the open curriculum and what brings them joy. A new prompt asks students to reflect on their upbringing: It asks students to “share how an aspect of your growing ...
Following the June 29 Supreme Court ruling outlawing race-conscious college admissions, student organizations at Brown were swift to denounce the decision — and called for the University’s Office of College Admission to solicit student input during this process.
One hundred sixty-five graduating seniors, 47 juniors and one graduating PhD student were elected to the University’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on May 21 and April 3 respectively, according to announcements from Coppélia Kahn, professor emerita of English and chapter secretary.
A look through The Herald’s archives offers a history of queer studies on campus and a sense of what it’s like studying the discipline at Brown today.
The Herald reviewed data from its semesterly polls and spoke with current students to investigate how the LGBTQ+ community on campus has evolved over time.
McDonough began their role as assistant director of the LGBTQ Center and graduate student engagement in April.
Since 2021, the United States has witnessed a surge in books being banned from educational institutions and libraries across the country.
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