Nanny Sam and the Death of Buckyballs
Their website is non-assuming and accessible. With a beige and blue theme, slowly cycling images of infants and tents, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission […]
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The Problems with Divestment
Divestment has recently become a buzzword at Brown. The Brown Divest Coal Campaign calls for Brown’s divestment from “15 of the largest and filthiest coal […]
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Anchoring Educational Progress in Rhode Island
The report card grades are in. Education Week, an educational news publication, recently released their annual state-by-state education rankings and scores. The scores were based […]
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Translating the President
President Barack Obama delivered his second inauguration address Jan. 21. Much of the speech was a string of unintelligible platitudes, so, as a public service, […]
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99 Problems but the 1% Ain’t One
In spite of their happy and friendly nature, Brown students like to get angry. While this anger is typically channeled through smug academic contempt (rather […]
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What Your Liberal Vote Did to Your Ivy League Education
Why do we choose to attend an Ivy League school? We believe our investment of time and money will provide us with a good education, […]
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How Extreme Are We?
It’s time for Brown students to see how far left-of-center they stand. In November of last year, the Brown Daily Herald released a poll summarizing […]
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Restaurant Reviews
Red Stripe While the walk is a bit of a schlep, nothing beats an early weekend brunch at Red Stripe (even Loui’s). This upscale Wayland […]
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What is a Holiday, Anyway?
While life at Brown can be a bubble sheltered from pop culture, the far-reaching effect of the Super Bowl still penetrates the bubble. On campus, […]
