Rallies and protests have erupted on college campuses across the country following racially charged incidents at the University of Missouri. Students…
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Brown President Paxson Apologizes For Campus Police Racial Incident
A Dartmouth College student visiting Brown University for a weekend Latino Ivy League conference asserted that he was assaulted by a Brown campus police…
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URI & PC Students In Paris Confirmed Safe After Attacks
Update: The University of Rhode Island says it is in regular contact with study abroad programs to monitor the situation in Paris following a string of…
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College Students In Providence Rally In Solidarity With U. Of Missouri
A large group of Brown University students and faculty rallied Thursday to show their solidarity with college students in Missouri. Students at the…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Getting Up Early
You know those middle-of-the-night or early-morning awakenings when your senses are unusually sharp? The slightest sounds take on new meaning, or…
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JWU Extends Footprint in Downtown Providence, Buys Former Club Karma
Johnson & Wales University has purchased the property that housed the troubled Club Karma on Richmond Street in Providence for $1.6 million,…
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Rhode Island Ranks Fifth Nationwide In Ethics Survey, But With A Grade Of ‘D+’
Rhode Island ranks fifth nationwide in a survey of government integrity. But the rank comes with a grade of just a D+. No state scored higher than a C.
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Johnson And Wales University Unveils $650K Crime Lab
Starting this month, Johnson & Wales students will have access to a full crime lab at the university’s criminal justice department. Work in the lab…
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Cities Look To Providence For Afterschool Programs
Representatives from 10 different cities head to Rhode Island this week to find out how Providence provides afterschool programs. They’re interested in…
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Roger Williams University Law School Launches Legal Clinic For Veterans
Rhode Island’s only law school, in partnership with a local law firm, is opening a legal clinic for disabled veterans. Students at the Roger Williams…
