The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island opposes a proposed Providence ordinance, that would limit the number of college students permitted to…
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PC Responds To Student Arrest
Providence College said university officials are conducting an internal investigation into what they call an “unfortunate event” early Saturday morning…
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Bachelor’s Degree And Law School In Just Six Years?
That’s what Johnson & Wales University and Roger Williams Law School have teamed up to offer. The two universities announced a new articulation…
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New Program Aims To Get Young, Educated Workforce Into RI Housing Market
In an effort to retain a young, educated workforce, the state has announced a program to help recent graduates buy homes in the state. The “Ocean State…
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After Disastrous Season Opener, Should URI Drop Football? Maybe Not
Thirteen consecutive losing seasons. Just three winning seasons since 1985. Zero championships since the 1984 and 1985 teams won back-to-back Yankee…
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Students, Residents At Odds Over Providence Housing Proposal
The Providence City Council holds a final vote next week on an ordinance that could significantly affect student housing. In a city that’s home to half…
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As Start Of School Draws Nearer, Newport Teachers Remain At An Impasse
Newport teachers wrapped up two days of training Thursday before the new school year starts after Labor Day. But their contract talks remain at an…
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Brown University Adopts New ‘Unified’ Sexual Assault Policy
Brown University has adopted a new single policy on sexual assault. The policy was recommended by a task force last year. That task force was formed…
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Brown University Stance Raises New Questions on PawSox Stadium
The potential cost of buying Brown University-owned land for a PawSox stadium is raising questions about the feasibility of the project, a team…
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As School Sports Gear Up, So Does Risk Of Concussion
As school gets underway across Rhode Island, thousands of kids will sign up to play sports. And with that comes the risk of concussion.
