Guan 鈥27: Even without college rankings, reputation matters whether we like it or not
By Lucas Guan | October 24In his column, Lucas Guan 鈥27 argues that ending college rankings wouldn鈥檛 end the power of college prestige
In his column, Lucas Guan 鈥27 argues that ending college rankings wouldn鈥檛 end the power of college prestige
In their column, Paulie Malherbe 鈥26 argues that Brown students cannot fix wealth inequality at the University without honest dialogue about its effects.
In his recent column, Tasawwar Rahman 鈥26 makes it clear that medical school affordability is a major issue at Brown 鈥 which I know all too well. Four years ago, I walked through the Van Wickle Gates with friends I had just met over a PLME breakfast. We talked about how we鈥檇 attend the Warren ...
Entering college, I was hesitant about taking an economics course. When I finally did, I often found myself rationalizing the decision to those around me: 鈥淪ure, 鈥業ntroduction to Game Theory鈥 is technically an econ course, but it鈥檚 more mathematical than anything else.鈥 I now admit that my ...
In her column, Gupta 鈥25 argues that, while love languages may be a good starting point for establishing relationships, partners shouldn鈥檛 restrict themselves to loving a certain way.
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the average physician today graduates with about $200K worth of medical student loan debt. While physicians, who are amongst society鈥檚 highest earners, can undoubtedly bear these costs, we ought to consider rethinking how we finance medical ...
As a student interested in Reproductive Justice, I know that comprehensive paid parental leave is essential to the well-being of families. Brown鈥檚 policy, just six weeks of paid leave, is grossly inadequate. It is time the University adopts a new policy that will serve all members of our community ...
Upon my arrival at Brown, I was met with a call to climate action 鈥 as was every member of the class of 2027 who attended convocation. Professor of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences Kim Cobb, the director of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society and a member of the White House鈥檚 ...
With the widespread success of Taylor Swift鈥檚 Eras Tour, many are rushing to crown her as the greatest popstar of all time. Obviously, Taylor Swift鈥檚 music is good. It鈥檚 catchy. It鈥檚 a fun listen. Furthermore, she is prolific, having sold albums in record-breaking numbers, maintaining a position ...
In their Editor's Note, The Herald's 133rd Editorial Board honors Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations on and off College Hill.
In their column, Paulie Malherbe 鈥26 argues that we need to counter a toxic culture of misogyny within women鈥檚 sports 鈥 and support our women鈥檚 teams close to home.
Last month, news broke that the Undergraduate Finance Board had made significant cuts to the budgets of many student organizations. Following inaccurate projections and the speedy disbursement of an earlier surplus, UFB鈥檚 annual budget decreased from $3.2 million last academic year to $2.1 million ...
If you鈥檝e ever left your dorm window cracked open, you鈥檝e likely unintentionally eavesdropped on various conversations between random Brown students. Perhaps they are debating where to get lunch or chatting about their organic chemistry exam. Occasionally, you might overhear a conversation you know ...
In his column, Tas Rahman 鈥26, argues that rankings can be more harmful than helpful in a college applicant鈥檚 search for the best fit.
In his op-ed, Victor Chang 鈥27 argues that Brown鈥檚 inadequate COVID-19 isolation protocols are putting students at risk.
In their editorial, the editorial page board argues that the University should end participation in U.S. News and World Report鈥檚 college rankings.
The University鈥檚 Undergraduate Finance Board is more important than it sounds. As the student government branch responsible for coordinating funding across undergraduate student groups, UFB finances everything from Senior Week to Brown Outing Club hiking trips to Spring Weekend.聽
As a Canadian, I get a kick out of telling fellow students where I鈥檓 from. While some reactions to my nationality are muted, other reactions are much more intriguing. Recently, it鈥檚 become common for someone to say that I鈥檓 鈥渟o lucky鈥 to be Canadian and that they want to move to Canada to ...
Most people are probably pretty familiar with artificial intelligence and the discourse around it by now. As much as it has been a subject of fear-mongering and misinformation, the fact that you have probably used ChatGPT before (even if just for fun) proves it has already been normalized. The more ...
In his op-ed, Domenic Angelino GS argues that government regulation of fitness practitioners would combat rampant fitness misinformation.