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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
What are all of the extra curricular activities you are involved in? The Ursa Minors acapella, ARR!!! the pirate a capella group, writing for the RIB and currently writing and directing Musical Forum's commencement revue (and PR for the Senior Week party?) How do you find the time to balance this and school work? Honestly? By mastering the art of sleeping only when I need to, having...
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Let’s define the term first. According to CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), sexual violence is “any sexual act that is perpetrated against someone’s will.” There are four types of sexual violence: a completed sex act, an attempted (but not completed) sex act, abusive sexual contact (intentional touching either directly or through the clothing), and non-...
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Crowned one of Vanity Fair’s “Queens of Comedy” and recently dubbed a 2011 “Woman of the Year” by Glamour Magazine, Chelsea Handler is one of the most widely recognisable faces both on and off the television screen. Safe in the knowledge that she has the titles of author, actor, host and comedian tucked under her belt, Handler continues to have an open invitation...
Saturday, April 7, 2012
While many Brown students enjoyed the long anticipated Spring Break resting, relaxing, and finding some peace of mind, Providence citizens gathered to disturb the peace.   On Friday, March 30th, about 50 to 70 people gathered at Central High School for a march in honor of Trayvon Martin, a 17-year old teenager recently shot and killed in Florida. Residents rallied against racial violence in...
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Back in my small western town of about 5,000 people, there are three elementary schools: East, South, and West.  A city dweller might think that in such a small community, these schools should easily produce students of equal caliber, but that is not the case.  Each of the elementary schools already has their own reputation. East side is located in a mostly white-collar middle-class...
Friday, March 16, 2012
While months remain before the American populace votes in the 2012 presidential election, Rick Santorum may have won the race for most anti-woman candidate.   A Republican, Rick Santorum was a former U.S. Senator, and according to his campaign website, “was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1990 at the age of 32, and from 1995 to 2007, served in the U.S. Senate.” (1...
Monday, March 12, 2012
  “It’s more important that the Pakistani on the stage speaks,” co-director Daniel Junge humbly remarked before stepping away from the microphone, Sunday night at the 84th Annual Academy Awards. The crowd fell to a hush as Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy stepped forward to make not only an inspiring acceptance speech, but also to make history with her now Oscar-winning film Saving...
Thursday, March 1, 2012
    BROWN COMMUNITY UNITES TO BRING MALIAN ARTISTS TO US Artists to participate in third annual Rhythm of Change Festival PROVIDENCE, RI (February TK, 2012) - Malian artists Djibril Coulibaly, Sali Soumaré and Alhassane Sissoko will be traveling to the United States to perform and teach Malian dance and drumming at Brown University’s Rhythm of Change Festival, thanks to an...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
In college, it’s sometimes difficult to find time to read a book just for fun. Life is so full with classes, homework, exercise, extracurriculars and a social life that hobbies tend to fall by the wayside. It’s worth it to sometimes take a break from the hectic nature of everyday life and kick back with a great read - considering the recent holiday, perhaps something like The Notebook...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
In college, it’s sometimes difficult to find time to read a book just for fun. Life is so full with classes, homework, exercise, extracurriculars and a social life that hobbies tend to fall by the wayside. It’s worth it to sometimes take a break from the hectic nature of everyday life and kick back with a great read - considering the recent holiday, perhaps something like The Notebook...