After a year of sitting in ninth place, Brown fell to 13th in the 2025 US News Best Colleges Rankings. It was the only school to fall out of the top 10 this year. The national rankings published by ...

Brown will reduce its overall Ph.D. admissions to around 80% of its current targets in an effort to regulate University operating costs, Provost Francis Doyle said at Tuesday’s faculty meeting. When ...

Earlier this month, nearly 50 Rhode Island legislators called on Gov. Dan McKee to declare homelessness a statewide public health emergency. In a Jan. 10 letter written by State Sen. Tiara Mack ’16 (D ...

The latest of what you need to know: Follow along as The Herald covers how President Trump’s new administration is impacting Brown University. Brown, along with 12 other universities, filed a lawsuit ...

In a unanimous decision, the Brown University Police Sergeants Union issued a vote of no confidence in Brown University Police Chief Rodney Chatman and Deputy Chief John Vinson, the union announced in ...

The U.S. Department of Education will launch a formal review of Brown, investigating the University’s security and emergency notification systems, according to a press release from the Education ...

After 16 months of negotiations, the Brown Postdoc Labor Organization ratified its first contract with the University on Wednesday, receiving 98% of voting member support. The contract stipulates a ...

Brown and 59 other universities could face “enforcement actions” if they fail to “protect Jewish students on campus,” according to a letter sent to the universities Monday. The letter was sent to all ...

On Oct. 20, the Office of Information Technology launched Transcribe, the first artificial intelligence tool developed for the broader University community by the Brown AI Sandbox project The release ...

For the second year in a row, Brown has held on to its No. 13 spot in the 2026 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings. Other than a brief stint in ninth place in 2024, the University has been unable to ...

Brown produced the second-highest number of Fulbright scholars in the nation for the 2025-26 academic year, remaining in the top three nationally for the tenth consecutive year, according to data ...

Despite efforts to limit the impact of the Supreme Court’s ban on race-based affirmative action, Brown’s class of 2028 has a significant decrease in Black and Hispanic domestic students compared to ...