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A New Way to Look at Race
Rinku Sen ’88 is helping redefine how we think about racial conflict.
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Just the Facts
Glenn Kessler, the Washington Post fact checker, was especially busy last year.
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Legislative Baby
As Massachusetts’s youngest state rep, Solomon Goldstein-Rose ’16 hopes his success inspires others to get involved.
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Border Reversal
Silvia Giorguli PhD ’04 explores new U.S.-Mexico dynamics
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State of the Nation
A crowded forum featured DNC chair Tom Perez ’83
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The Gears of Racism
Exposing the structural bias behind Trayvon Martin’s murder
Humanities & Culture
Danger Zone
Alexandra Ulmer ’11: The reporting life in Venezuela
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Weather Warrior
Dispatches from the front lines of climate-change adaptation
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Pot Policy Wonk
Catherine Nacier ’19, ’23 PLME is obsessed with marijuana policy.
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Tomorrow’s Citizens
Scott Warren ’09 started a nationwide program that teaches students civics via local involvement.
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Rights, Now
Former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards ’80 says there’s never been a better time to fight for change.
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Crossing the Political Divide
Americans are more divided than ever. Can we reclaim middle ground?
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Grassroots
Kira Ganga Kieffer ’08 and husband Aaron Eisman ’08 launch YouLobby.org
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Politician. Human.
Masterminding “authentic” political ads
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Dear President
A political scientist’s guide to the Constitution
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The Price of U.S. Global Policing
Brown researchers did the math.
Service & Advocacy
Student Journalists, Statewide Impact
An undergrad-reported series on elder abuse may influence Rhode Island policy.
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Across the Aisle
Republican and Democratic party leaders find common ground
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Our Incarceration Addiction
Why are so many Americans in jail? Liberals and conservatives may disagree on the reasons, but there’s some consensus on solutions.
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Fair Chance
Can you live a lawful life after prison?
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Political Player
Can Republicans reclaim the House in 2020?
The Arts
4 Pulitzers!
A professor emeritus and 3 alumni take the top honor
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Truth to Power
CNN and the role of the press during the Trump era
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Andrew Yang Wants to Give You $1,000
Andrew Yang ’96 and his surprisingly successful presidential candidacy.
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Dual Mayors
Brown alums take the reins in Greece’s two largest cities
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From Scholarship to Shelter
Student research bolstered legislation to stop housing discrimination in R.I.
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Hometown Advocate
The new mayor of Cambridge, Mass., fights to keep the city affordable
Humanities & Culture
Rotten Culture
Why removing “bad apples” won’t fix the police
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Going Up Against Goliath
He took on Providence Mayor Buddy Cianci and R.I. political corruption. Now he’s coming for Zuckerberg. The unlikely moral crusade of David Cicilline ’83.
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Coming to COVID Country
Brown’s international students face red tape and health hazards.
The Arts
Created Equal
RBG’s brilliant arguments in the fight for gender and racial equality.
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Capitalism on the Couch
A history course analyzes the social, political, and cultural underpinnings of our economic system.
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Use of Force
A conversation about police reform with Chicago’s new deputy inspector general for public safety
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