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Brown University threatens student for exposing its DEI bureaucracy
A Brown University student was threatened with disciplinary action after publishing information about the universit…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 15, 2025
Congressional judiciary committees warn Ivy Leagues of possible antitrust violations from high tuition costs
Ivy League university presidents have been notified by congressional lawmakers that their institutions may be in vi…
By Campus Reform 
Apr 9, 2025
Brown investigates student who sent DOGE-style email asking staff what they do in their roles
After receiving backlash for a DOGE-style email sent to thousands of Brown University staff members inquiring about…
By Campus Reform 
Apr 6, 2025
Trump admin to freeze $510M to Brown University over anti-Semitism, DEI on campus
In 2024, Campus Reform Editor-in-Chief Dr. Zachary Marschall's Title VI complaint against Brown led the Department…
By Elad Vaida 
Apr 4, 2025
Brown University ‘SHAG’ group offers ‘sex-pertise’ for ‘Oral Sex Masterclass’ event
‘To escape this Providence winter weather, SHAG is going down south for our 15th Sex Week wish,’ the organizers wro…
By Emma Arns '26
Mar 19, 2025
Brown University prof deported by Trump admin showed admiration for deceased terrorist leader Nasrallah
Alawieh ‘traveled to Beirut, Lebanon, to attend the funeral of Hassan Nasrallah— a brutal terrorist who led Hezboll…
By Elad Vaida 
Mar 17, 2025
ANALYSIS: Conservative values are the roadmap for post-COVID education reform
70 percent of 8th graders are below proficiency in math and reading, but post-pandemic learning loss is worse in bl…
By Emily Sturge  '25
Feb 25, 2025
Brown medical school prioritizes DEI over 'clinical skills' in faculty promotions
The promotion guidelines classify a '[d]emonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion' as a 'Major Cri…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 20, 2025
Brown University's $46M deficit attributed to unionization and post-COVID growth of faculty and staff roles
On Dec. 16, Brown University Provost Francis Doyle and Executive Vice President Sarah Latham announced the school's…
By Campus Reform 
Jan 2, 2025
2024: 5 Title VI investigations 
Several universities found themselves accused of violating federal civil rights laws in 2024. Here are five example…
By Natalie Eaton 
Dec 23, 2024
Brown announces new efforts to increase 'diversity and inclusion' after SCOTUS affirmative action ruling
Brown University has unveiled a plan to boost its minority student representation after more than one year since th…
By Campus Reform 
Dec 6, 2024
Pro-abortion students at Brown experience 'fear' and 'resolve' following Trump victory
Despite President-elect Donald Trump's repeated insistence that he would not sign a federal abortion ban into law, …
By Jack  Roberts 
Nov 26, 2024
‘SICK TO MY STOMACH’: Brown University students depressed and shocked at Trump win
‘I am sick to my stomach. It is extremely upsetting,’ said one student.
By Maura Okula '26
Nov 15, 2024
Brown reinforces 'Public Statements Policy' after voting against divestment from Israel
In the wake of a vote against divesting from Israel, the Corporation of Brown University reinforced that the school…
By Campus Reform 
Oct 28, 2024
Brown University suspends Students for Justice in Palestine group after reports of harassment and 'banging on a vehicle'
Brown University placed its Students for Justice in Palestine under a temporary suspension while it investigates al…
By Adam Sabes 
Oct 28, 2024
Art school's board of trustees agrees to listen to SJP divestment proposal
The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Board of Trustees will consider a proposal authored by Students for Justic…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Oct 24, 2024
Brown launches investigation into anti-Israel activists after latest divestment protest
Brown University is investigating anti-Israel student activists after their protest against the Brown Corporation f…
By Campus Reform 
Oct 23, 2024
Brown votes against divesting from Israel
Brown’s leadership promised to consider divestment as part of negotiations with student protesters.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 10, 2024
UN official defends Hamas, labels Israel a military dictatorship at Brown University
At a recent Brown University event, UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese criticized Israel as a 'military dicta…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 28, 2024
Brown University faces backlash over controversial speaker who attacked ‘Jewish lobby,’ excused Oct. 7 massacre
Albanese condemned Israel on X the day of the Oct. 7 massacre, and wrote regarding Hamas’s actions: ‘Today’s violen…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 12, 2024
Brown University sees increase in Asian students after Supreme Court decision
Brown University saw an increase in Asian student enrollment for the fall of 2024 after the Supreme Court’s decisio…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 11, 2024
‘MORALLY REPREHENSIBLE’: Brown trustee condemns school’s ‘appeasement’ of pro-Hamas protesters, steps down
‘I am concerned about what Brown’s willingness to hold such a vote suggests about the university’s attitude toward …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 11, 2024
24 GOP state attorneys general warn Brown University about divesting from Israel ahead of pivotal vote
24 state attorney generals urged Brown University to reject a proposal to divest from companies linked to Israel, c…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Aug 30, 2024
BDS-supporting Brown prof was previously head of school that supported 'right of Palestinians to self-defense' after Oct. 7
Brown Professor Beshara Doumani was previously president of Birzeit University, a controversial Palestinian univers…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Aug 12, 2024
Brown University reaches agreement with Department of Education after Title VI complaint: Here's what it includes
The Department of Education reached an agreement with Brown University after Campus Reform Editor-in-Chief Dr. Zach…
By Adam Sabes 
Jul 9, 2024
Brown offers pre-college summer course on 'emerging academic field' of Fat Studies
Students will look at ‘the pathologization of fatness in the medical community and the rising prevalence of eating …
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 17, 2024
‘NOT GUILTY’: 41 Brown students arrested during anti-Israel protest could have charges DROPPED if not rearrested in six months
The students were arrested on Dec. 11 for trespassing during an anti-Israel protest on campus.
By Emma Dayton '26
Jun 4, 2024
Brown University caves to pro-Hamas mob, promises to consider cutting ties with Jewish State
The Ivy League institution announced that university leadership will hold a vote this October regarding divestment …
By Elad Vaida 
May 1, 2024
Harvard students' pro-Palestine hunger strike lasts only 12 hours
​Over 30 Harvard University stopped eating in support of students at Brown University, whose own strike ended just…
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 12, 2024
Brown University students end failed eight-day anti-Israel hunger strike
​Students at Brown University ended their eight-day hunger strike after they were unable to force their school to d…
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 12, 2024
Students at Brown go on hunger strike to demand divestments from Israel
Brown University students have begun a hunger strike calling for the school’s divestment from companies that have c…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Feb 5, 2024
Brown University protesters disrupt Nikki Haley campaign event: 'Fossil Fuels Own Haley'
Two events hosted by Nikki Haley were disrupted by climate protesters at Brown University.
By Adam Sabes 
Feb 1, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: Dept of Ed opens investigation into treatment of Jewish students at Brown University
The Department of Education is opening an investigation into Brown University over allegations of discrimination of…
By Adam Sabes 
Jan 9, 2024
Brown University to host 'anti-racist' seminar promoting 'equity' and 'inclusive diversity'
New 'anti-racist' seminar at Brown to promote teaching from an 'anti-racist' lens.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jan 9, 2024
41 anti- Israel student activists arrested in latest Brown divestment 'sit-in'
Led by the leftist Brown Divest Coalition, the students were reportedly arrested in University Hall around 6 p.m. o…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Dec 12, 2023
Brown president edits speech in real time when faced with anti-Israel activists, omits reference to Jewish students
A university spokesman confirmed that the omission was made in response to the disruption.
By Campus Reform 
Dec 1, 2023
Brown caves to student activism, creates ‘Critical Native American and Indigenous Studies’ concentration
Brown has only committed to special investments, memorials, and education opportunities for Native Americans but ha…
By John Parker  '25
Oct 15, 2023
Number of non-straight Brown students has doubled since 2010
A survery of Brown University students shows that 38% of students at the school identify as something other than he…
By Marya Ruth  Dunning '25
Jul 14, 2023
University obtains artwork by convicted cop-killer to ‘advance research on incarceration’
The collection will become a part of the university’s ‘Voices of Mass Incarceration’ section.
By Kate Anderson 
Sep 12, 2022
Brown offers ‘Teaching LGBTQIA History’ course this fall
According to the course description, '[s]tudents will...create their own unit plans on a topic in LGBTQIA history t…
By Amanda Mayer  '24
Aug 16, 2022
Universities resume mask mandates... again.
Campus Reform compared the current mask mandates at four universities to the CDC’s COVID-19 community levels in the…
By Will Biagini  
Jun 14, 2022
SCHWERHA: Matt Walsh film forces academics to confront their hypocrisies on gender ideology
In Matt Walsh's Daily Wire documentary What is a Woman?, academics defend their advocacy for radical gender ideolog…
By Alexa Schwerha 
Jun 5, 2022
27 of top 30 universities are increasing tuition again after COVID-era rate hikes
A Campus Reform analysis of tuition figures from the U.S. News & World Report found that Vanderbilt University incr…
By Allie Simon  '22 and Emily Fowler  
Jun 3, 2022
Brown exempts its official functions from new indefinite COVID restrictions
Brown University confirmed eighty-two 'positive COVID-19 asymptomatic tests in the past seven days,' prompting a ne…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Sep 17, 2021
Worried about liberal bias? Applicants may want to consider these schools.
American professors and educators are overwhelmingly liberal, but some universities have larger pools of conservati…
By Ben Zeisloft  
Aug 30, 2021
Campus Profile: Brown University
Brown University is a private university in Rhode Island. Around 7,200 undergraduate students are enrolled at the u…
By Daniel Palmer  '23
Aug 26, 2021
Ivy league professors criticize CRT, idea of 'systemic racism'
Columbia Professor John McWhorter and Brown Professor Glenn Loury questioned 'systemic racism' as an accurate, or e…
By Kyle Reynolds  '23
Aug 17, 2021
Ivy league professors criticize CRT, idea of 'systemic racism'
Columbia Professor John McWhorter and Brown Professor Glenn Loury questioned 'systemic racism' as an accurate, or e…
By Kyle Reynolds  '23
Aug 17, 2021
Brown U president issues pro-DACA letter after court ruling on the program's legality
The president of Brown University issued a letter of support for undocumented students and employees after a federa…
By Grant Fox  '22
Aug 3, 2021
Gates Foundation funds Brown University's K-12 tutoring initiative that presses 'implicit bias,' 'systemic racism,' 'privilege'
The university received $1 million for a tutoring 'toolkit' it launched that embraces equity and anti-racism.
By Ben Zeisloft  
Jun 10, 2021