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BPR Interviews: Thomas Tisch
Thomas Tisch ’76 is the Chancellor of the Corporation of Brown University and a partner at Four Partners, a private investment firm in...
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May 5, 20158 min read


Professor Podcasts: Nina Tannenwald
BPR’s Sabin Ray sat down with Professor Nina Tannenwald to analyze the legal implications in humanitarian law of the United States’...
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Oct 26, 20141 min read
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[Liveblog] Why Gaza Matters: Brown Teach-In
Images of death and destruction in Gaza have elicited anguished reactions and raised large questions that go well beyond the...
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Sep 10, 20141 min read


Ask David Corn Anything: Is Journalism Going in the Wrong Direction?
Inspired by The Dish, BPR invited its readers to submit questions for Mother Jones Washington Bureau Chief David Corn ’81. In the fourth...
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Jun 15, 20141 min read


Ask David Corn Anything: Who Is Hillary Clinton?
Inspired by The Dish, BPR invited its readers to submit questions for Mother Jones Washington Bureau Chief David Corn ’81. In the third...
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Jun 8, 20141 min read


Obama’s Child Billionaires (and what you can do about it)
Spoiler alert: Check out what you can do to keep the conversation going here. It’s almost impossible not to be cynical, reading the Times...
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Apr 25, 20144 min read


How One Brown Student Took Down the NRA
One morning last month, Rhode Islanders woke up to the news that the National Rifle Association had been charged with the second-largest...
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Feb 9, 20149 min read


Supply Side Part II: Getting Women to Pursue Computer Science
A couple weeks ago, I mocked Twitter CEO Dick Costolo for citing a “supply-side problem” recruiting female employees (and, crucially,...
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Oct 29, 20134 min read


BPR Interview: Stephen Baker, Author of “The Numerati”
Stephen Baker is a former senior writer and technology correspondent for BusinessWeek and the author of “Final Jeopardy” and “The...
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Jul 1, 20131 min read


BPR Interview: Chris Hayes
Chris Hayes hosts MSNBC’s primetime show “All In with Chris Hayes,” and is the author of the recent book “Twilight of the Elites: America...
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Jun 10, 20131 min read


Suzy Weiss is White Right
Maybe you’ve heard this one: Suzy Weiss is a graduating high school senior who sported a .000 admissions batting average for her top...
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Apr 13, 20134 min read


Obama’s Ivy League
As an election cycle rolls on, polls from some of the nation’s most elite universities indicate a strong lean to the left, although...
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Oct 2, 20122 min read
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