Tag: Harvard University
Survey: McKee’s approval rating for COVID-19 response worst in N.E., decreased...
PROVIDENCE – A survey conducted jointly by multiple universities across the country found that Rhode Islanders have decreased support for health mandates and progressively...
Addressing climate change through endowment investments
Harvard University will keep phasing out all investments tied to oil, gas and coal, it announced on Sept. 9. Harvard President Larry Bacow cast...
McKee ‘not satisfied’ with state’s vaccine rollout
PROVIDENCE – Lt. Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Monday issued a rebuke of the state's rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, adding "speeding up vaccine...
Brown joins legal brief to block new federal visa rules
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-five colleges, including Brown University, filed an amicus brief in U.S. District Court in California on Oct. 30 asking the court to...
Steven Horowitz, retired CEO and president, Saint Elizabeth Community
PBN 2020 Leaders & Achievers Awards
Steven Horowitz | Retired CEO and president, Saint Elizabeth Community
SAINT ELIZABETH COMMUNITY saw exponential growth under Steven Horowitz’s...
More than 200 schools back lawsuit over foreign student rule
BOSTON (AP) – More than 200 universities are backing a legal challenge to the Trump administration’s new restrictions on international students, arguing that the policy...
A question of equity: Can R.I. level the field for minority...
As small-business owners clambered to get in on the federal payroll relief program launched in the wake of COVID-19, Anna Mangeni held back.
Her business,...
Harvard chemistry chief charged with lying about China ties
NEW YORK – The chairman of Harvard University’s chemistry department and a leading scientist in the study of nanotechnology was arrested for lying to United States...
3 local college’s food and sustainability programs awarded $250K by regional...
PROVIDENCE - Three Rhode Island- and Bristol,County, Mass.-based projects aiming to produce more of the food eaten locally within the region have been recognized...
Harvard admissions discrimination lawsuit wins government support
NEW YORK - The U.S. government backed a lawsuit challenging Harvard University’s admissions processes as biased against Asian-Americans, as the case attacking affirmative action...
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