Megan is a Senior Staff Writer covering community and activism in Providence. Born and raised in Hong Kong, she spends her free time drinking coffee and wishing she was Meg Ryan in a Nora Ephron movie.
More than 300 students, faculty and community members rallied at the Rhode Island School of Design Wednesday morning, initiating a pro-divestment strike from classes that was organized by RISD鈥檚 chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine.
For Jocelyn Foye, executive director of The Womxn Project, 鈥淎rtivism鈥� is more than an specific installation or project 鈥� it is an ever-growing conversation. Foye wields her background as a former lecturer of design and sculpture at Southern New Hampshire University to bond 鈥減ublic art with public ...
U.S. representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA 7th District) discussed her upbringing, activism and response to the war in Israel and Palestine at a Brown Dems event on Wednesday.
A swath of admitted students paraded Brown鈥檚 campus during A Day on College Hill last Friday. The annual event was hosted twice 鈥� April 12 and April 19 鈥� and saw a turnout of over 1,000 students, according to a University press release.
On Jan. 17, lawyers representing two New Jersey and Rhode Island fisheries 鈥� Loper Bright Enterprises and Relentless Inc. 鈥� petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn observer fee policies set forward by the National Marine Fishery Service to reduce overfishing.
On April 7, the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee voted to hold bill S2779, which would amend the state constitution by removing a policy that requires residents to register to vote a minimum of 30 days before a state election.
Misinformation experts discussed social media, algorithms and artificial intelligence at a Tuesday panel hosted by The Information Futures Lab.
On March 2, over 1,000 people attended the 鈥淗ands Off Rafah鈥� rally at Memorial Park. The rally was led by the R.I. branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, the Palestinian Feminist Collective and the Brown Graduate Labor Organization. The group called for a 鈥渓asting ceasefire and an end ...
In a much-anticipated announcement, the International Skating Union declared the U.S. Figure Skating Team champions in late January for their performance at the 2022 Olympics.
Sherrilyn Ifill, the former president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, delivered the 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture Thursday at the Salomon Center. Hosted by the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity, the annual lecture celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., ...
