University News and Events

As a research and educational institution of international standing, Brown is often in the news and has a variety of mechanisms for promoting its campus events as well as the achievements of its faculty and students. The primary internal source of information and events at Brown is its News Service, which also maintains an online calendar of campus events that are open to the public. The News Service can be reached online at www.brown.edu/news.

The News Service also distributes e-mail summaries of its materials to anyone who registers for their distribution list. The e-mails typically consist of a headline, a summary sentence or two, and a link to the full text on the Web. The News Service also offer e-mailed notes about media coverage of Brown and higher education issues and a weekly listing of University events which are open to the public.

Other publications about Brown produced by or at the University include:

  • The primary news source for people who are students, faculty, and staff at Brown is the Today at Brown site: today.brown.edu
  • The Brown Alumni Magazine (BAM), a bimonthly magazine published by Brown. It features content about University alumni as well as current news about campus. The BAM is available online at www.brownalumnimagazine.com.
  • The Brown Daily Herald (BDH), the campus’s daily undergraduate newspaper. The BDH is available online at www.browndailyherald.com.

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