A student-led protest group at Brown University will attend the Corporation’s annual meeting Thursday to answer questions about climate change. The group wants the university to divest from fossil fuel companies.
Throughout the school year, we've been following two bright, young, future doctors. Now, we're wrapping up the journey with a one-hour documentary about the crucible of medical school, set against the backdrop of some of the most dramatic changes in health care in a generation. Listen to the full hour or individual segments online, below, or download and listen on the go.
Former Brown University president Ruth Simmons is being honored by the French government for her contributions to the advancement of French arts and culture.
Brown has been named Chevalier in the French National Order of the Legion of Honor. The award is the highest decoration offered by the French government.
Simmons is not only fluent in French but has written about French-speaking authors and poets.
As we celebrate the conclusion of our school-year-long series "Future Docs," guest blogger Dr. Stanley M. Aronson reflects on how far medical education has come since he entered the field 70 years ago.