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Brown Alumni Association

38 Brown St, Providence, United States
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Welcome, alumni and students! Let the BAA expand your lifelong connection to Brown with a mix of Brunoniana, helpful tips, and alumni community news.  

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Los Andes makes Yelp's Top 100 Places to Eat

Los Andes was one of only two restaurants in all of New England to make the list! For alumni who haven't been to Providence since the restaurant's opening in 2009, it's a must try on your next visit. http://bit.ly/1RwPRqC

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Undergrads develop LGBTQ-focused medical concentration

Morgan Cheatham ’17 and Noah Lupica ’16 have created a new concentration program at Brown's Alpert Medical School focusing on LGBTQ healthcare and advocacy. “When you see an issue, you figure out what resources you need to fix it. You assemble them, you find people in positions of power to assist you and you get it done.” http://bit.ly/1Xj6FBJ

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Forbes Welcome

Amelia Friedman '14 is bringing comic relief to the 2016 election cycle. Parodying games like Apples to Apples and the infamous Cards Against Humanity, Amelia created The Election Game which allows players to create election-based phrases while poking fun at political issues. Cards include “Ben Carson taking a nap” and “Hillary Clinton’s emails.” http://onforb.es/1Wgs8Kx

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Mencoff to become 21st chancellor of Brown University | News from Brown

Last week, the Corporation of Brown University elected Sam Mencoff '78 to serve at the University's 21st chancellor. Alison Ressler '80 will become the new vice chancellor, and Theresia Gouw '90 will serve as treasurer. The new officers will begin their terms on July 1st. Congrats to all three! http://bit.ly/1PM81Du

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Brown Annual Fund

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Providence says goodbye to colorful ex-Mayor Buddy Cianci - The Boston Globe

The funeral of former longtime Providence Mayor Buddy Cianci was held this past Monday. Cianci was a complex figure - what was your take? http://bit.ly/20TiQHs

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Brown University sororities welcome transgender, transitioning women

On the heels of Brown's final "Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan," the Panhellenic Council has voted to allow any person who identifies as a woman to join a sorority. http://bit.ly/1TJ3J1n

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Timeline Photos

Students made sure to take full advantage of today's snow day, including organizing a snowball fight on Wriston quad!

Timeline Photos
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Courses in Manhood for African-American Boys

A flagship program in Oakland, helmed by Christopher Chatmon '95 MAT, is helping young black boys realize their full potential. "The No. 1 strategy to reduce discipline issues is engaged instruction," Chatmon explains, “we’re talking about how to elevate their game academically through the lens of brotherhood.” http://nyti.ms/1SPKcvA

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Contestants for $500: Who is Noah Cowan?

First-year Noah Cowan ’19 will go head to head tonight on America’s favorite game show, Jeopardy! When asked what he’d do with the money, Cowan says he would go see Daveed Diggs ‘04 in Hamilton. Good choice, Noah! http://bit.ly/1VQGAZr

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Photos from Brown Alumni Association's post

Students might have been enjoying the 65 degree weather earlier this week, but today, winter has officially returned to Brown!

Photos from Brown Alumni Association's post
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