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House Republicans subpoena Brown in Ivy League price-fixing probe
On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed documents from Brown and Penn as part of a broader investigation into ...
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Congressional committee requests Brown’s documentation related to Bloat@Brown investigation
The committee claims that Brown’s investigation into Alex Shieh ’27 may discourage others from questioning the rising cost of ...
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Brown extends staff hiring freeze, announces plans for more drastic cost-cutting measures
Recent cost-cutting measures have not been enough to keep the University’s financial woes at bay, wrote President Christina ...
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Federal judge rules in favor of Brown, other universities in lawsuit against NSF cuts to research funding
The proposed cut would have cost Brown an estimated $11.3 million in funding over the next five years, court filings say.
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US Department of Justice opens investigation into Rhode Island
On June 4, The U.S. Department of Justice sent a letter to Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha P’19 P’22 saying it would open an investigation into whether the state “is engaged in a pattern ...
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Brown among universities seeking to back Harvard’s lawsuit against federal funding cuts - The Brown Daily Herald
Brown, along with 17 other colleges and universities, submitted a request to file a friend-of-the-court brief on Friday, supporting Harvard’s suit against the Trump administration’s cuts to the ...
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Congressional hearing questions ‘administrative bloat,’ alleged price fixing at Brown, Ivies
Bloat@Brown creator Alex Shieh ’27 testified in front of Congress on Wednesday morning in a hearing related to a congressional probe accusing Ivy League schools of antitrust violations and ...