Where could Democrats pick up seats this November? This is the question on everyone’s mind heading into the midterm elections, as the GOP seems to be on its heels trying to fight off a blue tsunami. While national attention has largely gone to high...
Listen wherever you get your podcasts: RSS Feed Spotify YouTube Amazon Music From apartheid to the front lines of global health, Listening to Shadows is the gripping true story of one man’s fight for freedom, truth, and survival. At a moment when d...
In April 2025, we met with the owners of two prominent local businesses on Hope Street in Providence. Here are their stories: When strolling through Fox Point, it is common to see small white placards attached to the fronts of historical buildings, u...
Until the 1970s, Fox Point was the focal point of the Cape Verdean community in Providence. Today, the neighborhood, which lies just south of Brown’s campus and a little ways down College Hill, is primarily known to Brown students as the home of Du...
Until the 1970s, Fox Point was the focal point of the Cape Verdean community in Providence. Today, the neighborhood, which lies just south of Brown’s campus and a little ways down College Hill, is primarily known to Brown students as the home of Du...
On February 27, 2015, Russian opposition leader Boris Nemstov was gunned down near the Kremlin in Moscow. The shooting came the day before the former deputy prime minister and noted critic of President Vladimir Putin was supposed to lead a pr...
On February 27, 2015, Russian opposition leader Boris Nemstov was gunned down near the Kremlin in Moscow. The shooting came the day before the former deputy prime minister and noted critic of President Vladimir Putin was supposed to lead a pr...
In Rhode Island, 1 out of every 200 people is homeless. With limited resources, grassroots organizations are working to ensure that the voices of the homeless are heard. In this op-doc, BPR’s Media Team explores how individuals who have experie...
In Rhode Island, 1 out of every 200 people is homeless. With limited resources, grassroots organizations are working to ensure that the voices of the homeless are heard. In this op-doc, BPR’s Media Team explores how individuals who have experie...
As we approach the 2016 elections, both the Democratic and Republican parties have started fielding their candidates. Interestingly enough, the strongest candidates from both parties are figures well-known to the media, not merely due to their politi...
As we approach the 2016 elections, both the Democratic and Republican parties have started fielding their candidates. Interestingly enough, the strongest candidates from both parties are figures well-known to the media, not merely due to their politi...
It is an image that has become familiar to us all. Figures with black tape placed over their mouths hold signs that say “journalism is not a crime.” In the last year, this image, promoted by influential journalists like Christiane Amanpour, has p...
It is an image that has become familiar to us all. Figures with black tape placed over their mouths hold signs that say “journalism is not a crime.” In the last year, this image, promoted by influential journalists like Christiane Amanpour, has p...
Last Thursday, President Obama announced his use of an executive order to enact new immigration laws. Learn the details of the plan with this new stop-motion political update by the BPR Media Team. Video by Gray Brakke and Eric Song. ...
Last Thursday, President Obama announced his use of an executive order to enact new immigration laws. Learn the details of the plan with this new stop-motion political update by the BPR Media Team. Video by Gray Brakke and Eric Song. ...
This past July, William Deresiewicz’s article, “Don’t Send Your Kid to the Ivy League,” and his criticism of elite universities sparked a nationwide conversation on the value of these institutions and their failure as engines ...
This past July, William Deresiewicz’s article, “Don’t Send Your Kid to the Ivy League,” and his criticism of elite universities sparked a nationwide conversation on the value of these institutions and their failure as engines ...
In the early afternoon on September 21, about 400,000 people congregated in the streets of New York City for the People’s Climate March. The movement was a call to action for world leaders who were in New York attending the “Climate Summi...
In the early afternoon on September 21, about 400,000 people congregated in the streets of New York City for the People’s Climate March. The movement was a call to action for world leaders who were in New York attending the “Climate Summi...
With the approaching November 4 general election, the Providence mayoral race remains, by most estimates, too close to call. Learn the facts about the candidates in the infographic below. For more coverage on the mayoral election, check out BPR’...
With the approaching November 4 general election, the Providence mayoral race remains, by most estimates, too close to call. Learn the facts about the candidates in the infographic below. For more coverage on the mayoral election, check out BPR’...
Brown Political Review’s Media team explains the history leading up to the current Hong Kong protests and its consequences through Prezi....
Brown Political Review’s Media team explains the history leading up to the current Hong Kong protests and its consequences through Prezi....
ISIS has become a recent focus for the United States and major media outlets in the recent weeks. Brown Political Review’s Media Team explores the history of the group through stop-motion animation....
ISIS has become a recent focus for the United States and major media outlets in the recent weeks. Brown Political Review’s Media Team explores the history of the group through stop-motion animation....
As Brown University celebrates its 250th Anniversary, BPR Media has produced a short documentary on the 1968 black student walkout and the 1975 University Hall takeover; movements which mobilized hundreds of students to take action against the Admini...
As Brown University celebrates its 250th Anniversary, BPR Media has produced a short documentary on the 1968 black student walkout and the 1975 University Hall takeover; movements which mobilized hundreds of students to take action against the Admini...