In 2022, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) found that average scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) declined significantly from 2020 in both reading and mathematics. Nine-year-old students saw a 5 point de...
On a frigid early Sunday morning, a fire blazed through three blighted Olneyville homes, displacing 23 people and claiming the life of one resident. Located in one of Providence’s poorest neighborhoods, the leveled lot remained vacant for three yea...
An archival recollection of the Chinatown that once stood in downtown Providence, this short documentary traces how a community grew, lived, and receded. This video would not have been possible without the extensive support of Yuanyuan (Angela) Feng,...
In 1995, Bai Junfeng tortured and then forcibly penetrated his wife Yao, leading her into a coma that nearly took her life. Yet the Yixian People’s Court ruled that Bai was innocent of rape on the grounds that violently forcing one’s wife to have...
In 1995, Bai Junfeng tortured and then forcibly penetrated his wife Yao, leading her into a coma that nearly took her life. Yet the Yixian People’s Court ruled that Bai was innocent of rape on the grounds that violently forcing one’s wife to have...
You’re wearing your pajamas and fuzzy slippers while sitting in your bedroom. You’re also on an important Zoom call and it’s 2 pm in the afternoon. While this scenario seems perfectly normal now, before the pandemic it would have felt biz...
You’re wearing your pajamas and fuzzy slippers while sitting in your bedroom. You’re also on an important Zoom call and it’s 2 pm in the afternoon. While this scenario seems perfectly normal now, before the pandemic it would have felt biz...
Recently, OpenAI, an AI research company, released ChatGPT, the latest in its series of text-based AI models. It was an unexpected release, just before its highly anticipated GPT-4 model drops sometime within the next few months. As a neural network ...
Recently, OpenAI, an AI research company, released ChatGPT, the latest in its series of text-based AI models. It was an unexpected release, just before its highly anticipated GPT-4 model drops sometime within the next few months. As a neural network ...
Mohammed Suman Miah moved to Qatar in 2016, allured by stories of great Qatari wealth and prosperity. The Bangladeshi construction worker borrowed $7,000 to pay for his work visa and eventually found work on a construction project for Qatar’s upcom...
Mohammed Suman Miah moved to Qatar in 2016, allured by stories of great Qatari wealth and prosperity. The Bangladeshi construction worker borrowed $7,000 to pay for his work visa and eventually found work on a construction project for Qatar’s upcom...
Since the industrial revolution, wealth has been used as a way to measure a country’s prosperity—income has been synonymous with well-being. In more recent years, however, those seeking to quantify development have turned to other, more holistic,...
Since the industrial revolution, wealth has been used as a way to measure a country’s prosperity—income has been synonymous with well-being. In more recent years, however, those seeking to quantify development have turned to other, more holistic,...
Twice a semester, members of BPR’s Editorial board meet to select articles for the next issue of the magazine. This video provides the first-ever look inside that process....
Twice a semester, members of BPR’s Editorial board meet to select articles for the next issue of the magazine. This video provides the first-ever look inside that process....
In this episode of BPRadio, Elijah Dahunsi and Asher Labovich discuss the Brown Political Review’s first-ever midterm prediction model. Labovich is a data associate at the magazine and the lead creator of this new model. Dahunsi is the Head of ...
In this episode of BPRadio, Elijah Dahunsi and Asher Labovich discuss the Brown Political Review’s first-ever midterm prediction model. Labovich is a data associate at the magazine and the lead creator of this new model. Dahunsi is the Head of ...
If you randomly select five people across the globe, statistically, one of them will be Chinese. According to the Seventh National Census conducted in 2020, China has 1,411,778,724 inhabitants, making it the most populous country in the world. But ev...
If you randomly select five people across the globe, statistically, one of them will be Chinese. According to the Seventh National Census conducted in 2020, China has 1,411,778,724 inhabitants, making it the most populous country in the world. But ev...
Welcome to the Brown Political Review’s 2022 senate midterm forecast model! NOTICE: Our map and histogram have finished updating for the 2022 Senate Races. However, our needles at the bottom of this page will continue updating as new data comes in....
Welcome to the Brown Political Review’s 2022 senate midterm forecast model! NOTICE: Our map and histogram have finished updating for the 2022 Senate Races. However, our needles at the bottom of this page will continue updating as new data comes in....
In the first installation of this mini-series amplifying politically-active student voices on campus, BPR’s Media Board presents Brown Votes: a student-led initiative which works to improve voter registration and participation at Brown University. ...
In the first installation of this mini-series amplifying politically-active student voices on campus, BPR’s Media Board presents Brown Votes: a student-led initiative which works to improve voter registration and participation at Brown University. ...
In this video, BPR Media speaks with community members involved in Asian American politics and academia to investigate the historical and ideological mechanisms behind low Asian American/Pacific Islander voter turnout and the widely held belief that ...
In this video, BPR Media speaks with community members involved in Asian American politics and academia to investigate the historical and ideological mechanisms behind low Asian American/Pacific Islander voter turnout and the widely held belief that ...
In its latest production, BPR Media dives into the complex intersection of food insecurity and homelessness in Providence, amplifying four local organizations as they share their visions, practices, and solutions for a better future....
In its latest production, BPR Media dives into the complex intersection of food insecurity and homelessness in Providence, amplifying four local organizations as they share their visions, practices, and solutions for a better future....