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'''Brown University''' is an [[Ivy League]] university in Providence, Rhode Island.
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'''Brown University''' is a nominal [[Ivy League]] "university" in the nominal "city" of Providence, Rhode Island.
  
 
No one learns anything at Brown because it doesn't have a [[Core Curriculum]] and every single course can be taken on a pass/fail basis.
 
No one learns anything at Brown because it doesn't have a [[Core Curriculum]] and every single course can be taken on a pass/fail basis.

Revision as of 17:35, 20 August 2008

The official seal of Brown University
See also Wikipedia's article about "Brown University".

Brown University is a nominal Ivy League "university" in the nominal "city" of Providence, Rhode Island.

No one learns anything at Brown because it doesn't have a Core Curriculum and every single course can be taken on a pass/fail basis.

It is unclear whether Columbia or Brown is the most "liberal" Ivy League university. Columbia appeared to hold the title following the Minuteman stage-rush, but Brown struck back by pieing pro-globalization columnist Tom Friedman.