Brown University

Brown University is an Ivy League university located in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 1764 as Rhode Island College, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in New England and the seventh-oldest in the United States. Brown was the first college in the nation to welcome students of all religious affiliations.

References

• Howell, Ricardo (2001, July). "Slavery, the Brown Family of Providence and Brown University." Brown University News Service. Retrieved April 27, 2004 from http://www.brown.edu/Administration/News_Bureau/Info/Slavery.html.
• Perkins, Sara (2004, April 19). "Fashion Journal likes what Brown is wearing." The Brown Daily Herald. Retrieved June 29, 2004 from http://www.browndailyherald.com/stories.asp?storyID=2869.
• Poulson, Dan (2001, March 1). "Investigating the death of campus traditions." The Brown Daily Herald. Retrieved June 29, 2004 from http://www.browndailyherald.com/post/stories.asp?ID=84.