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Brown University has cleared student Alex Shieh as well as the board of The Brown Spectator of allegations that they violated Brown University’s name, licensing, and trademark policies.
Alex Shieh says he’s fighting for universities to be ‘filled with the best and the brightest, not the richest and most well ...
All members of the legal board of the Brown Spectator — Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Marcus ’26, Managing Editor Gray Bittker ’27 ...
Texas, wrote to Brown University questioning its endowment and handling of a student who sent a DOGE-like email to staff.
Brown University student Alex Shieh will face no discipline after sending a DOGE-like email to thousands of administrators.
Brown University sophomore Alex Shieh wants to take a Department of Government Efficiency-style chainsaw to the college’s bureaucracy — and he started by emailing thousands of school ...
The Rhode Island Ivy is so desperate to keep its administrative bloat as big as possible that it's going after Alex Shieh for doing basic journalism. Alex Shieh/X Brown sophomore Alex Shieh is ...
A Brown University student journalist who sought to investigate administrative bloat was cleared of alleged student conduct ...
Soon after sending the email, Shieh got just 20 replies, most dismissive, one including a four-letter word. When I first heard about Alex Shieh, a sophomore at Brown University, I thought he was ...
Alex Shieh, a student journalist at Brown University, asked questions about administrators' spending. Then the university ...