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Several RI colleges report uptick in COVID-19 cases

Several RI colleges report uptick in COVID-19 cases Linda Borg and Tom Mooney, The Providence Journal © Kris Craig/The Providence Journal, file Brown University, where officials logged 60 cases of COVID-19 last week, the university s highest in 11 months. PROVIDENCE  Some Rhode Island colleges and universities have witnessed an uptick in COVID-19 cases recently, and a couple have implemented new measures or sent letters urging students to knock it off. Brown University registered 60 cases last week, its highest in 11 months. In a letter to the community on Friday, Russell C. Carey, Brown s executive vice president for planning and policy, wrote, “We have seen a substantial number of positive test results this past week, primarily among undergraduate students living off-campus. We had seen a steady decline in positivity rates at Brown over the past month, and this week’s increase is quite concerning.”

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RI college applications stable, despite drop across U S

PROVIDENCE  As Ivy League universities report record numbers of applications, four-year private colleges with less marquee names have been struggling to grab students who are worried about cost and the lingering effects of the pandemic.     In Rhode Island, five of the state’s private, four-year colleges report stable applications. In the case of the Ivy League s Brown University, they are skyrocketing. Bryant University did not offer anyone for comment, and Roger Williams University said it was too early to comment on applications for the class of 2025.    Robert Kelchen, associate professor of higher education at Seton Hall University, said the pandemic will have “a lasting impact” on higher education for years to come.

FROM SEAMAN TO SAGE

That exhortation from playwright Arthur Miller’s masterwork, Death of a Salesman, is one of the most famous lines in the American theater, and it immediately came to mind when I learned that a naval officer of singular distinction, Commander William F. Bundy, USN (Ret.), a member of “The Centennial Seven,” had suddenly passed away on 15 December 2019. In that spirit, I headed north on a sunny December day a little over a year ago to attend a funeral with full military honors. Driving from northern Manhattan to Rhode Island takes about four hours, plenty of time to retrace the extraordinary life of my USS

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