Articles + Press Releases featuring Sunrise Brown

Brown University students turn out to criticize school's payment deal with the city. Here's why.

Oct 11, 2023

The Providence Journal

Brown University students turn out to criticize school's payment deal with the city. Here's why.

By Amy Russo

Sep 29, 2023

Rhode Island Current

Why are Brown students leading the opposition to their university’s tax deal with Providence?

BY: NANCY LAVIN

Sunrise Brown members head to New York for climate demonstration

Sep 19, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

Sunrise Brown members head to New York for climate demonstration

#BDH This article is written and published by the Brown Daily Herald.

Konigsmark ’26: ExxonMobil lied on our campus — will we invite them back?

Apr 23, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

Konigsmark ’26: ExxonMobil lied on our campus — will we invite them back?

In October 2022, nearly 60 student protestors showed up to an ExxonMobil recruiting event hosted on Brown’s campus.

Brown Activist Coalition calls for Brown to increase investment in Providence at ADOCH protest

Apr 23, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

Brown Activist Coalition calls for Brown to increase investment in Providence at ADOCH protest

#BDH This article is written and published by the Brown Daily Herald.

DPS responds to Sunrise DIRE posters on U. Hall, citing policy violation

Apr 18, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

DPS responds to Sunrise DIRE posters on U. Hall, citing policy violation

A Department of Public Safety officer was dispatched to University Hall Tuesday morning in response to roughly 100 fliers

‘Make our voices as loud as possible’: UCS hosts teach-in with Brown Activist Coalition

Mar 19, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

‘Make our voices as loud as possible’: UCS hosts teach-in with Brown Activist Coalition

The Undergraduate Council of Students formally endorsed Sunrise Brown’s DIRE campaign at a Wednesday town hall

Mar 14, 2023

The Indy

The Dire Truth

Sunrise Brown’s new report starts with a September storm, one of the many deluges that have driven a staggering 104 percent increase in

UCS passes resolution supporting fossil fuel dissociation campaign at town hall

Mar 7, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

UCS passes resolution supporting fossil fuel dissociation campaign at town hall

The Undergraduate Council of Students formally endorsed Sunrise Brown’s DIRE campaign at a Wednesday town hall in the Stephen Robert ’62 Ca

Mar 5, 2023

ecoRI News

‘The Seas Are Rising and So Are We’

Sunrise Brown launches campaign to sever Brown University’s financial and professional ties with the fossil fuel industry...

Sunrise Brown kicks off DIRE campaign at Main Green rally

Mar 4, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

Sunrise Brown kicks off DIRE campaign at Main Green rally

Carrying banners and singing along to protest songs, around 100 students, faculty and community members gathered on the Main Green

Sunrise report calls for Brown to dissociate from fossil fuel industry

Feb 28, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

Sunrise report calls for Brown to dissociate from fossil fuel industry

Sunrise Brown published a report on Monday that investigates the University’s ties to “fossil fuel-affiliated and climate

SUNRISE BROWN LAUNCHES THE DIRE CAMPAIGN WITH REPORT, RALLY

Feb 27, 2023

Press Release

SUNRISE BROWN LAUNCHES THE DIRE CAMPAIGN WITH REPORT, RALLY

In response to Brown University’s social and financial ties to the fossil fuel industry, Sunrise Brown launches the DIRE campaign urging...

Back in ‘full swing’: Activist Coalition hosts first conference after pandemic hiatus

Jan 28, 2023

Brown Daily Herald

Back in ‘full swing’: Activist Coalition hosts first conference after pandemic hiatus

The Activist Coalition, an alliance of on-campus student groups, held its first conference Saturday afternoon after a period of inactivity d

SUNRISE BROWN STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH FOSSIL FREE RESEARCH

Nov 14, 2022

Press Release

SUNRISE BROWN STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH FOSSIL FREE RESEARCH

During Fossil Fuel Research’s International Days of Action, Brown’s Sunrise hub decorates Sayles Hall to protest university research...

Sunrise Brown members organize, attend Washington, D.C. protest in response to international climate

Nov 13, 2022

Brown Daily Herald

Sunrise Brown members organize, attend Washington, D.C. protest in response to international climate

On Saturday afternoon, 17 members of Sunrise Brown joined activists from eight other groups from across the country— including Extinction

SUNRISE BROWN JOINS EARTH GUARDIANS IN DEMANDING CLIMATE ACTION IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

Nov 12, 2022

Press Release

SUNRISE BROWN JOINS EARTH GUARDIANS IN DEMANDING CLIMATE ACTION IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

In light of COP27, the environmental justice group peacefully protests alongside other activists to urge world leaders to take immediate...

UCS endorses Sunrise’s petition for climate responsible provost

Oct 25, 2022

Brown Daily Herald

UCS endorses Sunrise’s petition for climate responsible provost

The Undergraduate Council of Students hosted a sustainability town hall meeting Wednesday, during which members of Brown’s Sunrise chapter

Oct 17, 2022

Brown Daily Herald

Brown’s Sunrise chapter sees new dawn

This article is written and published by the Brown Daily Herald After its dissolution in fall 2020, the Brown chapter of Sunrise...

Climate change protesters disrupt ExxonMobil recruitment event

Oct 10, 2022

Brown Daily Herald

Climate change protesters disrupt ExxonMobil recruitment event

Student protesters interrupted an ExxonMobil recruiting event Tuesday in the Lincoln Field Building to call attention to the company’s lack