When no signs of life were left, university officials took the “last resort” and decided to remove the dead tree on May 4.

Black students at Brown University have the Harambee House ... reduces the quality of intellectual life on campus, and perpetuates discredited racialist thinking. This isn’t what college ...

and connection to the campus community," Brenda Ice, senior associate dean and senior director of residential life at Brown University in Rhode Island, wrote in an email. "Residential staff ...