A Student Takes a Stand Against University Waste** In a remarkable turn of events at Brown University, student journalist Alex Shieh has bravely challenged the inflated bureaucracy of elite academia, ...

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 ...

So, he sent them a DOGE-style email asking that exact question. Now, he’s facing disciplinary action. “The inspiration for ...

All members of the legal board of the Brown Spectator — Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Marcus ’26, Managing Editor Gray Bittker ’27 ...

Why a Brown student's DOGE-inspired act made him a conservative hero; and which RI pols logged the most travel miles in 2024.

Mark Patinkin learns why he's being vilified When columnist Mark Patinkin first heard about Alex Shieh, a sophomore at Brown University, he thought Shieh was just having fun copying an Elon Musk ...

Brown University student Alex Shieh will face no discipline after sending a DOGE-like email to thousands of administrators.