PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Dec. 30 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following news: Attorneys for the R.I. Center for Justice and the American Civil Liberties Union of RI today filed a lawsuit on behalf of four low-income tenants in Pawtucket and West Warwick who have been threatened with eviction for associating with Reclaim RI, a non-profit agency that organizes tenants to vindicate their rights to safe and healthy housing conditions. The lawsuit, against Elmwo  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Dec. 21 -- The American Mathematical Society issued the following news release: Francesc Castella, an associate professor of mathematics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has been awarded the 2024-2025 AMS Centennial Research Fellowship for the 2024-2025 academic year. The primary selection criterion is the excellence of the candidate's research. Castella's research interests are number theory and arithmetic geometry: more specifically, p-adic L-function  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Dec. 28 -- The American Mathematical Society issued the following news release: The world's biggest math gathering comes to San Francisco on Jan 3-6, 2024. The Joint Mathematics Meetings will convene roughly 6,000 members of the math community for talks, panels, minicourses, poster sessions, career opportunities, and more at the Moscone Center, 747 Howard St., and the San Francisco Marriott Marquis, 780 Mission St. The full program is posted online (https://www.jointm  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 28 -- The National Association of State Energy Officials issued the following news on Dec. 27, 2023: By Catherine Reed On December 7 and 8, 2023, NASEO co-hosted the Northeastern Equity Roundtable in Boston, Massachusetts with the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the National Governors Association (NGA), and the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA). The event brought together State Energy Offices, Public S  more