The Brown University Campus Poll reveals a small amount of conservative, unease
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According to the spirit run by Brown University’s student newspaper, only a small percentage of students on campus identify as conservatives, and most of those conservatives do not feel free to express their views in public.
The poll, conducted by the Brown Daily Herald, found that only 0.8% of students on the campus of about 11,000 students identify as “very conservative.” Only 5.3% identify as “somewhat conservative.” While moderates make up 13.3% of the student population, students who identify as “Somewhat liberal or progressive” make up 41.1% of the student population. More than 36% described themselves as “very liberal or progressive.”
The blind polling sample size for the question about political opinions was 1,369 students.
The Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology on the Campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, is pictured on April 25, 2019. (Pet Pictures)
Poll operators also ask students if they enjoy their political beliefs.
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About 72% of students who work “or somewhat” About 37% of students who are “very liberal or progressive” say the same.
The majority of students who say “either confirmed or confirmed”, say 57.5%, who say they are uncomfortable sharing their political views in the classroom, are very different from the 21.1 freedom or advanced “students who feel the same way.
Protesters gathered at Brown University in 2024. (Joseph Presioso / AFP)
The sample size of the Poll for the question about expressing political opinions was 1,364 students.
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Notably, nearly 70% of black students say it is important for their political views to be in line with the views of their peers.
The poll also asked students about gender attitudes. Breaking down by class, the results show that 2,029 members of the class identify as non-students in the year 2026. About 33% of students said they were positive, and 33.7% of students planning to graduate in the spring said the same.
People relax on the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on April 25, 2019. (Pet Pictures)
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Only 60.5% of students are straight brown, a much lower percentage than the general population. By comparison, a Gallup poll released earlier this year found that 90% of Americans identify as straight.
Brown did not return a request for comment.
