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== Overview ==
Founded in 2006, ''The Brown Noser'' is [[Brown University]]'s second oldest humor publication (behind ''[[The Brown Jug]]'', founded in 1920).<ref>{{Citation |last=Becheck |first=Michael |title=Brown Noser Gets a Whiff of Success |url=http://www.browndailyherald.com/2007/03/13/brown-noser-gets-a-whiff-of-success/ |publication-date=13 March 2007 |accessdate=8 February 2015}}</ref> They provide a comedic take on university news as well as outside events.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Noser, Brown |url=https://studentactivities.brown.edu/organizations/noser-brown |access-date=2023-12-15 |website=Student Activities {{!}} Brown University |language=en}}</ref>
== History ==
When ''The'' ''Brown Noser''{{’}}s founders first applied to the Board of the Undergraduate Council of Students to request a financial endowment for publishing, they were denied funding. The founders then stormed the Undergraduate Council of Students meetings covered in body paint until they received funding sufficient to print ''The'' ''Noser'' five times a semester.<ref name="UnofficialHandbook">{{cite web|url = http://barrelunofficial.tumblr.com/noser |title = The Unofficial Brown Barrel Handbook |access-date = 15 February 2015 }}</ref> The first article was "''Brown Noser'' to Replace ''Daily Herald'' as Campus's Premier Comedy Newspaper," a joke on [[Brown University]]'s oldest publication, ''[[The Brown Daily Herald]]''.<ref>{{Citation |first = Ross |last = Stackhouse|title = Brown Noser to Replace Daily Herald as Campus's premier Comedy Newspaper |publication-date = 1 December 2006 |url = http://thenoser.com/article/Brown-Noser-to-Replace-Daily-Herald-as-Campuss-Premier-Comedy-Newspaper |accessdate = 8 February 2015}}</ref>
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== Issues ==
''The Brown Noser'' publishes six times per year
== Notable alumni ==
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