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Univ. philanthropist and humanist dies »
Sabrina Chow December 6, 2019
Barbara Mandel P’73, H’19, wife of the late Morton Mandel P’73, H’89 and vice-chair of Brandeis’ Board of Trustees passed away on Nov. 21, 2019 at the age of 93, just five weeks after her… Read More... -
Task Force on Campus Sustainability established »
Victoria Morrongiello December 6, 2019
A new Task Force on Campus Sustainability has been created to help revise the university’s Climate Action Plan, according to an email sent out by President Ron Liebowitz. The university created its first Climate Action… Read More... -
Framework plan includes campus renovations »
Rachel Saal December 6, 2019Administrators are beginning to plan updates to the university, expanding upon the President’s Framework for the Future, according to President Ron Liebowitz, who has been having “open discussions” with various groups on campus about status… Read More... -
Union to wait on club advisor project because of unpopularity, says Club Support Committee Chair »
Adian Vinograd December 6, 2019
A bylaw proposal that would require all chartered clubs to have a club advisor is misunderstood, according to Chair of the Club Support Committee Joseph Coles ’22. “It’s not being passed any time soon because… Read More...
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Death, love and pies in ‘Pushing Daisies’ »
Olivia Ellson December 6, 2019
It turns out that one of the best television series ever made was cancelled ten years ago. “Pushing Daisies,” in a two season run, delved into a genre somewhere between fairytale, murder mystery and magical… Read More... -
‘We Are Proud to Present’ a striking and memorable Brandeis production »
Uma Jagwani December 6, 2019
“We Are Proud To Present A Presentation About The Herero of Namibia Formerly Known As South West Africa From The German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915,” by Jackie Sibbles Drury, or “We Are Proud to… Read More... -
‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ is a haunting auto-fictional debut »
Lucy Pugh-Sellers December 6, 2019
Ocean Vuong’s debut 2019 novel, “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous,” has been widely agreed to be one of the best books of the year. The book is written in the form of a letter from… Read More...
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Why am I here? Winter without snow days »
Thomas Pickering December 6, 2019
After just two days of snow, what was open green space on Friday is now white fields of snowmen. Not to my surprise, Brandeis students from places that do not get snow were more than… Read More... -
The mysterious case of the delicious Stein pizza »
Aaron LaFauci December 6, 2019
It probably doesn’t need to be said, but Brandeis dining has a quality control problem. Sometimes SubConnection gives you a nicely portioned buffalo chicken sandwich, and sometimes it gives you a puddle of sauce with… Read More... -
The Hoot celebrates winter holidays »
Rachel Saal December 6, 2019
Hanukkah: Rachel Saal It would be a lot harder to be a self-hating Jew if Hallmark would make just one Hanukkah movie. Christmas gets all of the good songs and all of the decorations and… Read More...
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In search of a sustainable future »
John Fornagiel December 6, 2019
In today’s world, talk about climate change is everywhere. It is an issue that is increasing in its global importance, and is slowly becoming the center of world politics. Although the three R’s (Reduce, Reuse… Read More... -
The Culture of Citizenship »
John Fornagiel November 22, 2019
What does it take to be a good citizen? When you hear that question, most people think about voting, however being a good citizen encompasses so much more than that. Learning how to be a… Read More... -
‘I Am Global Week’ exhibits various cultures »
Shruthi Manjunath November 22, 2019
I Am Global Week is a week during which Brandeis celebrates the global achievements of its community and allows for international and domestic students to work together to display said global community. I Am Global… Read More...
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Swimming and diving drops a pair of dual meets »
Camila Casanueva December 6, 2019
The Brandeis University swimming and diving teams headed on over to the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT for a dual meet. Although the Judges dropped their dual meet, Olivia Stebbins ’22… Read More... -
Men’s basketball on three-game winning streak »
Francesca Marchese December 6, 2019
This week, the Judges improved to 5-2 on the season with a three game winning streak. The men defended their home court against Rhode Island College (RIC), after coming off of a tough loss against… Read More... -
Fencing hosts invitational, celebrates seniors »
Sophie Trachtenberg December 6, 2019
This past weekend, in between Thanksgiving celebrations and the start of finals season, the Brandeis fencing team hosted their annual invitational to close out their 2019 season. The meet included competitors from Cornell University, St.… Read More...
Giving Tuesday donations nearly doubled from last year. ow.ly/Fvf250xtkcj pic.twitter.com/2RyW…
