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Special elections to fill vice president, treasurer seats »
Celia Young December 7, 2018A special election will be held to fill the vice president and treasurer seats on the Student Union after the resignation of current Vice President, Benedikt Reynolds ’19, and Treasurer, Jerry Miller ’19. Nine students… Read More... -
Panel celebrates ‘International Day of Persons with Disabilities’ »
Sabrina Chow December 7, 2018
Students and faculty gathered at the Heller School for Social Policy to celebrate the “International Day of Persons with Disabilities,” on Monday, Dec. 3, where a panel of advocates discussed their personal experiences. The presentation,… Read More... -
CEEF proposals selected to receive funding »
Abigail Gardener December 7, 2018
The CEEF Board has announced the four projects they have selected to receive funding for the 2018-2019 academic year. The Community Enhancement and Emergency Fund (CEEF) is managed by the Student Union. It consists of… Read More... -
White supremacist posters found on campus »
Celia Young December 7, 2018
Posters with the logo or name of a white supremacist group were found on campus Wednesday night around 10 p.m. The posters were reported to Director of Public Safety Edward Callahan, who related the incident… Read More...
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Boris’ Kitchen’s Fall Fest is a laugh riot »
Josh Lannon December 7, 2018
Boris’ Kitchen’s Fall Fest was a hilarious two-night spectacle of sketch comedy. From Santa Claus to a Scissor Goblin, this event had something for everyone to laugh at. The sketches themselves varied from topical humor… Read More... -
‘Vox Lux’—Shock ‘Value’ »
Jonah Koslofsky December 7, 2018If there’s one thing abundantly clear about “Vox Lux,” it’s that this movie fancies itself as the highest and most relevant art. Why else would the film open with one of the most brutal depictions… Read More... -
MELA showcases ‘Shared Connections’ »
Noah Harper December 7, 2018Last Saturday, the Brandeis South Asian Student Association (SASA) hosted MELA, its annual culture show. This year’s “Raabta, our Shared Connection” had a variety of dance sequences and features celebrating South Asian cultures and displayed… Read More...
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Brandeis should be more supportive of student initiatives »
Sabrina Chow December 7, 2018In President Ron Liebowitz’s speech earlier in the semester, “A Framework for Our Future,” he highlighted the importance of supporting different student and faculty initiatives. This type of bottom-up improvement is what makes Brandeis so… Read More... -
We need more AAPI education »
Candace Ng December 7, 2018
This semester, I am taking a class taught by Dr. Leanne Day, AAPI 140B: Introduction to Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies. On most days, I have found myself letting out squeaks a couple times… Read More... -
Student Sexuality Information Services (SSIS): Advice Column »
SSIS December 7, 2018
Welcome back to the SSIS column, where we answer any and all of Brandeis students’ questions about sex, sexuality, identity and relationships. This will be our last column of the semester, but if you have… Read More... -
How U.S. military involvement created a border crisis—and what Brandeis students are doing about it »
Ellie Kleiman December 7, 2018
There is a humanitarian crisis occurring at the U.S.-Mexico border as thousands of asylum seekers arrive at border cities with no support from either the U.S. or Mexican governments and with dwindling resources to support… Read More... -
How to be an artist in today’s political climate »
Sarah Terrazano December 7, 2018
It seems that every time I look at the news, there is another tragedy, political scandal, natural disaster––the list goes on. In today’s political climate, it is hard to remain positive and feel that I… Read More...
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Rebelle brings Afro-Caribbean dance to campus »
Polina Potochevska December 7, 2018
Brandeis is home to many different types of dance groups of various genres and cultures. One such group is Rebelle, an Afro-Caribbean dance team that uses the universal languages of music and dance to share… Read More... -
New course to explore white ‘Middle America’ »
Shruthi Manjunath December 7, 2018
The newest addition to the English department in the courses dated post-1800 is ENG 88b, titled “Rednecks, Hillbillies, and White Trash: Literature and Culture of the ‘Deplorables.’” This class aims to explore sources written by… Read More...
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Swimming competes in Gompei Invitational »
Shea Decker-Jacoby December 7, 2018
The Brandeis swimming and diving team hit the pool last weekend for the three-day Gompei Invitational in Worcester, hosted by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). In the first day of competition the Judges were in eighth… Read More... -
Women’s basketball picks up another win against J&W »
Zach Cihlar December 7, 2018
Brandeis women’s basketball picked up another win on Saturday, Dec. 1, playing on their home court against Johnson and Wales, but couldn’t hold on to the win streak Monday, Dec. 3 against rival Babson. After… Read More... -
Men’s basketball wins Big Four »
Shea Decker-Jacoby December 7, 2018
The Brandeis men’s basketball team had a successful weekend in the opening round of the New England Big Four Challenge. The Judges faced off against Salem State University in the first round. After the first… Read More... -
Ian Quin leads Brandeis men’s fencing to two wins »
Sophie Trachtenberg December 7, 2018
Both the men’s and women’s fencing teams hosted a plethora of opposing teams this past weekend during the annual Brandeis Invitational. The Judges faced some challenging competition, only finding two wins over ten matches. Both… Read More... -
Indoor track and field opens the season at UMass »
Camila Casanueva December 7, 2018
The Brandeis University indoor track and field team opened its 2018-19 campaign this weekend at the UMass Boston Invitational. The Judges saw one school record broken and had one event winner and five other top… Read More...
Immigration: A humanitarian crisis is occurring at the U.S.-Mexico border as thousands of asylum seekers arrive from countries across Central America with no support from either the U.S. or Mexican governments. brandeishoot.com/201… pic.twitter.com/HFUR…
