Men’s Soccer: The search for mediocrity
It has been a trying season for Coach Mike Coven’s squad. A promising 5-1 start to the season has long since been a distant memory as a seven game winless streak essentially dashed all hopes of an NCAA postseason bid and the season finale comes on the heels of a two game losing streak; extended […]
A quantum more Bourne than Bond
There are not many films that are released in the UK before they are released in the US. Unfortunately for us, there are two big film series that are. These are the Harry Potter and Bond films. By the time Quantum of Solace is released in the States on November 14, the movie will be […]
A once in a lifetime show: David Byrne rocks Boston with new and classic works
There comes a time in every journalist’s career when he or she must survey past work and pause for self-reflection. I’ve been going through some of my old articles and discovered a troubling trend toward positive reviews. How am I to be taken seriously if I develop a reputation for scrawling puff pieces of every […]
How I spent Election Day: A diary of canvassing in New Hampshire for Barack Obama
On Tuesday November 4, the world witnessed history. But, I am not going to go into detail about what happened from a historic perspective. The only people who do not realize the significance of what took place are either in denial or have decided they don’t want to come out from under the six to […]
Brandeis Votes!
From the opening of the polls to President elect Barack Obama’s speech in Grant Park, the Brandeis campus was abuzz with Election Day anticipation.
POETRY: Ambiguous Love…
There are things we don’t say and things we don’t mean, but what happens when something’s right in between? I still feel each one Each palm of his hand like a lingering kiss Wherever they land I can’t stop or slow down or rest or take cover for when the morning comes this night won’t […]
Of Montreal takes on birthdays and Halloween
Halloween came to Boston early this year, as Of Montreal took the stage at the Orpheum Theatre Thursday night. Body paint, rabbit costumes, dancing soldiers with guns, and more glitter than Tinkerbell could imagine entertained an audience that was equally decked out in outrageous attire. It was certainly a party at the Orpheum complete with […]
A funny thing happened on the way to the French court: Theater class offers unique interpretation of Molière
Theater producers have been known to make some questionable artistic choices in attempts to breathe new life into classic plays. Whether the productions change the gender of the characters, switch the setting, or reinvent the wardrobe, great old plays seem to live dozens of lives. It’s that spirit that infused the Theater 100a class’s production […]
