Baseball goes 4-4 during break, loses on Thursday
Playing baseball is an everyday commitment, and spring break is no exception. With eight games scheduled over the course of the nine day interlude, classes proved the only thing missing from the Brandeis baseball team’s calendar. Brandeis broke even, going 4-4, and doubled its total number of wins on the season. More impressive, however, was […]
Tennis teams head into last portion of season
The men’s and women’s tennis teams have been busy playing a packed schedule the past two weeks. March 27, the men’s team traveled to Babson Park, Massachusetts for a match against the 12th-ranked Amherst College. Nick White ’11 played No. 1 for the Judges, and his match against Amherst’s Austin Chafetz was looking grim as […]
Softball finishes first month of season at 15-4-1
The Brandeis softball team had to wait a week and a half to get back into action after its doubleheader March 27, but its results were the same on both sides of the break. The Judges swept Salem State in March and then took two games against WPI April 7, completing their first month of […]
Brandeis alum Nelson Figueroa ’98 waived by Mets, joins Phillies
Brandeis alum Nelson Figueroa ’98 is on the move again. After being designated for assignment by the New York Mets on Monday, the 35-year-old right-hander was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. Figueroa had previously pitched for the Phillies in the 2001 season. In Philadelphia, Figueroa will be expected to help patch […]
Inaugurating the Indie Louies – And the nominees for Best Film are…
Aiden Own A short film written and directed by Ben Harel ’12, chronicles a few potentially life-altering days in the life of Aiden (Arun Narayanan ’10), a disaffected young man past what he dubs his “point of return.” When he runs into his old third grade crush, Eve (Emily Griffin ’10), he faces the prospect […]
Inaugurating the Indie Louies
Brandeis will experience not one but two independent film festivals this month, with the first of the two, the Indie Louies, kicking off its inaugural festival this weekend. According to the festival’s organizers, the festival’s mission is pretty straightforward. “We’re people who like watching movies and making movies,” said Indie Louies committee member Oren Nimni […]
