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‘Adam ruins’ family weekend

19 October, 2018 // Arts // 0 Comments
Brandeis celebrated family weekend with student and professional performances alike, but possibly the one with most buzz was comedian Adam Conover. Known for work at popular group CollegeHumor (whose fans never actually seem to be… Read More...
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‘Talking With…:’ eleven touching monologues provides engaging view into women’s lives

19 October, 2018 // Arts // 0 Comments
The Free Play Cooperative somewhat unofficially joined Family Weekend with their newest show, “Talking With…” which proved to be a touchingly emotional night of stories. Directed by Lauren Komer ’21 and Amber Ruth Crossman ’21,… Read More...
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‘Cabin Sam’ an inspiring example of original theater

12 October, 2018 // Arts // 0 Comments
How much damage can trauma and isolation do to our minds? Is it possible to stray so far from society you cannot come back? And what if society self-destructs while you’re not there? “Cabin Sam:… Read More...
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Vote, and vote Democratic: polarization

5 October, 2018 // Opinions, Top News // 0 Comments
Fourteen years ago, Barack Obama rose to national prominence endorsing John Kerry with a Democratic National Convention speech in which he declared, “There’s not a liberal America and a conservative America, there’s a United States… Read More...
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WBRS brings chuckles to Chum’s

28 September, 2018 // Arts // 0 Comments
Jerry Seinfeld famously proclaimed the college comedy scene to be too politically correct, driving performers away. On Monday, Sept. 25, comedian Josh Day proclaimed “fuck Jerry Seinfield” to cheers as he introduced that night’s comedy… Read More...
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WBRS brings chuckles to Chum’s

WBRS brings chuckles to Chum’s

28 September, 2018 // Arts // 0 Comments
Jerry Seinfeld famously proclaimed the college comedy scene to be too politically correct, driving performers away. On Monday, Sept. 25, comedian Josh Day proclaimed “fuck Jerry Seinfield” to cheers as he introduced that night’s comedy… Read More...
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24-hour ‘Annie’ brings improv spirit to Broadway production

24-hour ‘Annie’ brings improv spirit to Broadway production

21 September, 2018 // Arts, Headline // 0 Comments
The 24-hour musical has become a sanctified Brandeis tradition, bringing throngs of sleepless theater kids and audience members alike to the SCC theater every year. The production, which this year brought ever-hopeful orphan “Annie” to… Read More...
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Mailroom is a good first step

21 September, 2018 // Opinions, Top News // 0 Comments
Those of you who were on campus early last year may remember the horrors of a mailroom unprepared for the most predictable rush of the year. With the notifications system down, students were forced to… Read More...
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ABIR wows, Kiiara disappoints at Fall Flex

ABIR wows, Kiiara disappoints at Fall Flex

21 September, 2018 // Arts // 0 Comments
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosted ABIR and Kiiara on Saturday, Sept. 15 at the annual “Fall Flex” concert in the Shapiro Gym in Gosman. Despite flares of strobe lights and fog covering the stage… Read More...
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Brandeis student music scene thriving

14 September, 2018 // Arts // 0 Comments
Friday, Sept. 14, only three weeks into the fall semester, the Stein will host student musicians performing from 10 p.m. all the way to 1 a.m. in the first Stein Night of the year. Semi-curated… Read More...
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