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Horoscopes for the coming week

7 February, 2020 // Opinions // 0 Comments
​Well here we are folks, it’s 2020. The age of science, and here we all are believing that Mercury being in retrograde actually means something important in our lives. So I thought, why not take… Read More...
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Why am I here?: Disappointment

31 January, 2020 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Hello North Quad Team, As the unofficial representative of the student body, I would like to respond to the egregious claims made of us. First of all, yes, break was very relaxing thank you very… Read More...
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Why am I here?: Politics on campus

24 January, 2020 // Opinions, Top News // 0 Comments
On Tuesday, Jan. 21, the third impeachment trial in American history began. President Donald J. Trump is being impeached with two articles which are finally being debated on the Senate floor. As the good liberals… Read More...
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Why am I here?: Class syllabus

17 January, 2020 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Welcome, students, to your first day of class. I am thrilled to be teaching “Those Sexy Victorians” to you this semester, as I am sure you are excited to take off all the layers of… Read More...
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Why am I here?: Traveling during breaks and going off campus

10 January, 2020 // Opinions // 0 Comments
​Over breaks, such as the winter one we were all on or perhaps for weekend getaways to get off campus, many students use Airbnb to find cheap places to stay. While Airbnb is a wonderful… Read More...
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Why am I here?: Winter without snow days

6 December, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
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...
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The Hoot’s Thanksgiving table

22 November, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
As everyone is getting ready to go home for Thanksgiving, The Brandeis Hoot decided to take on the hardest question of the holiday: what is the best Thanksgiving food? There were many strong opinions, and… Read More...
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Why am I here?: A Catholic at ‘Jewish Harvard’

15 November, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
If your eyes are immediately wondering what this article is because of the title, then I have old-timey click-baited you into reading this. Let’s face it: You’re this far into the article, which is literally… Read More...
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Why am I here?: Brandeis mattresses

8 November, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
The fall semester has reached its halfway point and by now (hopefully) every first-year has determined that no foam pad can save you from the horror that is the blue concrete box Brandeis calls a… Read More...
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