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Mitch Albom ’79 talks about his new memoir

Mitch Albom ’79 talks about his new memoir

17 January, 2020 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
Best-selling author of “Tuesdays with Morrie,” Mitch Albom ’79, said that his life was transformed by the child that he raised, Chika Jeune, in a book talk for his new book, “Finding Chika,” on Thursday… Read More...
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Professor arrested after protesting coal plant, charges dropped

Professor arrested after protesting coal plant, charges dropped

10 January, 2020 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
Professor Sabine von Mering (GRALL/ENVS/WGS) was one of 12 people arrested in Ayer, MA for blocking a freight train delivering coal to a New Hampshire power plant on Dec. 8. The charges against von Mering… Read More...
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Framework plan includes campus renovations

Framework plan includes campus renovations

6 December, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
UPDATED: 12/11 2:18 p.m. Administrators are beginning to plan updates to the university, expanding upon the President’s Framework for the Future, according to President Ron Liebowitz, who has been having “open discussions” with various groups… Read More...
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Renovations planned in Usdan Student Center

Renovations planned in Usdan Student Center

22 November, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
Usdan Student Center will be renovated to consolidate Chaplaincy and Hillel personnel and areas on the ground level and first floor respectively, according to blueprints obtained by The Brandeis Hoot. Robert Avalle Jr., vice president… Read More...
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Climate survey illustrates rape, assault and harassment experiences at Brandeis

Climate survey illustrates rape, assault and harassment experiences at Brandeis

15 November, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
Brandeis released the results of its second ever campus climate survey on Thursday, which described respondents’ experiences with rape, sexual assault, harassment, intervention in those situations and reporting.  The survey asked 1,148 students—or about 22… Read More...
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North Korean defector tells escape story

North Korean defector tells escape story

8 November, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
As a girl growing up in North Korea, Yeonmi Park didn’t know that the type of freedom that is found in the United States existed. Now a human rights activist and a student studying at… Read More...
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Peacebuilder Dr. John Paul Lederach receives Gittler Prize

Peacebuilder Dr. John Paul Lederach receives Gittler Prize

1 November, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
Dr. John Paul Lederach understood early on that listening to those who suffer in conflicts is key to ending the imperial pattern of U.S.-led peacebuilding. He had to “unlearn” overtly imperial peacebuilding methods—methods that don’t… Read More...
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Brandeis University donor and entrepreneur dies

Brandeis University donor and entrepreneur dies

25 October, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
Morton Mandel (P’73, H’89) one of the university’s largest donors, died on Oct. 16 at age 98. Mandel and his two brothers used $900 to launch an auto-parts distributor, Premier Industrial Corp., in Cleveland in… Read More...
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Student Union judiciary rules against Union President Simran Tatuskar ’21

Student Union judiciary rules against Union President Simran Tatuskar ’21

18 October, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
The Student Union Judiciary ruled against Union President Simran Tatuskar ’21 in a case brought against her by two members of the Student Union. The ruling stated that she had violated the Union’s Code of… Read More...
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15 admitted Heller graduate students denied visas

15 admitted Heller graduate students denied visas

11 October, 2019 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
Following a trend marked in other Massachusetts schools, 15 Brandeis international graduate students were denied their visa applications to the U.S., preventing them from attending the Heller School of Social Policy and Management. All 15… Read More...
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