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Democratic socialist advises against Sanders for president

13 March, 2020 // News // 0 Comments
Though the topic of a professor’s talk was democratic socialism, his solution to the United States’ current political situation was a Joe Biden presidency.  Professor Peter Dreier, E.P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics at Occidental… Read More...
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Panel addresses history of voting and voter suppression

13 March, 2020 // News // 0 Comments
We get the democracy that we deserve and demand, according to Jay Koffman ’68, MA ’73, the founding director of Beacon Leadership Collaborative and a former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and moderator… Read More...
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Student petitions for course on history of women in science

13 March, 2020 // News // 0 Comments
Women in science are often at the forefront of scientific discovery, but not many are recognizable to the general public and oftentimes not credited for their discovery, according to Mia Hayford ’20. So, she’s trying… Read More...
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Brandeis sends all students in CDC level 3 European countries home, suggests other students abroad return home

Brandeis sends all students in CDC level 3 European countries home, suggests other students abroad return home

13 March, 2020 // News, Top News // 0 Comments
UPDATED: 3/15 12:01 p.m. On March 14, Brandeis University will send home all study abroad students from CDC level 3 European countries in the Schengen zone, including Spain and Denmark, while other students who are… Read More...
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In the Senate 3/8

13 March, 2020 // News // 0 Comments
The Senate discussed the student petition for classes to be held online in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. Executive Senator Scott Halper ’20 said that this was “not happening as far as I know. It’s… Read More...
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Brandeis sends students home due to growing concerns over COVID-19, all events cancelled

Brandeis sends students home due to growing concerns over COVID-19, all events cancelled

13 March, 2020 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
All Brandeis classes with more than 100 students will move online by Monday, March 16 and the last day of in-person instruction for all classes, regardless of size, will be Friday, March 20, according to… Read More...
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COVID-19: Pathway to a Pandemic?

13 March, 2020 // News // 0 Comments
Panelists from across the United States gathered for an online-panel about various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.   The panelists included Elanah Uretsky (IGS/ANTH), Katherine A. Mason, a Professor of Anthropology at Brown University, Jennifer Bouey,… Read More...
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Students petition to have classes online days before announcing online transition

13 March, 2020 // News // 0 Comments
A petition started going around Brandeis to move classes online days before the university announced that classes would be moved online. Started by student Hange Zhu ’22 on March 8, the petition was an effort… Read More...
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Univ. hears presentations from prospective dining providers

Univ. hears presentations from prospective dining providers

6 March, 2020 // Headline, News // 0 Comments
The university is currently in the process of selecting a new dining contractor, with the university’s current contract with Sodexo ending this June. As part of the process for responding to Brandeis’ Request for Proposals… Read More...
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In the Senate 3/1

6 March, 2020 // News // 0 Comments
An Asian American and Pacific Islander minor is coming to Brandeis, according to Director of Academic Affairs Jacob Diaz ’20. The Club Support Committee voted to give the club “Period” another probationary period. They will… Read More...
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