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What really is Labor Day?

6 September, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Labor Day is a holiday that most of us in the United States take for granted. For students, it’s another day off of school and a great ease into the new school year. For adults,… Read More...
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Bye bye beach

23 August, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
When you grow up in Florida, you learn a few things. First, if you’re being chased by an alligator, run in a zig-zag instead of a straight line. Second, any temperature under fifty degrees is… Read More...
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A life-saving proposal

23 August, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Do you ever have those days that are supposed to be perfect but then everything goes wrong and your perfect day turns into your perfect nightmare? Well, my fourteenth birthday was a day like that.… Read More...
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Brandeis 101

23 August, 2019 // Opinions, Top News // 0 Comments
Starting college is scary. It’s like playing a board game that you’ve never played before, but without the instructions. I, personally, am not great at figuring things out without making a mistake or two. Although… Read More...
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More than a cultural immersion

23 August, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
After attending the study abroad fair in late September of my freshman year, I knew I wanted to go abroad. But I also knew that it would be practically impossible, based on what I had… Read More...
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Letter to the Editor: ‘deis IMPACT!

3 May, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
On behalf of The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (ODEI), we write to share our apologies to students, faculty and staff negatively impacted by the ‘deis IMPACT! “Immigration Court: An Experiential Program” proposal process.… Read More...
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Achieving true social justice

3 May, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Last year, I was sitting in one of the lounges in my dormitory building when a group of students started sitting in a circle on the other side of the room. While overhearing their conversations,… Read More...
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Hip-hop: The modern American Dream

3 May, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
“They had grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken…” If you can recognize this quote it means you paid attention during high school English class and I… Read More...
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From the president’s desk

3 May, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
For Brandeis, the Student Union and myself—as a person and president—this past year has been a year of extreme highs and lows. I am not naive. I know that many people are not pleased with… Read More...
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Senior reflections on the Brandeis student-athlete experience

3 May, 2019 // Opinions // 0 Comments
This past weekend, I competed in my final men’s tennis UAA conference tournament in Altamonte Springs, Florida. I’ve experienced over 70 Brandeis tennis dual matches in my time here, but none have compared to the… Read More...
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