Both Track teams struggle at Tufts
Both the Men’s and Women’s squads competed this past weekend in Medford, Mass. at the Tufts Invitational This meet was more of a prep competition for the Judges, as they tried out different events and only ran a smaller version of their rosters; runners were not placed in their traditional events, and injury left deep […]
‘Deis’ view of Super Bowl XLII: No asterisk necessary
Imagine the headlines: “Super Bowl winning coach suspended,” “Perfect Pats slammed by league,” and of course, “19-0*.” Thankfully, it won’t come to that. By upending the previously undefeated Patriots and completing one of the most improbable and entertaining playoff runs in recent memory, the New York Giants ensured that we have a Super Bowl champion […]
Soap opera storylines and changing sides
It hurts, but that’s the reality of it. Many have already anointed the New York Giants’ victory as history’s greatest Super Bowl upset. Their win over the previously unbeaten and heavily favored New England Patriots, 17-14, in Super Bowl XLII left fans either excited or stunned. People had all kinds of reasons to cheer: for […]
Mixing it up: Brandeis Mixed Heritage Club addresses important issues
Browsing through the myriad of clubs offered at Brandeis to accepted students last spring, Kaamila Mohamed ‘11 found something missing. Though there seemed to be something offered for everyone, Mohamed didn’t see exactly what she was looking for- a mixed race club. Mohamed stopped by the ICC’s table and asked the director Monique Gnanaratnam if […]
The little Giants that could
As I sat in the scantily attended Beer Garden in Shapiro Campus Center and watched Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers at this year’s Super Bowl half time show, I thought to myself, isn’t this exactly what every football fan could want? Super Bowl XLII had it all: a close game, amazing storylines and two cities […]
