Women’s soccer ties UAA team in Homecoming game
The Brandeis women’s soccer team, winners of nine out of their last 10 contests, faced a conference rival in Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) on Saturday, Oct. 7. The game, played on Brandeis’ home turf, was filled with alumni and students watching as part of the athletics department’s Homecoming festivities. A game that was hard-fought until […]
Only sustained public pressure can end Reddit hate speech
Americans are reluctant to take Reddit seriously. They see the website as primarily populated by mid-twenties male losers living in their parents’ basements, typing racist rants while covered in Dorito dust. Americans don’t want to associate themselves with this part of their society and so they refrain from discussing the site’s important, and sometimes disastrous, […]
Women’s soccer team echoes NFL protests against police brutality
In a demonstration meant to reflect the NFL protests that have sparked national controversy in recent weeks, the Brandeis women’s soccer team held hands during the singing of the national anthem before their home game against Carnegie Mellon on Tuesday. A less controversial statement than kneeling during the National Anthem, goalkeeper Sierra Dana ’20 and […]