Volleyball: Bartlett receives UAA honors after hot start

Despite her boundless talent, Emma Bartlett ’20 did not begin her athletic career as a volleyball player. She was a gymnast first but never felt as if she completely fit in with the rhythmic sport. Standing at six feet tall, she always sought to play a sport that better suited her height, turning to volleyball […]

Still “Insecure”

HBO’s “Insecure” is one of the many shows right now riding the line between “comedy” and “drama.” Traditionally, shows that have half-hour episodes are considered comedies, while anything longer has to be a “drama.” But lately, as television has been growing and evolving, we’ve seen a crop of shows push back within the thirty-minute space. […]

Agreement between Graduate Student Union and administration to be put to vote

The Brandeis University Graduate Union has reached a tentative agreement with the university administration on a union contract, which, if ratified at the vote on Sept. 18, will go into effect on July 1 of 2019. The contract provides higher wages, protections for academic freedoms, creates new opportunities for professional development and gives union members […]

SCC brighter and more energy efficient after $200,000 lighting project

Lighting fixtures in the Shapiro Campus Center (SCC) were fit with LED bulbs over the summer in a $200,000 project which not only provides more light to the building but improves the building’s energy efficiency, according to the Manager of the Sustainability Programs Office Mary Fischer. The project is estimated to reduce 60 tons of […]

Volleyball wins two of three in first weekend at home

Last weekend, the women’s volleyball team went 2-1 in a series of home games, defeating the University of Maine at Presque Isle and Gordon College but falling to Bowdoin College. The Judges finish the weekend with a 5-2 record. The goal for this past weekend’s matches was clear—continue to carry the momentum of their opening […]

Brandeis women’s soccer is unstoppable

The Brandeis women’s soccer team, ranked 13 nationally, now have four straight wins to continue their undefeated season, consistently shaking up their opponents with two big wins this past week. On Saturday, Sept. 8, the Judges rolled past the Johnson and Wales University (JWU) Wildcats with a final score of 4-1 with two goals in […]