9/8 Campus Life #2
Reader’s Report: ‘Six of Crows’
Hi there! My name is Ani and this is Reader’s Report, where I review a book that I’ve read recently and explain exactly how I feel about it to you lovely people. I was inspired to continue these book reviews from the previous articles featured on the Hoot called “BookTok: Worth it or Not?” and […]
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial Of Destiny’ review: destined to disappoint
(WARNING! Contains spoilers for “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny”) When I was watching “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” there was one moment, near the start of the film, which really stood out to me. Indy (Harrison Ford), in a crowded and hostile bar, pulls out his trusty whip. We see the […]
Book review: ‘Olive Kitteridge’ by Elizabeth Strout
This is a book of short stories, whose common thread is the presence of the character Olive. In some of them, her presence is only a mere mention, while in others she is the protagonist. We follow her adult life in the small town of Crosby, Maine, and her relationships with the people who live […]
9/8 Campus Life #1
Men’s soccer collects 3-0 win on the road
With a strong start to their season, the men’s soccer team has collected a tie and a win within their first two matches of the 2023 season. They hosted their home opener at 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1 before the women’s soccer game. They faced Western New England University (WNEU) and earned a 0-0 […]
Updates on the Rose Art Museum for the coming semester
The Rose Art Museum, which sits “among the nation’s premier university museums,” plans to host several events in the coming weeks. On Sept. 13, the museum will host its 2023 Fall Celebration in recognition of its most recent special exhibition, “Arghavan Khosravi: Black Rain.” According to the museum’s website, “The show, the artist’s […]
Women’s soccer collects two wins and a draw in their first three games of the season
The women’s soccer team has started off their season with three impressive games and collected two wins and a tie while doing so. The Judges started off their fall 2023 season on Friday, Sept. 1 with a home-opener against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Their second game of the season was on Sunday, Sept. […]
Updates on the Brandeis MakerLab: a hub for creativity and innovation
The Brandeis MakerLab is a free space for students on campus interested in technology and innovation. Founded in 2014, it houses the Automation Lab and the Digital Scholarship Lab. In recent years, the MakerLab has undergone a series of changes to its space and offerings. The Brandeis Hoot spoke to Vincent Calia-Bogan ’25, a […]
Crickets vs. cicadas vs. grasshoppers
The summer skies, filled with the noises of insects, will soon darken with fall leaves. Before summer leaves Brandeis campus entirely and the cool autumn wind blows in, I feel it is important to discuss these insects. The three insects of summer, without a doubt, are crickets, cicadas and grasshoppers. Each one has its drawbacks […]
