Media literacy is dead, and I am its unwitting killer: a book review turned reflection
Every reader has that one book that they despise with all their being. Whether that be the latest overhyped BookTok sensation, a classic that hasn’t aged as well as your grandparents think it has or your high school calculus textbook, in our modern literary society you’re bound to read something that doesn’t suit your tastes. […]
‘The Magnus Protocol’ Season 1 Act 1 review
In 2021, the cult classic horror fiction podcast, “The Magnus Archives,” written by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J. Newall and distributed under the podcast network Rusty Quill, aired its final season amidst the real life horror of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The Magnus Archives” was a five season horror anthology, presenting 15-minute spooky stories in Sims’ […]
Celebrating Asian heritage at Brandeis: the Brandeis Asian American Students Association
The Brandeis Asian American Students Association (BAASA) stands as a tight-knit cultural hub on campus, celebrating Asian heritage and fostering a strong sense of community among its members. Founded with the mission of promoting cultural awareness and unity, BAASA offers a platform for students to connect, share experiences and explore the rich tapestry of Asian […]
Women’s and men’s tennis each play twice
Since The Hoot last published, the Judges’ men’s and women’s tennis teams each played in two matchups. The men’s team played against unranked Franklin Pierce University (FPU) on March 9 and #20 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) on March 16. The women’s team played against #6 Amherst College on March 10 and #34 Colby College on […]
Prosthetics Club: bridging engineering with the practical
In an inspiring blend of theory and application, Brandeis University students are coming together to re-establish the prosthetics club that had diminished during the COVID-19 period. Unified and restarted by students in engineering, they come together to establish a noble long-term goal: creating prosthetic limbs for those in need. The Brandeis Hoot spoke with the […]
Hoot Recommends: Best Springtime Activities
Welcome back to Hoot Recommends! In this article, members of The Hoot editorial board will be sharing their favorite springtime activities. Rachel An underrated activity for people to do is to walk. Of course, we have all heard of walking, so it is not like going for a walk is a hidden secret. However many […]