Judges cross-country teams attend UMass Dartmouth and Bates Invitationals
Since our last coverage of the teams, the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams have competed twice. First, on Sept. 21, the teams traveled to North Dartmouth to compete in the UMass Dartmouth invitational. Here, both the men’s and women’s teams placed similarly, with the women’s team coming in 16th out of 45 schools (5th […]
Legal Studies department hosts event on Trump immunity decision
On Tuesday, Oct. 8, the Legal Studies department hosted an event on “Understanding the Supreme Court’s opinion on presidential immunity in Trump v. United States.” In that decision, the Supreme Court ruled that presidents have “absolute immunity” for using their core constitutional powers, such as commanding the military, hiring cabinet secretaries and issuing pardons. They […]
Why we shouldn’t have evening recitations
For every semester I’ve been here at Brandeis, at least one of my classes has had a recitation block. For me, all of my recitations have been for economics classes, but other programs have them too. Attendance at these recitations is mandatory. The problem is the time that these recitations are scheduled for. These recitations […]
Brandeis unions hold joint rally
On Aug. 27, while many upperclassmen were moving into their dorms, workers from Survice Employees International Union (SEIU) 509, which represents graduate student workers and part-time faculty, SEIU 888, which represents library staff, and SEIU 32BJ, which represents facilities staff, held a joint rally near the Brandeis Univeristy sign as they negotiate for a new […]
Brandeis’ changes to the meal exchange program were wrong and deceptive
Probably my favorite thing to eat at Brandeis is Einstein’s Santa Fe Egg White Sandwich. Last year, I ate one almost every day for lunch. Sometimes, if I was in the SCC for a club meeting or other event, or if I just felt like it, I would get a second Santa Fe bagel. I […]
‘Psych’: the greatest TV show of all time
There have been many fantastic TV shows since the invention of television, but, of all the ones I’ve watched, one of them stands out as the best. I’ve watched and re-watched this show dozens of times now, and it’s still funny every single time. That show is “Psych.” “Psych” is the story of Shawn Spencer, […]
Dunkin should accept meal exchanges
There are many issues that divide the Brandeis community right now, but here is something we can all agree upon: Dunkin should take meal exchanges. Dunkin is one of the best breakfast options on campus. They have lots of great food options, including muffins, donuts, munchkins and a delicious croissant sandwich. However, none of these […]
