Swim and dive start season with sweep
The Brandeis men’s and women’s swim and dive started their season strong in their first meet of the season on Oct. 16. They traveled to Hartwick College for the 16th annual Hartick Relays. Last year, the men’s and women’s teams both finished in first place at the meet. Event one was the women’s 400-yard medley […]
Univ. anthropologist unearths Maya settlement
Brandeis anthropologist Charles Golden and his colleague Andrew Scherer recently got the opportunity to unearth a significant Maya settlement in the Valle de Santo Domingo of Mexico, according to a New York Times article. This settlement they believe to be ruins of Sak Tz’i, which is a Mayan settlement that is at least 2500 years […]
‘Overwatch 2’ is garbage, or is it?
“Overwatch 2” has been out for over a week, and I have come to the conclusion that the game is simultaneously horrible and great at the same time. First, let me provide some context with my background of the game. I first played the game on console shortly after its launch but quit after a […]
The NFL has a concussion problem
Concussions have been a problem in the National Football League (NFL) since it was created. Players are getting thrown all over the place. It’s naturally not a safe game to be played and concussions are evidence of that. Plenty of players have even quit football because of head trauma. One of the greatest linebackers of […]
Women’s cross country finishes first at Keene State
After finishing in first place last year at the Keene State Invitational, the Brandeis women’s cross country maintained their streak and finished in first place in this year’s invitational on Oct. 1. The team overall finished with 40 points and an average 5k time of 18:59.50. On the men’s side, the team finished in third […]
Men’s soccer plays first two UAA games
The Brandeis men’s soccer team looked to carry their momentum from the win against Clark University to their first University Athletic Association (UAA) games of the season. They started with a game against Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) on Oct. 1 in Cleveland, Ohio. Last year in their matchup, CWRU got the better of Brandeis […]
Laughing at the Mets from two perspectives
Justin It’s Oct. 9 at approximately 10:13 p.m. and I am sitting in my room crying. I am crying because I am laughing so incredibly hard at the New York Mets. After winning 101 games in the regular season, it was all for nothing as they lost in the Wild Card round of the playoffs […]
Cross country competes at UMass Dartmouth
In their second competition of the year, the men’s and women’s cross-country teams traveled to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Dartmouth on Saturday Sept. 17. Last year the women’s team finished in second place, while the men’s team finished in 10th. After starting the season with first place finishes at the Wellesley College Invitational, the […]
Women’s soccer extends unbeaten streak to six
After a solid start to the season, the Brandeis women’s soccer team looked to continue that success as their next stretch of games consisted of three home games and one away game. Their first game was against Emerson College. Last year, the Judges traveled to Emerson and beat them 2-0. This year, Emerson traveled to […]
Dr. Golden unearths Maya settlement
Brandeis anthropologist Dr. Charles Golden and his colleague Dr. Andrew Scherer recently got the opportunity to unearth a significant Maya settlement in the Valle de Santo Domingo of Mexico, according to a New York Times article. This settlement they believe to be ruins of Sak Tz’i, which is a Mayan settlement that is at least […]
Men’s soccer play last game before UAA matches
After a solid start to the season, the Brandeis men’s soccer team played a tough stretch of games to end the month of September. Their first game was against Wesleyan University on Sept. 17. Wesleyan was having a very good 3-0 start to the season, so it was set to be a tough matchup for […]
Men’s soccer beats rival Babson College
It was a warm day with plenty of humidity as two rival teams prepared to face off in their yearly matchup. On Sept. 10, the Brandeis men’s soccer team played against Babson College for a physical matchup that did not disappoint. In 2018, Babson got the better of Brandeis 2-0, however in the very next […]
Volleyball has best start since 2010
After starting off the season 3-0 without dropping a single set, the Judges played their first set of away games of the season. The first game was just 20 minutes away at Emerson College. Last year the two teams faced off in a similar early season matchup, however the game was at Brandeis. After going […]
Ice cream is the most overrated dessert
I want to preface this article by saying I do enjoy eating ice cream, however in general I am not a dessert person. Now, I can say with absolute certainty ice cream is one of the most overrated desserts. At one point it seemed like a novelty. When you were a kid, you may have […]
Bridget Pickard ’23 faster than a speeding goose
Although senior cross country captain Bridget Pickard ’23 only had to travel 20 minutes when going from high school to college, she had to make plenty of adjustments during her transition. Ultimately, after three years at Brandeis, Pickard was selected to be one of the captains for the women’s cross country and track and field […]
Women’s soccer starts the season with close battles
Last year the Brandeis women’s soccer team had a very good overall year. The team went 12-5-2 but ultimately fell short during the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament. This year, the team looked to build off that previous year success as they started the season against their most recent opponent. The women’s soccer team […]
Student Union elections
The Student Union is currently hosting its fall elections; there are 24 open positions for the Senate, three Judiciary seats available and two Allocations Board seats open. Voting will be held on Sept. 14. For this round of elections, students could run for the Class of 2026 Senator position, Class of 2025 Senator Position […]
Women’s soccer starts the season with close battles
Last year the Brandeis women’s soccer team had a very good overall year. The team went 12-5-2 but ultimately fell short during the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament. This year, the team looked to build off that previous year success as they started the season against their most recent opponent. The women’s soccer team […]
Men’s soccer returns with even results
After finishing last season with just one loss in their last five games, the Brandeis men’s soccer team looked to continue to make strides and show improvement going into this season. The first game was away against Western New England University (WNEU). Last year, the Judges faced WNEU in the first game of the season […]
Peelle-ing back the layers of cognition and hearing
Brandeis alum Jonathan Peelle M’02, P’05 is one of Northeastern University’s newest faculty members. In his work at Northeastern, he is bringing his expertise in cognitive neuroscience from his former lab—the Peelle lab at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU), according to a news article from Northeastern. At Northeastern, Peelle works in The Center […]
