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How to be a Brandeis sophomore

28 April, 2017 // Opinions // 0 Comments
I heard a few days ago that there was a panel going on for rising sophomores. And without hearing too much about it, when I heard such a thing, I could not help but wonder… Read More...
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Improving LGBTQ life on campus

17 March, 2017 // Opinions // 0 Comments
The main focus when it comes time to talk about diversity is people of color, and I agree this is a topic of conversation that students should be having on the Brandeis campus and the… Read More...
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The Brandeis response to the immigration order

10 February, 2017 // Opinions, Top Stories // 0 Comments
There is something in the air on the Brandeis campus that gives the impression that nothing is occurring. Yes, Donald J. Trump is President of the United States. Yes, his policies are somehow uproarious, but… Read More...
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Academy Awards answer calls for change

27 January, 2017 // Opinions, Top Stories // 0 Comments
The first film to have obtained 14 Academy Award nominations—a record at the Academy—was “All About Eve” (1950), a movie about actors (Hollywood loves rewarding itself). That record wasn’t tied until the blockbuster “Titanic” (1997)… Read More...
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‘Doctor Strange’ thrills with its cinematic brilliance

‘Doctor Strange’ thrills with its cinematic brilliance

11 November, 2016 // Arts // 0 Comments
Unlike many other superhero movies, “Doctor Strange” translates well from the pages of comic books to the movie screen. Often times, some comic books should never make it to film, especially nowadays, when it seems… Read More...
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Only Hollywood movie made during WWII to explore its aftermath

4 November, 2016 // Arts // 0 Comments
The National Center for Jewish Film and the American Studies program brought the film “None Shall Escape” to Brandeis, in a rare screening in 35mm on Tuesday, Nov. 1. The 1944 film has a unique… Read More...
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Seasoned writers disclose the art of publishing novels

21 October, 2016 // Arts // 0 Comments
How does an author get published? Brandeis tried to answer this question on Wednesday, Oct. 18 in Pearlman Lounge. Michelle Hoover, Brandeis’ Fannie Hurst writer-in-residence, introduced a panel of writers who were eager to share… Read More...
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Lou Jones’ photography illuminates the joy of diversity

7 October, 2016 // Arts // 0 Comments
For Lou Jones, photography is a medium to give voice to those who lack one. He is a pioneer in his profession and is beyond merely “capable.” Jones visited the Women’s Studies Research Center (WSRC)… Read More...
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Encourage and empower women in STEM field

7 October, 2016 // Opinions // 0 Comments
“It’s absolutely ridiculous,” said Angela Mendez ’18, reacting to the statement that Tim Hunt, a biochemist and molecular physiologist, and Nobel Prize-winner in Medicine in 2001, said a year ago, in 2015; “I remember when… Read More...
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‘Bridget Jones’s Baby’ whines its way to glory

23 September, 2016 // Arts // 0 Comments
After 12 years, the third installment of the “Bridget Jones” (2001 – 2004) film series has finally been released. When Working Title Films announced its intention to make another film back in 2009, several problems… Read More...
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