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Being a midyear used to be awesome

16 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
I was a London midyear. That means that, rather than coming to Brandeis in fall 2017, I was selected to make an unheard-of choice: sit around and do nothing for a season or take my… Read More...
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Jigsaw puzzles: relaxation for the soul (only $15)

16 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Growing up as an only child, I didn’t really have anyone to play with as a kid. Entertaining myself was, well, a me problem. Please note that I was still growing up before the major… Read More...
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Modern threats to US Supreme Court legitimacy

16 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
As a student pursuing legal studies here at Brandeis, I try to be somewhat up to date on cases that the Supreme Court has decided or that are in the system. (It also helps that… Read More...
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Ask SSIS

16 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Welcome back to the Student Sexuality Information Service (SSIS) column, where we answer any and all of Brandeis students’ questions about sex, sexuality, identity and relationships. If you have a question you’d like answered in… Read More...
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The flaws in our police state

16 April, 2021 // Opinions, Top News // 0 Comments
One year after the death of George Floyd, Black and brown men are still dying at the hands of trigger-happy police. Time and time again, news has come across our timelines of yet another incident… Read More...
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Three Days

9 April, 2021 // Opinions, Top News // 0 Comments
As I was scrolling through Instagram this week, I came across a pretty interesting post. The photo was a headline saying “New Zealand to offer paid leave to parents after miscarriages.” Which I think is… Read More...
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Awaiting the return of the eastern cougars

9 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
The big cats, of which there are seven living members, have long dominated my imagination. As the sweet scents of springtime return to the air, their presence looms even greater in my mind as a… Read More...
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Zooming through the first year

9 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
I was really excited about college when it first started, but after over a month of virtual school, I feel more like a senior than a freshman. My back is sore, my eyes are tired… Read More...
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SSIS Advice Column

9 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Welcome back to the Student Sexuality Information Service (SSIS) column, where we answer any and all of Brandeis students’ questions about sex, sexuality, identity and relationships. If you have a question you’d like answered in… Read More...
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The success of Brandeis’ first Passover

9 April, 2021 // Opinions // 0 Comments
Crazy to think that even over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still new firsts to be had. But here we are, celebrating Passover on the Brandeis campus for (what I believe is)… Read More...
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