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Administrators discuss future campus sustainability goals

(03/03/15 7:53am)

Last Thursday, the Senate Sustainability Committee hosted its second annual State of Sustainability Town Hall, in which students questioned administrators on the progress of sustainability initiatives on campus. The administrators discussed several sustainability improvements the University has made, including the hiring of a new sustainability manager, the large reduction in natural gas usage and an initiative to use more solar energy on campus.




Women's fencing goes 3-2 at invitational

(02/09/15 8:30pm)

The women’s fencing team fought its way to a 3-2 record in Teaneck, New Jersey at the Farleigh Dickinson University Invitational this past Sunday. The Judges started off their day with a defeat to the 10th-ranked Temple University, with saber Ashley Jean ’17 notching two of Brandeis’ five wins in the match. She finished the day with an overall record of 12-2.




Boko Haram massacre must not be ignored

(01/27/15 2:44am)

By most accounts, this was a slow week in the news. After the excitement of President Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, the headlines mostly turned to analyses of the speech, continued coverage of the Charlie Hebdo terror attack and its international response and a national scandal over whether or not—shock and horror!—a football was slightly deflated at an important Patriots game. This story has huge consequences for the football community, but for those of us who couldn’t care less one way or the other about sports, it was a rather ho-hum time to be browsing Google News. The front page stories of Sunday’s New York Times, for example, focused on tax policy shifts being proposed by eight Republicans, an exploration of the Vatican’s current stance on divorce, new evidence in a 50-year-old murder case and something headlined "North Korea’s Forbidden Love? Smuggled, Illegal Soap Operas."








Squad opens up UAA play with home victory

(01/13/15 4:40am)

The men’s basketball team opened play against University Athletic Association opponents with a 57-54 victory over New York University on Saturday, boosted by a season-high 23 points from center John Powell ’17. The Judges closed their non-conference schedule last Tuesday with a 60-55 loss to Bates College and hold a 6-6 overall record on the season.