Antler delivers Phi Beta Kappa keynote address
A portion of the graduating class, as well as a few members of the junior class, were inducted in to the Phi Beta Kappa society on Saturday as part of the Mu chapter of Massachusetts.
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IGS unaware of University plan for ceremony speaker
The University rescinded Ayaan Hirsi Ali's honorary degree before the program chairs could be consulted.
SASS addresses LGBTQ issues
The Sex and Sexualities Symposium held its sixth annual Undergraduate Sexualities Research Conference on Thursday, April 10.
Student body approves constitutional amendments
On Wednesday, April 9, students voted to pass revisions to the Student Union constitution that aimed to clarify and reduce its language.
Lawrence addresses flaws in early retirement plan rollout
The faculty convened for a meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss and address ongoing issues and concerns, as well as to announce the winners of several teaching and academic achievement awards. The meeting began with a tribute to Prof.
Speaker confronts traditional biases
This past Wednesday, the First- Year Leadership in Health and Medicine Leader Scholar Community hosted an event called "Eliminating Stereotypes: Native American Culture and Medicine Through a New Lens." It examined Native American history, contributions and myths through a presentation by
University selects commencement speaker for 63rd annual ceremony
On Sunday, May 18 at the 63rd commencement ceremonies, Geoffrey Canada, an entrepreneur and social advocate, will deliver an address to the graduating class of 2014 and receive an honorary degree along with four other recipients. Canada is the president and chief executive officer of the Harlem Children's Zone, an organization dedicated to assisting the struggling families of Harlem.
University selects commencement speaker for 63rd annual ceremony
On Sunday, May 18 at the 63rd commencement ceremonies, Geoffrey Canada, an entrepreneur and social advocate, will deliver an address to the graduating class of 2014 and receive an honorary degree along with four other recipients. Canada is the president and chief executive officer of the Harlem Children's Zone, an organization dedicated to assisting the struggling families of Harlem.
WGS brings focus to gender equity
The Women's and Gender Studies program recently published a report card on women at Brandeis that indicates there has been an increase in the percentage of female faculty members in the last 40 years. However, when it comes to the percentage of women receiving honorary degrees, holding senior administrative positions and serving on the Board of Trustees, several faculty in the Women's and Gender Studies program say the University falls short. "We were concerned about how monolithic the senior administration is," said Prof.
Film contests J Street ideas
On Wednesday night in the Wasserman Cinematheque, there was a screening of the recently-released film The J Street Challenge, which criticized the organization J Street, a "pro-Israel, pro-peace" organization as identified on their website, for being too liberal and trying to persuade the United States government to intervene in Israel.
Religious theft at the University
Nadine Dyskant-Miller: An aspiring Waltham farmer
Multicultural hair products at the Hoot Market; fight for student equity
Reflections on restitution: A conversation with Dr. Alexandra Ratzlaff
When it comes to voting on college campuses, obstacles deter many, but inspire some