'Little Queer Library’ Waltham's gay initiative vandalized

by Jack Yuanwei Cheng | 02/14/2023

The Justice interviewed the creators of 'Queer Little Library' and discussed its importance in the Waltham community.

Autumn in New England

by Jack Yuanwei Cheng and Owen Chan | 10/25/2022

On Oct. 9, the Brandeis Photography Club took a trip to Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire to take pictures of the fall foliage.

Historic Waltham cinema shuts down

by Ariella Weiss and Jack Yuanwei Cheng | 09/13/2022

Embassy Cinema opened in 1928. On Monday, Aug. 5, the almost century-old Waltham staple, once advertised as “Waltham’s Wonder Theatre,” closed its doors for good. 

From the lab bench to the For You page

by Jack Yuanwei Cheng | 03/29/2022

The year was 2019. Alex Dainis ’11 had just graduated from Stanford University with a doctorate degree in genetics. Many of her peers stayed in academia to continue their research, and others joined the biotech industry. Instead of taking one of those traditional paths, Alex took a leap of faith and started making science videos on YouTube full-time. She also started her own video production company and named it, in classic biology nerd fashion, Helicase Media, after a protein essential for DNA replication in cells. At this point, she had been making science videos on YouTube since 2012, a year after she graduated from Brandeis. Now, she just needed to make it a real job. 

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by Megan Liao and Jack Yuanwei Cheng | 02/08/2022

Cultural celebrations: heritage and diversity

by Megan Liao and Jack Yuanwei Cheng | 11/09/2021

Halloween: Celebrating across campus

by Megan Liao and Jack Yuanwei Cheng | 11/02/2021