Seniors create a haven for indie bands
Whether or not we like to admit it, most of us have found ourselves at a party in a Waltham basement at one time or another?mostly at fraternity and sorority parties.
Whether or not we like to admit it, most of us have found ourselves at a party in a Waltham basement at one time or another?mostly at fraternity and sorority parties.
Correction appended. Noam Chomsky, Tzipi Livni, Heddy Epstein, Avi Dector and Michael Oren have all spoken at Brandeis on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and inspired protests and strong responses from the student body.
Guy Raz '96 knew he liked journalism as soon as he entered college, when he joined the Justice and an on-campus magazine.
During the summer, the calm, woodsy Middlebury College campus in Vermont is like many other liberal arts campuses in the summer.
On Saturday night, I walked into the Zinner Forum in the Heller School of Social Policy and Management to find a different scene than usual.
This Sunday, the Leonard Bernstein Scholarship Ensembles of the classes of 2010 and 2011 put on their final concert of the semester.
There are bright lights, freshly cut grass painted with crisp white lines and a big stadium. Players decked in shoulder pads and helmets race across the field while screaming fans yell, "Touchdown!" It is a Saturday afternoon in September 1956 at Brandeis, and you and several friends are watching a Brandeis University football game.While the Brandeis football program was cancelled in 1960, in its nine-year history, the team played 86 games and had 41 wins, 41 losses and four tied games.
In Haiti this past summer, Shaina Gilbert '10 didn't see images of destruction and suffering. Instead, as she spent three-and-a-half weeks working at a camp she created called Empowering Through Education in Hinche, Haiti, she saw a vast countryside, a vibrant social life and a strong population of hopeful youth.
Last year, when MJ Rosenberg '72 attended a conference for the pro-peace, pro-Israel lobby group J Street in Washington, he expected to mingle among upper-middle-class politicians and peacemakers from the United States and diplomatic officials from the Middle East.
"What are you doing tonight? Come to our room and visit." Hardly an evening passed last week in which the six students and recent graduates visiting from Al-Quds University didn't invite another group of Brandeis students to join them for an impromptu nighttime gathering in their suite.Al-Quds, the Palestinian university in Jerusalem, has participated in a partnership with Brandeis officially since 2003, even though Brandeis administrators and faculty have held meetings and exchanges with Al-Quds since 1997.
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