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February 2008 Issue

Senate Finance Committee requests endowment data from 136 schools

Last week, members of the United States Senate Finance Committee urged 136 American colleges to provide the committee with information regarding endowment growth and need-based financial aid, according to Sunday’s Washington Post. Among other concerns, the committee is interested in understanding whether or not endowment growth has increased aid available to students. The Senate Finance […]


Novelist discusses ‘Morality without God’

Novelist and philosopher, Rebecca Goldstein, gave a lecture on ‘Morality Without God’ Thursday evening. The Brandeis Humanists, a club recognized last semester, sponsored the event. BH’s mission statement is to promote the humanist philosophy, “that humans can live fulfilling and meaningful lives without the influence of religion,” on the Brandeis campus. Cofounders of BH, Joyce […]


Technology Talk

The Hoot discusses videos, iphones, Dragon Ball Z, and scientology with Maxuel Shay, Jon Zornow, Ben Douglas, hosted and edited by Andy Meyers.


Women’s B-ball thumps WashU

It may be too soon to count out the Brandeis Women’s Basketball team just yet. After two weeks of struggles, during which the Judges received no top 25 votes for the first time in a long while, Brandeis regained ground with a strong homestand, which was capped with a 66-48 drubbing of Washington University. “It’s […]


Track hits the bank at BU

The Men’s and Women’s Track and Field teams competed against some tough squads last weekend at the Terrier Classic at Boston University. The field consisted of teams from all three divisions of the NCAA and the facility at the meet included a banked track. With these favorable conditions and good competition, some of the Judges […]


Men’s Baketball downed by WashU

Brandeis Men’s Basketball entered the weekend ranked second in Div. III hoops, and a two game homestand was a possible chance to move up. Instead, Joe Coppens’ ‘08 missed three secured a win 71-69 for visiting Washington University Sunday. It was the Judges second straight defeat, and now they must look to snap a three […]


Spotlight on Boston

Going Green Expo! Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Bayside Expo Center, 200 Mount Vernon St., Boston, MA Phone: (617) 474-6000 The mission of the host organization is to inspire, inform and empower rural and urban citizens alike by presenting a wide range of green practices, techniques and strategies for taking action […]


What’s going on at Brandeis?

Korean Night 2008 Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Levin Ballroom Brandeis Korean Students Association presents Seoul to Pyongyang! Performances include: Fan Dance, Korean Drumming, Skits, TaeKwonDo, and special guest performers: John Park and Miss Vintage. Completely free and completely cultural. Parts & Labor and Big Bear Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008, 9 […]


Judge B. Owl


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