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In an effort to streamline communications between disparate staff and student groups, Student Union President Jason Gray ’10 created the Brandeis Campus Life Committee. The committee’s first meeting was held Oct. 8. This committee, co-chaired by Dean of Student Life Rick Sawyer, will attempt to identify and improve upon various facets of Brandeis student life […]
While most of her colleagues look for answers, Anne Fausto-Sterling is a scientist in search of questions. Fausto-Sterling addressed a packed audience Wednesday night, at the fifth annual Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture, hosted by the Women’s and Gender Studies Department. In her lecture “Nature, Nurture, Neither?” the featured speaker presented some of her most recent studies […]
Last Tuesday, Oct. 7, the International Business School held an inaugural symposium, featuring a talk by the Chairman and former CEO of Colgate-Palmolive, Reuben Mark, to mark the establishment of the Louis and Barbara Perlmutter Institute for Global Business Leadership. Louis ’56 and Barbara Perlmutter established the institute with a gift of $5 million. “The […]
Brandeis women’s tennis closed out the dual match portion of the fall season on a positive note, swatting aside Simmons College 6-3 at home. Rachel Rosman ’11, Gabrielle Helfgott ’09, and Mackenzie Gallegos ’11 had strong matches on the day, all winning their doubles and singles matches. Nina Levine ’12 picked up the last point […]
Brandeis women’s soccer picked up their first UAA win of the season, pummeling 22 shots and picked up four unanswered goals in the 4-0 victory over Case Western. After a scoreless first half, Taryn Martiniello ’11 sent a corner kick that slipped through the hands of Spartans goalie Kirsten McClain to open the scoring. Rookie […]
Brandeis volleyball continued their rough patch, splitting the October 11 tri-match, beating Keene State 3-1 before falling to hosts Coast Guard Academy 2-3. Paige Blasco ’11 and Lorraine Wingenbach ’09 led the offense against Keene State with 14 and 12 kills respectively. Wingenbach also led the defense 12 digs while Bridget McAllister ’10 provided 10 […]
Jamnesty: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Levin Ballroom Rock out for a cause! The Brandeis chapter of Amnesty International will sponsor this musical event to raise money for human rights issues. The Brandeis Sax Quartet and special guest The Verbs will perform. A Cappella: Friday, Oct. 17, 9 p.m. Schwartz Auditorium […]
Jamnesty: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Levin Ballroom Rock out for a cause! The Brandeis chapter of Amnesty International will sponsor this musical event to raise money for human rights issues. The Brandeis Sax Quartet and special guest The Verbs will perform. A Cappella: Friday, Oct. 17, 9 p.m. Schwartz Auditorium […]
