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Brandeis University's Community Newspaper — Waltham, Mass.

November 2008 Issue

Women’s XC finish season strong, Men’s team headed to nationals

Traveling three hours to Williams College this past weekend, the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Teams had great showings at the New England Regional Cross Country competition. The course was muddy and hilly leading to lower than usual times for both squads. Still, the women were able to place 13th at the event of the […]


Team of champions: A personal view of rugby successes

On October 26, 2008 Brandeis Men’s Rugby ended the Season the way it started it. We hit hard and played hard. We left everything on the field: our sweat, and our blood, but there were no tears. We weren’t just a bunch of guys who all showed talent but didn’t know how and when to […]


Spotlight on Boston

Merchant of Venice: Friday to Sunday, Nov. 21-23 15 Channel Center St. “If you tickle us do we not laugh?” Enjoy this Shakespearean comedy about a poor Venetian man who wins the love of a lady, but at a price. Part of the Actors’ Shakespeare Project, this play is sure to delight. $40/person. www.actorsshakespeareproject.org Tree […]


What’s going on at Brandeis?

Mela: Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008, 6 p.m. Levin Ballroom Entertainment, food, and an after party–this event has everything. SASA put together this cultural show with the theme “Retracing Our Roots.” Following the show, there will be dinner in lower Usdan and then there will be an after party in Shapiro Campus Center. Inherit the Wind: […]


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Gypsy: Just another song and dance?

There were two stars in the Tympanium Euphorium production of Gypsy, and boy, were both needed. Mind you, this is a very strange play, chronicling a mother’s desire for her daughter June (and later, her daughter Louise) to become the next big thing in vaudeville. Of course, June leaves and Louise’s talents do not suffice, […]


The remarkable thing about Mela

The remarkable thing about Mela is people from eight different countries—Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal, Bhutan–come together as South Asians to create a beautiful illustration of their culture, the masterpiece that we know as Mela. As a Pakistani- American and a South Asian, I could honestly never get tired of watching this […]