Brandeis University's Community Newspaper — Waltham, Mass.
In front of a full crowd in the Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Brandeis celebrated the inaugural ceremony for the Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize on Monday with a speech from its first recipient Professor Kwame Anthony Appiah. The $25,000 prize awards “outstanding and lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations,” according to the […]
A former reporter for the Boston Globe and Miami Herald, and Pulitzer Prize nominee for investigative journalism, Prof. Alison Bass (AMST) is now a published author. Bass spoke about her new book, Side Effects: A Prosecutor, A Whistleblower and a Bestselling Antidepressant on Trial Wednesday at an event sponsored by the Schuster Institute for Investigative […]
Four students have been appointed to the Office of Student Rights and Advocacy, the office’s director Laura Cohen ’09 explained. The Office of Student Rights and Advocacy was formed at the beginning of October by Union President Jason Gray ’10 to provide peer advisory services for students. The new members include Coordinator for Academic Integrity […]
The power Roger Williams women’s soccer team came into Waltham with a 14-2 record and left with a narrow victory over the Brandeis Judges. The game was hallmarked by strong goalkeeping; a total of 13 shots were fired on the Judges’ Hillary Rosenzweig ’10 and the Hawks’ Jen Garside ’10, but only one was able […]
The Judges picked up their second straight win Tuesday, besting sloppy conditions thanks to Jaime Batista’s ’10 eighteen yard blast and goal keeper Sean O’Hare’s ’12 four saves gave them the 1-0 victory over visiting Lasell in their non-conference season finale. Originally meant to be on the road, the sloppy weather forced the venue change […]
Brandeis Judges goalkeeper Hillary Rosenzweig ’10 earned her second career UAA award, co-defensive player of the week of Oct. 26. The Florida native earned the award on the back of her seven save shut out win 3-0 over Bowdoin College October 23 3-0. The win was her 14th career shutout which ties her third in […]
“We Love Ya, Paul!” The words rang out from the balcony as Paul Pierce gave a heartfelt thank you speech to the loyal Celtics fans that came out Tuesday night to celebrate a championship. When Bob Cousy retired, the silence of the ceremony was broken with the same words. Bill Russell got the phrase as […]
Comic Con: Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 180 Berkley St., Boston You know you know you had a favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. Now meet the creator at Boston’s 4th annual comic con! Along with Peter Laird, Bernie Wrightson, creator of Swamp Thing will also make an appearance. Tickets are $10/person. […]
Dungeons and DragQueens: Saturday, Nov. 1, 10:30 p.m. Shapiro Campus Center Don’t miss out on Trisk’s annual Halloween dance! Wear your costume and dance the night away in this dugeon-themed dance. Free naughty goody bags for attendees. MusicFest: Sunday, Nov. 2, 1 to 4 p.m. Recital Hall, Slosberg Another good event to take the family […]
