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Archive for 2008

“Brooklyn Times”

It was hot outside. It was hot inside. My head drooped lazily against the cold tiled floor and a small shudder moved through my intoxicated body. “What are we going to do about Mat?” A slurred voice crept towards me above the sounds of London Calling. “Nothing…” I closed my heavy eyelids and tried to […]


New XBOX game reviewed

With an overall weak retail launch lineup, the XBOX 360 found its must buy game in a new medium, a downloadable title. Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved was a smash hit and was the most talked about game in the first few months of the system’s release. Since that time, in late 2005, we have seen […]


British Slang: our “real” is their “proper”

As some of you may or may not know, I am currently studying abroad in England for the year. I’ve been meaning to write about all the British culture I’ve experienced since I was here, but wanted to wait until I had a better hold on it. I’ve been in this country now for more […]


Tech Talk: Death by Apple, ObamaPhone, Gift of the Magi, Konami Code, and Jordan Does Stupid

Hosted by Max Shay, with Jordan Warsoff and Josh Waizer.


The Hoot Report

Hosted by Ariel Wittenberg.


Sports Blitz

With Zachary Aranow and Bret Matthew.


Grassroots Soccer: A Video-Cast

http://www.brandeis.edu/now/2008/september/GrassrootSoccer.html


Exploring a blog’s ‘Innermost Parts’

On Sept. 18, Phil Lacombe ’10 wrote a post on the blog www.innermostparts.org entitled “A great day for Brandeis Progressives.” Lacombe’s post, written the day Adam Hughes ’11 was elected Vice-President of the Student Union, started, “It’s a great day for the Progressive Party (if you can call it that.).” He continued to say that […]


University faces $10 million budget shortfall

President Jehuda Reinharz announced that the university faces a $10 million dollar shortfall for the 2009 fiscal year at Thursday’s Faculty Senate meeting. The current economic downturn “obviously affects all of us,” Reinharz said, “universities are experiencing particular challenges.” “As we were closing the 2008 budget and planning for 2009, we knew things weren’t looking […]


Union starts student rights office

Student Union President Jason Gray ’10 announced the creation of the Student Union Office of Student Rights and Advocacy in an e-mail to the student body Wednesday night. “In the past few years, it has come to our attention that there is a need to provide more information about students’ rights on campus,” Gray wrote. […]