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Freshmen Jeremy Solomons and David Hanno eat at Einstein’s in the Shapiro Campus Center about once a day. Jeremy lives in North Quad, and Hanno lives in Massel, so the two friends use the SCC as a meeting place to catch up on each other’s day. “It’s funny,” Solomons said, “I come here so often, […]
Four and a half years ago, Brandeis Media Relations and Communications staff members Dennis Nealon and Lorna Miles came up with a simple idea: bring authors to Brandeis to discuss their works, and make the events free of charge to attendants. A little planning culminated in the first of scores of successful events, a talk […]
When the sport of volleyball was originally founded in 1895 in a nearby Massachusetts YMCA, it was hailed as an ingenious combination of tennis and handball. American football drew inspiration from its British predecessor, rugby, and its namesake, known in America as soccer. But only one sport can claim as its godparents two sports that […]
“Not one thing was I happy about today.” Brandeis head coach Mike Coven was nothing short of visibly perturbed following Brandeis’s second straight loss, bowing 2-1 to Bridgewater State at home. “When we lose to a team like Wheaton who is ranked fourteenth in the country, we lose 2-1; it shows we played a decent […]
The Judges entered the season with questions about depth and over the weekend, left Amherst still dealing with these questions. Playing without injured setter Abby Blasco ’11, recuperating after aggravating her hamstring injury against Tufts, the Judges struggled to adjust, sandwiching a 3-1 victory over Westfield State with 1-3 losses to host Amherst. “That definitely […]
Denise Dallamora’s squad extended their winning streak to two games as women’s soccer opened the month of October with a 3-0 blanking of Wellesley. Brandeis took control early and never let go, pummeling Wellesley goalie Katie Martore with 29 shots, 10 of them on goal. Only two of the Blue’s five shots required Hillary Rosenzweig […]
Death Cab For Cutie Concert: Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, 7:30 p.m. 925 Commonwealth Ave., Boston In the mood for indie rock? Visit BU’s Agganis Arena and check out the Death Cab for Cutie Concert. The grammy nominated band will perform old favorites like “Crooked Teeth” and “Soul Meets Body” and will sing songs from their […]
The Zoo Story: Friday to Sunday, Oct. 3-5, 6:30 p.m. Science Quad Music isn’t the only thing you can get for free this weekend. Attend Free Play Theater Cooperative’s first production of the year, a play that takes place in real time and deals with the thin line between sanity and insanity. Don’t miss out! […]
