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Archive for 2008

Mountain club takes students to new heights

As Clarence Friedman ‘10 scaled the side of a mountain with only a belay and a strong grip separating him from the ground several hundred feet below, he realized that it was not the time to worry about being afraid of heights. “The whole way up, I’m shaking, I’m nervous, just like, ‘Don’t look down, […]


Stein downscaled, student response ambivalent

The Stein Restaurant reduced hours and menu offerings, and the Department of Student Activities is sponsoring fewer Stein Nights than the previous year, yet students appear unaffected by these changes. Last year the Stein was open to serve lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. during the weekdays. In August, the student body received an […]


Volleyball season preview: Strong sophomore class leads talented Judges into 2008

Brandeis volleyball has been on the rise as of late, winning their second straight ECAC banner, but now, they have their sights set on a new rock to climb – an NCAA postseason berth. They will look to build on their season following their opening day victory as they face tough opponents in a Cambridge […]


Women’s Soccer: Victories against MIT and Gordon provide solid start to season

The women’s soccer team notched victories in their first two games of the season, blanking the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4-0 on Saturday, August 30th in Cambridge and edging out Gordon College 1-0 at home on Wednesday, September 3rd. Brandeis’s season got off to a strong start early against MIT, as rookie midfielder Alanna Torre […]


Men’s Soccer: Two straight shutouts start season

Two games. Two victories. Two shutouts. The Brandeis men’s soccer team is off to an incredible start, outscoring its opponents 7-0, out-shooting them 39-13, and looking like they have a strong chance to post a very solid season. Endicott College was the opponent on Saturday, August 30th, and the Judges came out firing. Just four […]


Both Cross Country teams score wins against Bently

By her performance this past Friday, one would believe Grayce Selig ’11 to be a longtime Cross Country runner, a veteran of many courses. This sophomore was not only the first Brandeis runner to cross the line, but finished first in the meet overall, leading the Judges in a victory over Bentley. This meet, hoverer, […]


A Ray of hope in Tampa Bay

Last November, the Tampa Bay Rays introduced a new nickname, new uniforms, and a promise for new winning ways. This November, the Rays may be introducing something else: a trophy to St. Petersburg. When this month was ushered in, the perennial cellar dwellers had the best record in the majors and had gone from fluke […]


Spotlight on Boston

SoWa Open Market: Every Sunday ’til Oct. 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 74 Warrenton St., Boston. Shop at Beantown’s only outdoor artisan market! Browse the jewelry, dry crafts, handbags, glass, and clothing. Free admittance and free parking. http://www.southendopenmarket.com ’50s Hitchcock: Friday to Sunday, Sept. 5-7, 2008. Brattle Theater, 40 Brattle St., Harvard Square. Does […]


What’s going on at Brandeis?

Drive-In Movie: Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, 9 p.m. Great Lawn In this event sponsored by the Department of Student Activities, enjoy Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, the stars, and good company. Grab a blanket, some snacks, and watch a movie out on the Great Lawn! 24 Hour Musical: Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008, 8 […]


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