Brandeis University's Community Newspaper — Waltham, Mass.
After a triumphant 2007 campaign, the Brandeis women’s soccer team is set to continue their extended streak of quality play as the 2008 season begins. Last year, the team’s fifth consecutive postseason appearance culminated in a 2-0 defeat of Keene State in the ECAC Championship game, the first such title in the history of the […]
While many students were finishing up their summer breaks, both the men’s and women’s Cross Country teams arrived a week early to Brandeis in order to prepare for the upcoming year. Both squads come off strong seasons, as each team made respectable progress last Fall. The men ran strong all throughout the season and posted […]
Shear Madness: Friday to Saturday, Aug. 29-31, 2008. 74 Warrenton St., Boston Is your best friend’s name Watson? Are you the next Nancy Drew? If you answered yes, then you should buy a ticket to this play. The audience solves the crime. College rush special: $20 at the door, bring your college id. Campfire Music […]
’80s Night: Friday, Aug. 29, 2008, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Levin Ballroom, Usdan Student Center New and Old Kids On the Block, party like it’s 1989! Wear ’80s fashion and get your footloose on while ’80s cover bands rock the night away. Woodstock Extravaganza: Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008, 4 p.m. to 8 p. m. […]
“I just got an invite for Nas in concert sponsored by Student Events in September. And it also says that Girl Talk will be at school in November. Not bad.” When I first read the aforementioned comment on my facebook wall—written by my friend and fellow Brandeis sophomore, Giselle Casillas—I was skeptical. Why would Student […]
For the True Pizza Lover: TJ’s New York Style Pizza 912 Main Street Phone: 781-647-0234 Replacing Pete’s Pizza & Wings on Main Street, and moving into a location that has served as a local restaurant for over 50 years, long time Waltham residents Tommy and Jimmy opened a new pizza restaurant two months ago promising […]
I do not normally go out to big music festivals. In fact, I usually don’t go out much period. But when a friend sent me a list of the Day Two acts of the Virgin Mobile Festival in Baltimore, which included Iggy Pop and Stone Temple Pilots and Nine Inch Nails, I decided to take […]
Lollapalooza is a living legend. Perry Farrell established the festival in 1991 as a kind of traveling Last Waltz show for his band, Jane’s Addiction, but it became a forum for alternative rock and rap artists to reach fans around the country. From Rage Against the Machine’s naked censorship protest to Kurt Cobain’s tragic suicide […]
