Sundeis Synopsis: The Hoot takes a look at the upcoming Sundeis film festival
With Anthony Scibelli, hosted and edited by Andy Meyers. Link: Sundeis
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Dishin’ it with Slice N Deis: Talking to the minds and actors behind BTV’s first new show of the season, Slice N Deis.
With Arun Naranyan, Alex Gaman, Kelly Frydman, hosted and edited by Andy Meyers.
Chatting about SEA’s Bottled Water Awareness initiative
With Justine Dowden, hosted and edited by Andy Meyers. Link: Students for Environmental Action
Open Call: A look at Brandeis theater, and interview with SubUrbia director and BET member Kenny Fuentes.
Hosted by Beck Holden. Edited by Andy Meyers. Link: Brandeis Ensemble Theater
NCAA DIII Men’s Basketball, Round 3 at Plattsburgh – GAME OVER: Brandeis Judges 74 at Plattsburgh Cardinals 63
FIRST HALF Good evening everybody, sorry for the delay, technical difficulties on my part. For action as it happens, listen to WBRS’s live broadcast and check out the information available on the NCAA athletics page. Right now this has been an evenly matched game. Coach Meehan put out Joe Coppens, Kevin Olson, Kwame Graves-Fulgham, Terrell […]
Student group calls for endowment transparency
Following poor grades received in the categories of endowment transparency and shareholder involvement on the Sustainable Endowments Foundation’s College Sustainability Report Card released in October, a group of student activists has formed a working group called InVEST to press the administration to reform the policies that led to Brandeis’ failing grades. InVEST, Independent Voices for […]
Committee formed to discuss representation
To address questions regarding Student Union representation, Director of Research and Development Sridatta Mukherjee ’09 formed the Committee to Explore Equal Representation. The committee, which includes Senator for Racial Minority Students Gabe Gaskin ’08, had its first meeting Tuesday night. The idea for the committee was “triggered by RMS,” and the conversations the Union E-board […]
FIRE founder discusses speech
Harvey Silverglate, founder of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, spoke to an audience of over 60 about the decline of the freedom of speech on campuses Wednesday. FIRE, a civil liberties non-profit group, was a vocal defender of Prof. Donald Hindley (POL), who was reprimanded by Provost Marty Krauss in November for alleged […]
Hushed “Voices” in the library
There’s usually little talking done in a library. In the spring of 2006, though, speech in a library became a big issue, and not because loud voices were preventing students from getting their studying done. Created as an art project for the Coexistence and Conflict course “The Arts of Building Peace,” an exhibit entitled “Voices […]
Gender neutral housing proposed
In an effort to improve housing options for transgendered and gender queer students, TransBrandeis Chair Emily Burd ’08 and Village Quad Senator Mike Kerns ’09 have organized an effort to create gender-neutral housing options on campus. According to Kerns, he and Burd have three primary goals, the first of which is mixed-gender housing options for […]
