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Brandeis Women’s Basketball enters the home stretch of the season in a very precarious position – if the Judges want to have even a prayer at the NCAA’s, they have to win this weekend’s upcoming games against Carnegie Mellon and most importantly, Rochester. The Judges find themselves in this predicament after blowing a 14 point […]
By the All-Star break four years ago, Byron Scott had been ousted as coach of the New Jersey Nets by Jason Kidd and Doc Rivers had been fired as coach of the Orlando Magic. This year, Kidd was nearly traded to Dallas and Orlando only has one player left from that 2004 team. Meanwhile Scott […]
The Men’s and Women’s Track and Field teams had mixed results last weekend competing at Boston University. The St. Valentine’s Day Classic is one of the most competitive meets on the Judges’ schedule, and gave Brandeis the opportunity to run again on a banked track. Numerous judges scored season and personal bests, as the teams […]
Sex Worker’s Art Show Friday, Feb. 15, 2008, 11:45 p.m. Coolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St., Brookline, MA Phone: (617) 734-2500 The Sex Workers’ Art Show is a cabaret-style evening of performance art created by people who work in the sex industry, to dispel the myth that they are anything short of artists, innovators and […]
As You Like It Friday to Sunday, Feb. 15-17, 2008, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Spingold: Laurie Theater Considered one of Shakespeare’s mature comedies, this play includes all the classic elements such as disguise, love, political relations, exile, and most of what you would have from a Shakespeare play. Adrianne Krstansky directs. Plays until the […]
Warmly clad masses of the campus’s culturally inclined braved the wintry weather last Saturday evening as the Brandeis Chinese Cultural Connection presented Lunar New Year 2008 in Shapiro Campus Center. Thursday, February 7th marked the beginning of the Year of the Rat, the first sign in the Chinese zodiac. With the set decorated as a […]
As the audience files in for the Brandeis Theater Company’s (BTC) new production of Shakespeare’s As You Like It, directed by Adrianne Krstansky (THA), it is treated to a disconcerting image. Live feeds of the audience members entering are projected onto screens with a massive pair of eyes superimposed on each projection. Such a paranoid […]
Critics who review Cat Power concerts are often compelled to eschew descriptions of her musical interpretations in favor of her enigmatic personality. Fortunately, after a performance Friday night at the Orpheum Theater there appears no reason to choose. Fans and journalists alike are undoubtedly familiar with Cat Power’s (aka Chan Marshall’s) tumultuous personal life and […]
