JustArts 2013-2014 Year in Review
The past year has been a whirlwind of arts events. From comedy shows to romantic plays to slam poetry, this is a reflection of the 2013 to 2014 academic year in Brandeis arts.
Catherine Rosch
Articles
U2 album hearkens back to familiar sounds
To be a fan of a long-running music group or artist is to live with perpetual disappointment. The newest album will never match up to that first hit that made you fall in love.
Twelfth Night; Or What You Will' takes an outside forum to shine
Mixed-up twins. Physical comedy. Drunk knights.
Pageant raises $2,000 to fight cancer
Throwing pies, strutting in suits and dancing to choreography are not normally part of the fight against cancer.
Ending good soldier defense is long overdue
Imagine you are a soldier. You are sexually assaulted by one of your comrades and are able to bring the issue before a military court.
Arts Council annual meeting decides on funding
Have you ever taken a photography class at Brandeis, participated in the Senior Festival or enjoyed a MusicUnitesUS performance?
AYALA creates forum for cultural display "
A cappella. Dancing. Stand-up comedy. Coconuts. An American Idol contestant. These were only some of the numerous acts performed at AYALA, a variety show hosted by Brandeis' South East Asia Club to raise money for communities affected by Typhoon Haiyan, a major tropical cyclone that devastated the Philippines in November.
Choose World Cup hosts with higher labor standards
As soon as Spain scored the winning goal of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, I started to get excited for 2014.
Students embroider to promote women's education
In an initiative for women's education in the Middle East, students and guests gathered in the Shapiro Campus Center on Saturday for a morning of hands-on activism.
Remember Pete Seeger and others by acknowledging their flaws
One of the first songs I remember learning was "If I Had A Hammer" by Pete Seeger. My grandmother would always sing the liberal folk music canon to my sister and me: "If I Had A Hammer," "Union Maid," "This Land Is Your Land," and countless others.
Despite allegations of racism and misconduct, Carol Simon reinstated
A note from the editor regarding Carol Simon and BWBB
Predicting top five picks of the 2024 WNBA draft
Unearthing Hozier’s ‘Unheard’ gems
“They Haven’t Done Their Homework.”