Features
For the inbetweeners
Millennials are obsessed with avocado toast, complain about student loan debt and reminisce about the time that elementary school-aged children did not have social media addictions. Generation Z’s main sustenance is laundry detergent and they know thousands of Vines by heart. But what about the inbetweeners who do not identify with either?
Late Night Thoughts says goodbye to college life
Back at their home on Russell Street, Late Night Thoughts members Michael Harlow ’19 and Brian Rauch ’19 can be found writing lyrics for their next hit single. The pair often writes and rehearses in one of the common rooms, which they have equipped with a drum set, keyboard, bass, guitar and PA system. To them, music has always played an important part in their lives, but it wasn’t until coming to Brandeis that they strove to become professional musicians and became one of the most popular bands on campus.
Waltham Wonders
Exploring Waltham is easy due to the BranVan and the town's walkability.
Forum
Reader Commentary: 4/16 Student Union Editorial
Dear Justice editorial board, In response to your 04/16 editorial criticizing the Student Union, I’m writing to point out some things the press has not reported on:
Celebrating the achievements of Justice seniors
The end of the year is very bittersweet. As we finish finals and the semester, Commencement approaches, which means that we have to say goodbye to our graduating editors. We thank all of our seniors for their work over their time with the Justice. As much as we will miss them, we are confident that they will go on to do amazing things in the future.
Interfaith dialogue needed
As someone who grew up in Kashmir, a politically fraught place, and being continuously and unnecessarily frisked and stopped by authorities has been unwelcome but unsurprising. But this time, after living in Boston for a few weeks and experiencing constant stares, I was truly learning how “otherness” works in American social, political and religious contexts.
Sports
Season ends as Judges serve opponents
Judges end season ranking third in UAA men's tennis standings on April 28.
Historic season ends with 27–6–1 record
The Judges end season after a win against Penn State Berks University.
Judges end season this week
Last three games of the season place Judges fifth in UAA baseball standings.
Arts & Culture
Interview with Mariel Guzman ’19 and Minnie Norgaisse ’19
This week, justArts&Cultures spoke with Mariel Guzman ’19, the president of Voices of Soul and Minnie Norgaisse ’19, music director of Voices of Soul.
justArts SPOTLIGHT ON THE ROSE
Instead of choosing a soap box or soup can to paint, Pindell depicted a skeleton, perhaps the most basic and mundane of all objects, despite our usual disdain for them — everyone has a skeleton, after all.
From reality to stage: an interview with This Place/Displaced
From May 2 to 4, Brandeis hosted four showing of “This Place/Displaced,” a theater production that focus on the issue of gentrification and displacement in the Greater Boston area. The event was able to happen thanks to the effort of the Brandeis Univeristy minor in Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation. Last week, justArts & Culture spoke to Anneke Reich, the producer of “This Place/Displaced” and a Brandeis alumna, and Joshua Glenn-Kayden, the director of the show.
Deborah Lipstadt advises grads to combat prejudice
Israel cube spray painting prompts backlash, investigation
Students protest ‘racist’ policies
Interfaith dialogue needed
2019 honorary degree recipients