Search Results
Use the field below to perform an advanced search of The Justice archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query.
(03/10/15 6:19am)
If you have ever wandered past the small, glass-encased room on the second floor of the Goldfarb Library, you will have passed by an exhibit hosted by either the Robert D. Farber Special Collections or the University Archives. The two take turns hosting these exhibits, all based on materials in the University’s collections. The exhibits have spanned topics ranging from the early days of music at the University to dime novels.
(03/10/15 6:22am)
OFF TO WAR: The exhibit features propaganda with a variety of different messages to multiple demographics of the American population.
(03/10/15 6:00am)
On Thursday, the American Studies department hosted Paula Rabinowitz ’74, who discussed her 2014 book American Pulp: How Paperbacks Brought Modernism to Main Street and the historical significance of book covers.
(03/10/15 12:28pm)
Last Monday in the dimly lit dining room tucked in the back of Solea Restaurant & Tapas Bar, Prof. Leslie Griffith (BIOL) stood in front of a dozen or so guests and lectured about fruit flies and human sleep.
(03/09/15 11:41pm)
The women’s basketball team found themselves trailing at the
tail end of regulation in a back-and-forth contest in the championship game of
the Eastern College Athletic Conference tournament on Sunday afternoon. Looking
for their third ECAC title in school history, the sixth-seeded Judges were down
61-58 to the top-seed Westfield State University with just over one minute
remaining in a contest that had already featured six ties and nine lead
changes.
(03/03/15 7:54am)
Last Thursday, students and administrators gathered in the Admissions Presentation Room for a round table discussion on the University’s on-campus initiatives. During the event, the group discussed an upcoming sexual assault climate survey and stressed the need for administrative transparency and complainant anonymity when the University handles student complaints.
(03/03/15 7:52am)
On Feb. 9, Rebecca Tillar began her role as Title IX investigator and compliance officer.
(03/03/15 7:46am)
The Psychological Counseling Center has added volunteer student representative positions to its team as a part of a greater initiative to improve outreach to the Brandeis community. Emily Kurtz ’15, Anna Grandis ’17 and Leah Friend ’17 are currently serving in these roles.
(03/03/15 7:10am)
Painting Blind
(03/03/15 6:46am)
This past Friday in the Shapiro Campus Center Theater, Tympanium Euphorium presented a musical theater spectacular to raise money to fight AIDS and HIV.
(03/03/15 6:34am)
WHO RUNS THE WORLD? GIRLS: The Solar Winds Quartet performed this weekend in a concert featuring works solely composed by female composers at the Slosberg Music Center.
(03/03/15 6:29am)
The Rose Art Museum’s newest Collection in Focus features pieces from artist Jennie C. Jones, who visited Brandeis on Thursday. Jones is known for her work in modern art, in which she incorporates multimedia to create canvas paintings, sculptures and other instrumental works. Her work “Vertical Into Decrescendo (2014)” is hanging in the Mildred S. Lee Gallery along with pieces from the Rose’s collection and the Robert D. Farber Archives & Special Collections.
(03/03/15 12:54am)
Each Tuesday and Thursday night for the last two years, a group of students have gotten together at the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center to take some time off from homework and exercise.
(03/03/15 12:52am)
Last week’s action in the Barclays Premier League did not feature a game from the squad currently at the top of the table but still provided entertainment for soccer fans.
(02/11/15 6:15am)
Festive Fun: One voyager [lower left] carefully spells out "Happy Valentine's Day" with the help of a teacher and the other [above right] writes the alphabet in green to decorate his card.
(02/11/15 6:15am)
Hard at work: Members of the Voyager classroom draw and glue shapes of hearts to Valentine's Day cards that will be sold at the Lemberg Valentine's Day bake sale.
(02/11/15 6:15am)
Some samples: Teachers work closely with the preschoolers to help them understand Valentine's Day and by asking them what they think love is.
(02/10/15 3:05am)
Last Friday, University President Frederick Lawrence announced his resignation. Lawrence will step down in June and depart for Yale University, where he will be a senior research scholar and a teacher. The president began his term nearly five years ago on Jan. 1, 2011. Notable events during his tenure include the reopening of the Rose Art Museum and the Linsey Pool , the cessation of the University’s partnership with Al-Quds University and the Ayaan Hirsi Ali honorary degree scandal. In a campus-wide email, Lawrence noted, “Applications have surged to an all-time high, our endowment had grown to its highest point ever, and we have made significant progress in balancing the University’s budget.” What qualities should the University consider when searching for the next President?
(02/09/15 7:13pm)
On Wednesday evening, students and faculty gathered to discuss the impact of social justice in education during “What Does Social Justice Mean in Modern Education,” which took place as part of ’DEIS Impact.
(02/09/15 6:46pm)
The women’s basketball team played two University Athletic Conference games this weekend, losing one and winning the other. In a rematch of last weekend’s contests against the University of Rochester and Emory University, the Judges beat Rochester 60-52 Sunday afternoon after losing to Emory on 67-61 on Friday evening. Brandeis’ record now stands at 11-9 overall and 3-6 in UAA play.
