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Nyah Macklin ’16, former class of 2016 senator an African and African-American Studies major was officially sworn in as Student Body President in April. The Justice recently had the opportunity to sit down with Macklin as she offered up her take on issues affecting students and her overall plans for the Student Union in the new academic year.
Regarded as "Jerusalem’s oldest landmark," the Dome of the Rock, built in the 7th century, carries deep religious significance for Muslims, Jews and Christians. The golden Dome, which can be identified from almost any location in Jerusalem, earns its spiritual status by being built upon what is referred to as the Foundation Stone — the holiest location in Jerusalem.
A HISTORIC CITY: Students on the Brandeis in Siena program this summer, traveled to Siena, Italy to immerse themselves in studio art and art history.
LEARNING BY EXAMPLE: Professor Wardwell talks to a student about technique while painting in the studio.
CULTURAL OUTING: Students and professors pose for a group picture while on a field trip in Florence to study and explore medieval art.
She tries to explain the importance of being in the presence of original works of art, as opposed to their digital reproductions, by recounting a recent experience she had with a famed sculpture.
CREATING COMEDY: Michael Kaplan ’00 shifted his dream of becoming a singer/ songwriter to pursuing a career in comedy.
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Many would argue that the world of journalism has drastically changed course, leaving traditional avenues of reporting and investigaton in the dust. With its nose to the grindstone, the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism here at Brandeis University would beg to differ.
EMOTIONAL MOMENT: Upon his release, Echavarria hugs student journalists who worked on his case with the Institute.
A FREE MAN: Echavarria exits court overcome with joy with his cousin [left] and his evidentiary hearing trial attorney [right].
HEALING TOGETHER: Echavarria visits the Light of Reason exhibit with four of his five children, Eliot, Ishannis, Katherine and Elvis.
A MONSTER MEAL: Echavarria enjoys a lobster dinner at the Porthole Restaurant in Lynn Mass, his first meal after his release.
FAMILIAR FRIENDS: Angel Echavarria meets with the founding director, Florence Graves, at his first visit to Brandeis they day after he was freed.
FL: The Brandeis character is a commitment to inquiry. It’s a commitment to excellence, and a commitment to challenging oneself. And on top of all of those things, or as part of all of those things, a commitment to the institution. Again, as I said, not a place to come to to take and leave, but a place to contribute and to leave something for yourself on that.
END TO AN ERA: President Fred Lawrence spoke at the 64th commencement exercises about his time as president, before introducing Thomas Pickering as the commencement speaker.
justFeatures: Let’s start at the beginning. What inspired you to accept the presidency back in 2010 after Jehuda Reinharz had first stepped down?
