Looking for a laugh
Midterm season is officially here. There are tests to be taken and papers to be written. There’s less pep in our steps, and the library is a bit more crowded than usual.
There’s something about squash
It’s 5:30 p.m. on a Monday or Thursday, and most students are predictably heading to Sherman or Usdan, hoping to beat the rush.
A Helping Hand
“I have never learned Spanish in my entire life, and Peru is a Spanish-speaking country,” Candice Jiang ’19 said in an interview with the Justice. Spanish is one of the many things that Jiang, a biology and anthropology major from China, learned while on the service trip to Peru that she embarked on over the most recent break.
What's so bad about LSD?
“Those who consume their medicines rarely understand the risks that were taken to create them. In a society that has made their work a crime, the psychedelic chemist is an outlaw.” The smooth, focused narrating voice of Hamilton Morris carried through the crowded auditorium at the International Business School.
Campus Power Couples
As Brandeis University students well know, Louis D. Brandeis’ career achievements were groundbreaking and revolutionary — but many may be unaware of the achievements of Alice Goldmark Brandeis, Louis Brandeis’ wife.
Pioneering Programmers
It all started with a photograph. Kathy Kleiman noticed an image of women surrounding the Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer, one of the first ever electronic computers.
Looking Through “Transparent”
What is progressive television? Are we really making progress? And how can the trend toward inclusive entertainment be continued and solidified.
Investing for a Cause
Three alumnae discussed how you can fight for women’s rights and against climate change through investing. “Take a day or a week and just look at what you buy.
Forging Paths
For many students, college is a time to explore new subjects while rediscovering old passions. It’s a time to find yourself.
The art of aging
Though he was called “Red” in affectionate homage to his flaming hair, Mindy Fried’s ’89 M.A.
Adapting A Classic
“I’m a big fan of mashups and remix culture,” David Pepose ’05 said in an interview with the Justice.
Social Justice Startups
Though the official definition for refugee — “a person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution” — encompasses 65 million people, the Hult Prize organization believes there are effectively many more.
Coffeehouse for a Cause
Aging is a topic of growing importance. In current society, ageism is rarely discussed in relation to prejudice.
Louis' Literature: Making Sense
Author of “Making Sense: A Guide to Sensory Issues” Rachel Schneider ’05 recalled her first memory on the Brandeis campus with the Justice. “I remember the first day I stepped foot on [the Brandeis] campus with my parents for a tour.
Louis' Literature: Alice in Manhattan
Dan Hirshon ’04 grew up in Wonderland. An entire portion of his childhood home was filled with collectables of all kinds from Lewis Carroll’s classic novel “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.” This very specific decor was the result of his father’s obsession with all things Alice.
Louis' Literature: Paleo Planet
Becky Winkler ’07 did not expect to publish a cookbook when she graduated from Brandeis with a bachelor degree in Psychology and Latin American Studies.
Constructing the Castle: the Elements
Graffiti Room Tucked away on the fourth floor of Tower A of Usen Castle, a small room bursts with color.
Constructing the Castle
It’s the end of a royal era. At the end of this semester, Usen Castle will officially be closed as a residence hall for undergraduate students.
"Black Is Week"
On Sunday night, Nov. 6, Brandeis students gathered to eat delicious comfort food and mingle with old and new friends.
Brandeis' Biggest Fan
It’s a sight all too common at Brandeis sporting events: empty bleachers on the Brandeis side while the opposing team’s fans are often out in full support.
Graduate research assistants publicize unionization decision
The shutdown of Channel 781 and what it means for political literacy in Waltham
Incumbent McCarthy bests challenger Paz by 9% in Waltham preliminary elections
Maybe it’s not so bad to have some “Brandesian” pride
A look into presidential candidates' polling performances