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Features Editor Sammy Park writes about reclaiming intellectualism as a woman in college
Understanding student experience
PARC Peer Advocate Alison Hagani '22 explains the Campus Climate Survey.
Spiritual asylum
While the snow-white Boston was still shivering from cold, 11 members of the Brandeis community embarked on a journey under the Miami sun.
Diversity in debate
The Brandeis Academic Debate and Speech Society (BADASS) has recently focused on recruiting, and retaining, marginalized students.
Going the distance
Long-distance couples share their stories.
Love at first swipe
First-years explore the digital dating world, one “like” at a time.
50 years of AAAS: remembering a resistance
The Department of African and African American Studies (AAAS), established on April 24, 1969, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week, but the history of Black students and their influence at Brandeis existed long before then. The legacy of Black intellectuals like Ralph Bunche — scholar, eventual Nobel Peace Prize recipient and Brandeis’ first convocation speaker — and Brandeis’ first Black graduate Herman Hemingway ’53, founder of the University’s NAACP chapter, helped Brandeis establish its reputation as an institution of social change.
More than our differences
Freshman Lynn-Tyia Porter shares why she thinks college friendships are so powerful.
Shaping her own
Even though Morton describes working in the dining hall as a “privilege,” she is quick to recognize the fact that for many students – including herself – working while in college is necessary.
Samantha Zirkin '01 on blockchain and business
By utilizing blockchain technology, Zirkin's company hopes to create better consumer experiences.
"Proper Bantah" finds power in vulnerability
Junior Rasheed Peters looks forward to building a community with "Proper Bantah."
Facing the music
Senior Avi Hirshbein reflects on his four years of running Basement Records.
The final(s) frontier
Students shared their tricks for preparing for the most stressful time of the year, finals.
Violence in Syria
In the case of the ongoing civil war in Syria, the media have played an out-sized role. Two panelists explain how.
Model Student
Ira Bornstein' 22 took his passion for fashion into a business powered by social media.
Walden’s Still Got It
Walden Pond is a place literally soaked in history. Today, the grounds remain a destination for families and students to escape to when the bustle of Boston becomes overwhelming.
Chains and Whips: Exciting?
Last Wednesday, SSIS hosted a workshop on BDSM.
Leonard Bernstein: Beyond Music
An exhibition titled "The Power of Music" chronicles Leonard Bernstein's life and career in the the Spingold Theater Center through Nov. 20th.
Is it time for unity?
State Senator Adam Hinds (D-Pittsfield) spoke to students making the case for bipartisanship. He noted that despite the polarized political climate, the new generation of women entering congress is good for the country.
Stories of a Syrian Migrant
Ibrahim Shkhess was one of over a million Syrian refugees to enter Germany. Two years later, a group of Brandeis faculty check in to see how he has fared in his new home.
Why don’t we care about the Australian bushfires?
Striking a balance between morals and career prospects
In defense of ‘Cats’
Celebrate CNY with DIY Dumplings
Frozen 2 captures the heart of a Disney fan