A hack for progress
Ben Segal '20 and his team recently won HackHarvard. Their winning pitch was a technological solution to waste disposal called EcoSoft.
Identity Awareness
A group of panelists discussed the challenges of combating domestic abuse. For many, the issue is hard to talk about and for even more, talking to others about experiences with an abusive partner is too painful.
What's the deal with TRON?
For members of the Brandeis Men's Ultimate Frisbee team, TRON, quirky traditions and fun games help build team spirit.
Planting Happiness
Randy Skolnick sells plants to college students across the Northeast. But for him, selling to Brandeis students is a unique experience.
Crazy Stupid Trade
Two professors from Brandeis and one professor from Tufts debated the merits of Trump's trade wars and the implications of the recent parliamentary elections in Bavaria.
It’s time to vote!
A student run voter-registration drive helped dozens of Brandeis students claim absentee ballots last Thursday.
A maxim for people with a sweet tooth
When he was just in high school, Max LeBlanc '22 founded his own dessert shop in Maine. But, as his academic load in college builds, the ins and outs of running the shop have put Max's convictions to the test.
Let’s talk about race
Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum spoke to faculty about how to talk about what is often an uncomfortable subject, race.
Making a lasting impact
Marci McPhee talks about her time at Brandeis and her role in the annual social justice festival, 'DEIS Impact.
Not So Trivial
Thursday night is Trivia Night, the time for Brandeis students to display their knowledge of history, art and science. For others, it's a time for relaxation and making new friends from unexpected corners of campus.
Bagels Change Lives
Bagels have become ubiquitous in American Life, from Dunkin Donuts to the corner deli. They are so important in fact, that a wrong bagel order could carry serious consequences.
The Underground Barista
Ben LoCasio '20 sat down with the Justice to talk about how his passion for coffee fueled his first business venture-- Cafe Undergrounds. He has big plans for the Cafe this semester.
Always Booked
What does a day in the life of a Brandeis librarian look like? Laura Hibbler has the answers.
It's the economy, stupid!
A panel of financial experts spoke to IBS students about the current state of the economy and why they should care.
Είναι όλα ελληνικά για μένα (It’s all Greek to me)
There can be a lot of uncertainty when it comes to Greek life at Brandeis, so Features reached out to all the fraternities and sororities on campus. Here's what we found.
Don’t Pull Any Punches
Brandeis Boxing Club president, Sonor Sereeter '19 talks about the about the club's humble beginnings, the motivations of it's members, and where its heading.
Investigating Sexual Violence on Campus
In an open forum on sexual harassment/assault, students and faculty discussed the resources available on campus to help those seeking safety and justice.
“N U Y O R I C A N”
This is the fifth installment of “For Us by Us: The Untold Stories of People of Color on Campus.” I wanted to write this piece to highlight people of color on campus. To create a space for our accomplishments, hardships and experiences. To be recognized and acknowledged. To expose ourselves to other cultures, religions and to each other. To realize that we are not alone in our experiences or on this campus. To continue these forms of communication and to hopefully develop new ones.
What do CAs Actually Do?
Two CA's talk about what the job entails and how they handle the pressure of looking after their fellow students.
Art to Save the Arctic
Playwright and translator Chantal Bilodeau gave a presentation on how she raises awareness of climate change through artwork
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