In response to your editorial “Commend University decision on Usen Castle” (Feb. 2): I was very surprised and disappointed to hear that there are plans to tear down the majority of the Castle.
Last Tuesday morning from 3 a.m. to 5 a.m., Israeli forces conducted a raid at the Abu Dis campus of Al-Quds University.
J. Dennis Hastert, the speaker of the House from 1999 to 2007, could face up to six months in prison after his upcoming sentencing, scheduled for April 27, according to an April 8 New York Times article — but not for last year’s sexual abuse allegations.
On March 28, a Facebook page, Periods for Pence, began a calling campaign to Indiana governor Mike Pence.
When was the last time you wrote a full sentence in cursive? If you answer, “On the SAT,” then you’re not alone.
Last Tuesday, the Justice published a review of “The Wiz” which deeply hurt and upset many in our Brandeis community, and those reactions were expressed in comments online, through social media and through personal discourse.
Last Tuesday, the University held its annual ’DeisTalks event, in which students share personal stories and discuss topics of interest in a panel modeled after the popular TED Talks.
In May 2012, the International Center for Ethics, Justice, and Public Life ran an “Ethical Inquiry” on gendered restrooms and the University’s policy toward making restrooms more inclusive.
Currently moving through the Mississippi legislature, the Mississippi Church Protection Act would allow churches to designate armed security guards within their congregations, and these security guards would be afforded certain protections in potential legal or criminal cases.
On Thursday, March 31, the Brandeis Board of Trustees approved a 3.9 percent increase in comprehensive undergraduate charges for the 2016 to 2017 academic year.
For the first time in five years, Brandeis workers will soon begin contract negotiations with Sodexo, aiming to gain higher pay and better health coverage.
It is a bold move to preach pacifism in the face of the Islamic State — I get it. Even President Obama called for “hunting down terrorists who threaten our country” in a September 2014 speech addressed to the nation. But when putting a stop to an extremist terrorist group turns into widespread fear mongering, Islamophobia and violence, one has to wonder whether vehement retaliation against the Islamic State is actually putting Americans in more danger.
Despite what the op-ed pages of the New York Times might have one believe, there really is no unified theory of Trump — an overriding explanation for his entrance into public life last summer and, ever since, his utter domination of the Republican presidential race. One of the most common “theories of Trump” is that he says what others think but are too afraid to say, such as racist and sexist slurs that scapegoat Americans’ economic anxieties.
As the Republican primaries have raged on, Sean Davis, co-founder of the conservative publication The Federalist, has raised a provocative yet legitimate question: “If Trump were running to destroy the GOP/conservatism and pave a path to the White House for Hillary, what would he be doing differently?” In the eyes of many conservatives, including myself, the answer is obvious — absolutely nothing.
One would assume that the path to success at a pharmaceutical company would include a degree in a field of science — preferably chemistry.
Next Monday, the University community will gather for its annual Take Back The Night march across campus, a public event in which students share their personal experiences of sexual assault as part of a powerful national awareness campaign.
In Cuba on March 21, President Obama met with President Raul Castro and spoke of a “new day” for relations between their two countries, according to a March 21 New York Times article.
I sat down recently with a few prospective students who were interested in Jewish life on campus.
When Donald Trump announced his candidacy for the republican presidential nomination in June 2015, his campaign appeared doomed from inception.
The construction of America’s concept of “war on women” came into full fruition in the recent presidential primary cycle.
The Boston Red Sox still need improvement
Brandeis community reflects on antisemitism and campus support
AFCON Tournament result controversially overturned
Brandeis AAUP demands admin to cease business with Enterprise Rent-a-Car, primary provider of ICE’s vehicles
Road to the Oscars: “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another”