A-Board meets 61 percent of club requests
Giveaways and “swag” were severely limited during the first round of fall allocations for club budgets.
Schuster Institute challenges evidence in rape case
In its most recent case, the Institute seeks to exonerate a man convicted of rape in 1985.
Alum draws on Wall Street and Citi experience in lecture
Scott Silver ’84 spoke on his entrance into business and how he worked his way from Brandeis to Wall Street.
Study abroad expanded to Copenhagen
The University worked with the Danish Institute for Study Abroad to offer a new economics program.
Panel of scholars speaks on Rabin’s Oslo legacy
Rabbi David Ellenson said he believes Mid-East peace can be found through political means.
Levy and Khalileh reflect on global response to Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The speakers discussed the future of diplomatic relations, especially concerning settlements.
Alum speaks on life in the former Yugoslavia
Ariele Cohen ’99 drew upon her time spent in Yugoslavia to urge students to implement experiences in everyday life.
Scholar discusses effect of sea travel on colonial society
In a lecture on Thursday, Dane Morrison discussed the “other” American frontier: the South Sea.
Recycling contest pits quads against each another
In an effort to increase campus sustainability, the University has challenged first-years to recycle more.
Wesleyan University student government cuts funding to Wesleyan Argus after “Black Lives Matter” Op-Ed
In the wake of a recent controversial opinion piece titled “Why Black Lives Matter Isn’t What You Think,” Wesleyan University has voted to cut funding to the school’s student newspaper, the Wesleyan Argus.
Senate discusses Trustee initiatives and students’ rights committee
On Sunday evening, the Senate recognized and chartered a new club and began discussing a new Senate committee designed to deal with the rights of students. The meeting began with two representatives for Girl Up, a club seeking recognition and chartering, who explained that the club would serve as the Brandeis chapter of a international organization created by the United Nations that is focused on uniting youth to empower women across the world.
Police log
Medical Emergency Oct. 20—A faculty member reported a party fainting outside of the Olin-Sang American Civilization Center.
A-Board announces cuts to club budgets
In an email sent out to club leaders, the Allocations Board announced that it cut funding for several clubs.
Talk focuses on campus accessibility
Community members discussed ways to improve on-campus accessibility for students with disabilities.
Community advocates for adjunct union at Speak Out
Students, professors and community members spoke, listing the various reasons why adjunct faculty should unionize.
Gonzalez notes influences on Hispanic and Latino identity
Motivational speaker Bobby Gonzalez addressed multiculturalism and the Hispanic identity in the talk.
Author argues for climate justice
Wen Stephenson advocated for a more radical and united climate justice movement in a talk on Thursday.
Sex crimes against men in war zones addressed in talk
Maike Isaac argued that the prosecution of male rape as “violence” hindered an understanding of attacks on males in armed conflict.
Gender and Sexuality Center opens to public
The center hopes to provide resources and promote visibility for LGBTQ+ students.
Marsh appointed to advisory board
The University chose Ed Marsh for his experience in business-to-business marketing and remote management.
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