The abstracts of inventing with a purpose: Brandeis Effective Altruism hosts Dr. Ed Boyden
The MIT professor and researcher explained the process that led to him working on groundbreaking new technology to navigate the brain.
The Embassy Performing Arts Center opens its doors to the Waltham community
Smaranda Maria Albeck renovated parts of the Embassy Cinema to create dance studios and more at 16 Pine Street.
Faculty meeting discusses budgetary issues, causing graduate admissions pause
Faculty voters hold conversations regarding financial and social issues across campus.
‘Dialogue & Action in an Age of Divides’: discussing free speech
As part of a newly created discussion series, panelists from Massachusetts universities discuss the importance and limitations of free speech and the regulation of hate speech.
The National Organization on Disability holds a panel on disability equity
The event explored policies that higher education institutions and workplaces can implement to create equitable environments for people with disabilities.
Dr. Christiane Gerstetter analyzes German environmental laws
In a webinar hosted by Prof. Sabine von Mering (GRALL, WGS) and the Center for German and European Studies, Dr. Gerstetter breaks down two recent court cases challenging the German government’s climate response.
Director of Brandeis National Committee Beth Bernstein retires
In the past 75 years, the Brandeis National Committee’s support for Brandeis University has been substantial, but few know the depth of their impact.
Man charged with killing a Waltham police officer and National Grid employee
Multiple lives were lost in Waltham after a fatal crash, and the community is grieving.
Clog causes sewage overflow in Ziv 129
u00a0 Impacted students navigate reimbursement, health and displacement with limited support from the University.
Newton Teachers Association 15-day strike comes to an end
The Newton Teachers Association and the Newton School Committee have managed to finalize a contract, ending the NTA’s illegal strike.
Brandeis researcher studies spatial disorientation and sensory augmentation
Vivekanand Pandey Vimal Ph.D. ’17 of the Ashton Graybiel Spatial Orientation Lab uses sensory augmentation to enhance human spatial awareness.
Dr. Nathan Cohen ’77 explores the ethics of his patented invisibility cloak
In a Jan. 20 interview with The Justice, the Brandeis alumnus and CEO of Fractal Antenna discusses the real-life implications of the cloak.
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