Waltham Police Department hosts community workshops around the city
Community members are welcomed to free workshops with the police that cover topics such as trust building and procedural justice concepts, police ask for feedback and ideas for the future.
Brandeis’ social justice values stand up to recent Title IX policy shifts
Title IX policy shifts have undone federal protections against harassment based on sexual orientation and gender identity, but the University’s anti-discrimination policies remain largely unchanged.
Waltham City Council considers cameras on school buses to improve safety
A new Massachusetts law allows cities and school districts to implement automated traffic enforcement cameras to deter drivers from passing stopped school buses.
New affordable housing units to be available in Waltham
Alexan Waltham is currently accepting applications for an affordable housing lottery.
Brandeis alumna analyzes perceptions across political parties
University of Michigan Prof. Yanna Krupnikov ’02 explored how political involvement can drive affective polarization and inaccurate views of people across the political spectrum.
Library union rallies, calls for contract that recognizes seniority
After months of contract negotiation, the Brandeis Library Workers Union rallied in front of Goldfarb Library to demand change.
When it comes to voting on college campuses, obstacles deter many, but inspire some
At Brandeis University, students and one enterprising librarian have found purpose in supporting stronger voter turnout among young people, irrespective of partisan affiliation.
“We can’t sit this one out”: Prof. Sabine von Mering reflects on December arrest
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“Heated Rivalry” goes to the Olympics in real life
The use of AI at Brandeis: trends, ethics and the future of teaching and learning