Brandeis creates virtual opioid resource
The University was awarded a $2.7 million grant to study opioid addiction treatment.
University launches coalition to encourage students to vote
The group, VoteDeis, is working to ensure that students are educated, registered and ready to vote in upcoming elections.
Brandeis community members met on June 2 to discuss systemic racism
Following George Floyd’s murder, over 700 members of the community met in support of Black Lives Matter.
COVID-19 brings forth sustainability challenges for the University
The University has created a guide for disposing of take out containers and is encouraging students to eat more plant-based meals.
Sodexo will continue its contract with the University until June 2022
COVID-19 stalled the Request For Proposals process, resulting in a new contract with Sodexo
Newly elected Student Union members share plans at debate
Members discussed plans for resolving conflicts within the Union and promoting sustainability on campus.
Students develop a list of demands for structural change on campus
In response to recent Black Lives Matter protests, students advocated for University action to address racial issues on campus
Students share their experiences with accessibility on campus
Following several interviews with students with disabilities, the Justice uncovered ways in which the University has struggled to support these students.
Students and faculty met to create action plans to address racism
Brandeis community members examined higher education’s role and responsibility in protesting and addressing racial and anti-Black violence
Students launch Brandeis Mutual Aid Fund
What started as a fund to financially support students leaving campus due to COVID-19 has now relaunched with a focus on students impacted by anti-Black racism
A day in the life of students in quarantine and isolation
Students shared their experiences with food services, communication with administration and loneliness while in quarantine
A look at campus in the time of COVID-19
The University has made adjustments to accommodate social distancing guidelines on campus
Student Union candidates present platforms, debate in preparation for the upcoming election
Candidates discussed how to support Black and marginalized communities, as well as plans to promote sustainability and community building.
Chief Diversity Officer Brimhall-Vargas accepts new position at Fenway Health and will be leaving the University in the summer
Views on the News: Vaccine nationalism, Big Pharma and the distribution vacuum in India
Why are hard pants still a thing?
Art lecture: the intersection of tradition and invention in Japanese architecture
Editorial: With frequent campus outages, proper communication from University personnel is needed