Board of Trustees discusses free speech on campus at meeting
At a meeting last Wednesday, the Board discussed issues of free speech on campus, the forthcoming draft of a financial and strategic plan and online education.
University prepares for massive blizzard
The University and the rest of the Boston area are preparing for a massive blizzard expected to hit the northeast Monday night.
Unidentified suspects commit series of Waltham robberies
Waltham police are still searching for five unidentified suspects who committed three different robberies in the past week.
University improves Library and Technology Services
The University's Library and Technology Services added two new online services now available for use.
Feminist video game blogger Anita Sarkeesian to visit University
Feminist video game blogger Anita Sarkeesian will visit the University on Feb. 9 as the speaker at the Martin Weiner Lecture in Computer Science.
Panel discusses 'Selma'’s portrayal of race and the Civil Rights movement
Brandeis faculty members discussed new film Selma and its portrayal of race relations and the Civil Rights movement in a panel on Thursday night.
Leak sparks debate on academic freedom
Professors express concern over freedom of speech on campus in the aftermath of Listserv leak.
Alumnus speaks about race at MLK memorial
Dr. Roy DeBerry '70 delivered the keynote address at the 10th annual MLK Memorial.
Prof. Cunningham to leave for Washington University
Professor leaves Brandeis after 16 years to pioneer new sociology department at Washington University.
Professor Emeritus wins Einstein Medal
The Albert Einstein Society has selected Stanley Deser, the Ancell Professor of Physics, Emeritus, along with Charles Misner of the University of Maryland, to receive the prestigious Einstein Medal for their work on Einstein’s theory of general relativity, according to a Jan.
University doctoral student arrested in highway protest
Jessica Lowell was among the 29 Black Lives Matter protesters who were arrested last week.
Day of service honors King’s legacy
Volunteers came together on Monday to pack meals for the hungry during a day-long celebration of service.
Lecturer speaks on democratization and women
Valentine Moghadam presented her research on women’s rights and their relation to the Arab Spring.
Campus vigils held for victims in Paris and Nigeria
Members of the Brandeis community took part in two vigils last week to commemorate the 17 victims of the recent terrorist attack in Paris and the victims of recent terrorist attacks in Nigeria. On Jan.
New sexual assault survivors group offers extra support system
The Support Group for Survivors of Sexual Assault is a new group offered by the PCC this semester.
University creates new meal periods
The University has implemented a new meal plan policy, which increases the number of meal periods per day from three to five.
Groups update electronics proposal
STAND and CFCI met with the Faculty Senate to update and discuss their conflict-free electronics proposal.
College Factual puts University’s Econ and Sociology majors in top 10
A Sociology degree from Brandeis was ranked sixth in the country, while an Economics degree was ninth.
University conducts Ebola protocol drill at Health Center
Multiple Waltham organizations and campus groups participated in a precautionary drill last week to practice protocol for an Ebola outbreak.
Father Cuenin departs due to health reasons
Unspecified health reasons have led Father Walter Cuenin to leave the University after nine years of leadership and advocacy of controversial issues in the Catholic Church.
Over 180,000 people rally in Boston Common for March 28 "No Kings" protest
Brandeis Public Safety dispels circulating ICE vehicle rumors
A seat at the table: inside the ICC's "Be Curious Dinner"
Re/Chic: Threading together clothing and community
Professors discuss possibility of nuclear disarmament amid high political tensions