Campus tour guides usually tell their groups about Brandeis' legacy of student activism exemplified by the January 1969 10-day takeover of Ford Hall in which students demanded better minority representation on campus.
Welile Nhlapo, the United States ambassador to South Africa, will speak about the country's current political climate next Monday during the annual Ruth First Memorial Lecture.Sponsored every year by the African and Afro-American Studies department, the lecture series is endowed in memory of Louise Joy Schiff by her family.
Rainbows, hearts, musical notes and pictures commemorating eight different AIDS victims covered a quilt laid out in the Shapiro Campus Center Atrium last Tuesday evening as part of AIDS Awareness Week on campus.The Brandeis chapter of the Student Global AIDS Campaign displayed one square from a 52-mile-long quilt of remembrance distributed among various campaign chapters nationwide.
CORRECTION APPENDED (SEE BOTTOM):Klauss Scharioth, the German Ambassador to the United States, spoke in Rapaporte Treasure Hall last Wednesday about Germany's priorities in the international political arena and its place in a greater European system.
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