Troen hopes to “continually expand membership” as president of the Association for Israel Studies
Prof. Ilan Troen ’63 (NEJS) was recently elected to lead the group, which focuses on the study of Israel.
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Epstein to take over as interim provost next year
Epstein will hold the position while current provost Lisa Lynch is the interim University president next year.
Lawrence stresses importance of teaching
President Lawrence announced two new policies and thanked the faculty in Thursday’s meeting.
Gessel honored with dinner
On May 8, community members honored the retiring Prof. Ira Gessel (MATH) with a conference and dinner, according to a May 14 BrandeisNOW article. Gessel earned a Ph.D.
Brandeis Labor Coalition sends out employment referendum
The Brandeis Labor Coalition has gained enough signatures from the Student Union Senate to send its Just Employment Policy Referendum to the student body.
Lawrence will receive paid sabbatical for one year
The most recent faculty meeting discussed President Lawrence's end-of-presidency compensation.
University community marches for awareness in "Take Back the Night"
The march last Tuesday sought to raise awareness of the problem of sexual assault on campuses.
Committee releases divestment report on fossil fuels
The report emphasizes the dangers of climate change and suggests responsible solutions.
Ross looks at future of Middle Eastern politics
Ambassador Dennis Ross visited campus to speak on Israeli elections and the future of peace in the region.
Cornelisse to lead search for Catholic chaplain
Following interim priest Father Dan Moloney’s appointment to a different location, Allison Cornelisse, a member of the Brandeis Catholic community, will be temporarily coordinating the University’s Sunday Mass, according to an email sent to the Catholic Student Organization by Chaplaincy Department Administrator Ellie Afienko on Friday.
Boston’s West End: The spirit of a neighborhood destroyed
Jewish students are not a monolith. Brandeis must stop treating us like one.
Doxxing has no place at Brandeis
A local Waltham organization works to uphold democracy
Paige Bueckers: A Special Talent