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Mum and Bous to evoke Iceland in Somerville

This week, Somerville, Mass. is getting a taste of Iceland.Experimental rock group Mum, along with Sin Fang Bous (aka Sindri Mar Sigfusson of the rock band Seabear), will make a stop at the Somerville Theater tomorrow night on what will be Sigfusson's first trip to the U.S.Though the two groups may not seem perfectly matched-the experimental instrumentation and gentle, whispery singing Mum is known for being somewhat far afield from the folksy sound of Sindri's band-Mum's most recent album and Sigfusson's solo album seem to converge stylistically.


Brandeisians discuss BWO

Flautist Emily Krainer '12 and bassoonist Jesse Begelfer '12 are among the multitasking Brandeis students who compose the Brandeis-Wellesley Orchestra;?Krainer, a premed student, and Begelfer, a Spanish major, regularly juggle science labs, work and three-hour orchestra rehearsals.


Engelstein on 'Everything'

Eric Engelstein '10, who is currently majoring in Psychology and Theater and minoring in Classical?Studies, was recently cast to play Chuck in this semester's Brandeis Theater Company production of Everything in the Garden. The play is directed by Prof.


Brandeis designs earn top prizes

One of Brandeis' myriad internal agencies is gaining some off-campus recognition this fall. Graphic designers Deborah Wieder and Zak Kubert, who work in the Office of Communications, will receive awards from the University and College Design Association for their respective work on a mini-viewbook for Admissions and the guidebook for the 2009 Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts.Though most in the Brandeis community will be unfamiliar with the Admissions viewbook, which is mailed to high school juniors who have expressed an interest in coming to Brandeis, the Festival of the Arts guidebook was part of an overall campaign Kubert designed around the Office of the Arts' slogan, "Art is Happening." Some may remember the large banner hanging on the south facade of the Shapiro Campus Center, as well as the posters and other publicity materials distributed around campus, that featured swashes of watercolors layered with photographs and text.


McNeely offers peek into past

McNeely's exhibit, "From Waltham Wilds to Urban University: The Story of Brandeis Through Maps and Aerials," celebrates Brandeis' transformation from its early days to the built-up campus it is today.


Young artists tackle environmental issues

This year's class of new first-years may be perplexed while roaming the campus by a collection of strange items surrounding and filling an above ground pool in the Rose Art Museum's sculpture garden, located to the left of the building's main entrance.


Flotsam and jetsam

This year's class of new first-years may be perplexed while roaming the campus by a collection of strange items surrounding and filling an above ground pool in the Rose Art Museum's sculpture garden, located to the left of the building's main entrance.


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