OPINION: 2004 isn't just a presidential race, it's war
A few weeks ago, I made it abundantly clear that I am an outright supporter of former Vermont Governor Howard Dean in the 2 004 Presidential election.
Benjamin Freed
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Plasma TV lifted from Shapiro Center atrium
Over the weekend, the plasma television next to the Information Booth in the Shapiro Campus Center was stolen.
Bennifer call it quits
It isn't news to the world that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, the couple America has been obsessing over for much of the past year, have postponed their wedding.
Hillel budget crisis prompts ZaHaV to consider pullout
Zionists for Historical Veracity (ZaHaV) is reconsidering its role in Brandeis' Hillel organization after questions were raised about certain accounting practices.
False Ad's old cast's final hurrah
Shortly after midnight on Sunday, False Advertising performed for a packed house at Cholmondeley's.
Famed Soviet archives to lose critical funding
Brandeis' Andrei Sakharov Archives are facing a potential closing if federal funds authorized last year do not arrive.The Archives, housed in the Brandeis library, contain voluminous amounts of deceased Russian physicist and Nobel laureate Andrei Sakharov's personal diaries and correspondence, along with documents from other dissidents of the Soviet Union.
Union Quad elections sign-ups announced; candidates must attend two mandatory meetings
Elections for seats in the Student Union Senate have been scheduled for later this month. Seats are open for all quadrangles, including the new Village, in addition to an off-campus position.
RIAA sues 261 file sharers
Continuing its campaign against people who share music files via the Internet, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed 261 new lawsuits, yesterday.
One year later, Brandeis still not funding NPR
In an unpopular decision with many students and alumni, Brandeis discontinued underwriting on National Public Radio (NPR) Boston affiliate WBUR-FM last August as a result of a perceived anti-Israel bias in Middle East reporting, and at this point, the decision remains intact.The advertisements, which primarily featured the Heller School, the Graduate School for International Economics and Finance (now the International Business School) and Continuing Education programs have not returned, according to Mark Conlon, a member of the Sales Department at the Boston University-based radio station."This (the bias) has been a non-issue for many months," said Dr. John Hose, executive assistant to University President Jehuda Reinharz.When the decision was still fresh, Hose told the Justice last October that the removal of public radio advertisements was only temporary.
OPINION: Dr. Dean proves he's ready to practice
Last February I traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in the national convention of College Democrats of America (CDA), an event held in conjunction with the Democratic National Committee's winter meeting.
Boston’s West End: The spirit of a neighborhood destroyed
Jewish students are not a monolith. Brandeis must stop treating us like one.
A local Waltham organization works to uphold democracy
Paige Bueckers: A Special Talent
Doxxing has no place at Brandeis