Spending a day with a shovel, digging: The pond builders
Greg Weil '08 and Aaron Schneider '08 wanted to occupy themselves this summer with something more than the typical internship or job.
Benjamin Terris
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Playing ball with The New Yorker
C.S. Ledbetter III, the ubiquitous receptionist of The New Yorker, sits across from me talking in his amalgamated Southern/Oxford-educated drawl.
Spending a day cruising through Providence
Exiled by the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Roger Williams journeyed six miles south and founded the city of Providence, R.I.
What mold can teach us about Hurricane Katrina
BILOXI, Miss-"Is this mold?" I ask Maggie, the leader of our group, while I balance myself precariously atop a shaky ladder.
Asian language course enrollment on the rise
The days seem to have grown longer for Prof. Qun Ao (CHIN) over the past 10 years. With enrollment in the Chinese program up from 30 students in the fall of 1996 to 75 this semester, she has a full plate.As Brandeis' only full time member of the Chinese program, Ao is responsible for three classes a day, long office hours to accommodate the influx in enrollment and recently has had the extra burden of reading applications from prospective Asian Literature professors.
Prof Reis, with the pipet, in the labratory
Before entering the examination room a white-haired man goes through some common procedures. He slips on his vacuum-sealed bacteria suit, smears Vick's Vapor Rub under his nose to keep out the smell, covers his mouth and nose with two surgeon's masks and puts his glasses back on.
BEMCo in the basement: supervisors speak on recent policy changes
“New Year, no genocide”: Brandeis Jewish Bund hosts first vigil this year
Will Art Survive? The Kennedy Center and Smithsonian under Trump
Brandeis receives overall F in college free speech
The Brandeis Jewish Bund holds first event of the academic year, grows interest from students in-person and online