An increase in University parking fees will go into effect in fall 2010, and sophomore parking will ultimately be eliminated to compensate for the increased incoming classes.The increase in parking fees is intended to discourage students to bring cars onto campus and eliminate the need for as many parking lots, Senior Vice President for Students and Enrollment Jean Eddy wrote in an e-mail to the Justice.
Student Union President Andy Hogan '11 raised a discussion about last Thursday's failed vote to change the new student government structure.
Executive Director of J Street Jeremy Ben-Ami pressed the need for American involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian debate at an event last Thursday sponsored by J Street U and Gen Ed Now.
The Waltham Group, Global Haiti Initiative, B-DEIS Records, the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Student Events and several a cappella groups are among those at Brandeis coordinating efforts to aid Haiti, which was ravaged by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake Jan.
Five students from Al-Quds University, the Arab school in Israel that has a partnership with the University, engaged in a roundtable discussion with members of the Senate.
The results of the first ever long-term study of the effects of the Taglit-Birthright Israel program, which sends young Jewish adults on free 10-day trips to Israel, conducted by Prof.
Three Burmese monks with refugee status in Utica, N.Y., shared their personal stories from the 2007 Saffron Revolution and commented on the human rights crisis in Burma last Wednesday.
The official Brandeis Patchwork Garden, organized by Prof. Laura Goldin's (AMST) "Greening the Ivory Tower" class, broke ground on Sunday.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Hank Klibanoff discussed his book on the evolution of the press's coverage of the civil rights movement, The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle and the Awakening of a Nation at an event last Thursday.The lecture, titled "The Race Beat: Then and Now," was sponsored by the Journalism Program, the International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life, the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, the Department of American Studies, the Social Justice and Social Policy Program and Gen Ed Now.
Melvin I. Urofsky discussed his latest biography, Louis D. Brandeis: A Life, as part of a "Meet the Author" event Sept.
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