Friday, the Watch, one of Brandeis' magazines, published its first issue since fall 2001. The issue, titled, "The Watch Reborn: a magazine back from the brink," renews The Watch's presence on campus as Brandeis' open forum magazine.
Recently, the Union Senate announced the creation of the club liaison program. In an e-mail to Brandeis students, Union Senate President Ben Brandzel '03 and newly appointed Club Resource Coordinator Nathaniel Westheimer '05 said the purpose of the program is to "enhance service, advocacy and general communication between the Student Union and the over 200 student-run clubs and organizations on campus.""This represents a revolution in the way that the Union provides services and representation to the clubs and students at Brandeis," Brandzel told the Justice.The e-mail also described how the new program will work.
Friday at about 11:00 a.m., Public Safety apprehended Bruce George Stuart at the Heller School and charged him with trespassing and larceny.
A Ziv resident received an anonymous death threat on his answering machine. The Department of Public Safety has now placed a trace on the victim's phone and will be able to trace any subsequent call made there.
Students in about 10 rooms in Scheffries awoke Sunday morning to find several valuables missing. According to an e-mail from North Quad Director Dayna Baker, between the hours of 3 and 6 a.m., some unlocked rooms were entered.
One would think that Public Safety would have gotten the message by now. Every weekend, at least one person is transported to the hospital from the same building in North Quad with potential alcohol poisoning.
Nathaniel Westheimer '05 was appointed as Club Resources Coordinator at Sunday night's Union Senate Meeting.
The Brandeis Big Russian Klub walloped their opponent from the University of Chicago, 34.5-29.2, Saturday night at the fifth annual final of the American version the highly popular cultural Russian competition titled Klub Vesoluh y Nahodchevih (KBH), which roughly translates into English as the Club of Jolly and Improvisational (translated on the KBH website as the "Humorous Acting Game"). The Brandeis team performed brilliantly, hitting most of their jokes and eliciting much laughter and applause from an audience of over 500 Russian speaking observers who packed the Melrose High School auditorium to cheer for their favorite team (which, for the majority of the audience, was Brandeis - although Chicago had their supporters travel with them as well). The competition is one of intellectual and witty humor, including dancing and parodying of songs and people, usually written to a specific theme.
For the first time in recent memory, a sizable number of Brandeis students who had applied to study abroad had their petitions rejected by the University.
October is Hispanic Heritage Month at Brandeis and AHORA!, Brandeis' Hispanic student organization, is one of the organizations that planned a plethora of events to celebrate Hispanic culture at Brandeis.
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