Prof. Ray passes away at age 56
Prof. Mary Ruth Ray (MUS) passed away on Jan.
Marissa Ditkowsky
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Super Bowl lost power, but Beyonc?(c) was on fire
The intensity of the battle between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens during Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday could not have been any more exciting, as the game ended in favor of the Ravens by a mere three points.
Alumna appointed to take on new role as trustee
Last November, alumna Leslie Aronzon '84 was officially appointed to the Board of Trustees for a four-year term after the Board voted to approve her selection. After being nominated during the summer of 2012, Aronzon went through an extensive process that included an interview with the nominating committee of the Board of Trustees.
Urgent repairs needed after damage to pipes
On Jan. 17, the City of Waltham Public Works crew officially began repairs on one of the South Street water mains after a leak travelled down the hill between Gosman Sports and Recreation Center and Linsey Sports Center and entered the basement of Linsey, which contains brand new electrical equipment. The work was originally set to begin on Jan.
Waltham one of three 'hottest' neighborhoods
According to a list released on Jan. 15 by online real estate brokerage Redfin, Waltham is in the top three hottest emerging neighborhoods in the Greater Boston area. The list, which was determined by sales volume value, median sales prices and sale-to-list price ratios among other factors, reveals statistics and rankings for growing communities in the Greater Boston area for 2013. The Warren Group reported that the median home price in Waltham is $378,700, and according to a Jan.
AAU urges Obama, Congress to take action on gun control
In response to the recent tragedy in Newtown, Conn., the Association of American Universities issued a statement on Jan.
Ellen de Graffenreid to take senior VP position
This December, University President Frederick Lawrence officially announced Ellen de Graffenreid's appointment as senior vice president for communications, effective Feb.
Second-ranked BADASS faces Yale in informal debate
The Brandeis Academic Debate And Speech Society held a public debate last Friday against the Yale Debate Association during this past weekend's Brandeis-hosted tournament.
David Horowitz speaks on conservative values
On Dec. 4, the Brandeis Libertarian Conservative Union held an event in the Shiffman Humanities Center featuring notable conservative author and speaker David Horowitz discussing conservative values and beliefs. This was Horowitz's third time speaking at the University, and the event was organized through Young America's Foundation.
University offers two new summer JBS programs
On Dec. 3, the University announced the Justice Brandeis Semester course offerings for the summer and fall of 2013, including two new offerings and two returning popular programs. The two new JBS offerings are entitled "American Democracy: Version 2.0" instructed by Prof.
Despite allegations of racism and misconduct, Carol Simon reinstated
A note from the editor regarding Carol Simon and BWBB
Predicting top five picks of the 2024 WNBA draft
“They Haven’t Done Their Homework.”
Brandeis staff, student, and facilities members protest against merit delays