Yem resigns as Union Treasurer
Union Treasurer Sophy Yem '04 resigned from her post Thursday, effective immediately. The date of the election for a new treasurer has yet to be determined, but the election must be held by Oct.
Matthew Bettinger
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Student communicationsBoth members of ZaHaV, a campus Zionist group, and the Arab Culture Club read statements condeming the anti-Arab flyers that were posted around campus last week.
Column: Driving in Boston can be a wild ride
I used to think I was a good driver. Then, last Tuesday, I came to question what had before seemed an innate ability.
Administrators defend campus center, students bemoan delays
The Shapiro Campus Center will officially open Oct. 3 with a gala ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate the new focal point of the Brandeis campus and thank the Shapiro family for their gift to the University of $25 million.
Brandeis rises to 31 in U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report ranked Brandeis the 31st best university in the United States in the 2003 edition of its annual evaluation of American colleges.
Column: Homesick for a New York highway
A week before I was to pack up my car and drive the miserable 200 miles to Brandeis this year, I decided to drive about 60 miles to nowhere.
Orientation ends as students acclimate
The final event of Orientation 2002 will be the "First Year Luau," a resident adviser and Quad Director-led barbeque, Thursday on Chapel's field, but for the class of 2006, Orientation has been over for a while already.Melissa Raphael '06 did not attend most events, thought she chose to see Maura Cullen speak last Tuesday, along with most of her class.
Upperclassmen, first-years feel the housing crunch
Even with more than 830 new students on campus, according to Residence Life, everyone has a place to live.The number of lofted rooms (double-occupancy rooms that are reconfigured to hold three people) for first-year students has doubled since last year, to approximately 110, but no one seems to be complaining."We haven't had that many complaints about them," Rob Andrews, Associate Director of Residence Life, said about the unnatural triples.Many Brandeis students have wondered about the large size of the new class and what impact it will have on housing.
Brandeis unaware of hazardous materials kept on campus
Brandeis officials met with members of the Waltham City Council last month to discuss actions the University has taken regarding the storage and accurate cataloguing of hazardous materials on campus, the Daily News Tribune reported.Last December, the University closed the Kalman science building for a week, when Brandeis administrators became worried the building had been contaminated with anthrax, even though researchers insisted proper percautions were followed.
News Analysis: U.S. support for Musharraf dead off course
On Aug. 21, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf led an alteration of his country's constitution, which included the addition of 29 amendments.
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