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Students hold conference on poverty

The Millennium Campus Network held a three-day conference to teach students how to combat poverty through five tracks, education, economics, public policy, health and technology during the weekend of April 18, said Cofounder and Director of Strategic Development Seth Werfel.The MCN is a network of student organizations across Boston and across the nation that focuses on global poverty, said Sam Vaghar, the MCN's executive director.Vaghar and Werfel co-founded the group last August.


99 students receive honors

A group of 99 junior and senior students were inducted into Brandeis' Mu chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society at a ceremony last Saturday afternoon in Spingold Theater.


Students unite in a silent demonstration

CORRECTION APPENDED SEE BOTTOM"Stand if you feel like your voice hasn't been heard on this campus," shouted Ryan McElhaney '10 as he and Adriani Leon '08 led students in a demonstration on the Great Lawn last Thursday in opposition to what they and others said is a lack of transparency and unfair proceedings in several University cases in the past few years.


Markey urges action

Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass., urged Brandeis' members of the "green generation" to bring about what he called the "green revolution," the movement to save the environment, last Sunday in the Rapaporte Treasure Hall, as part of Earthfest 2008.Markey is the chair of the Select Committee on Energy Interdependence and Global Warming, created by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.


Freud discusses book

Sophie Freud, granddaughter of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, discussed her new book, Living in the Shadow of the Freud Family, and signed copies last Thursday before a packed Shapiro Campus Center Multipurpose Room.


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