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SAMANTHA MONK: Not just a lawyer, not just a justice: Brandeis the activist

by Samantha Monk | 11/07/2006

It's 1922. A 66-year-old man with the world on his shoulders scribbles a multichaptered memo to his friend Felix Frankfurter at The New Republic: "Regarding New Republic policies I am enclosing as follows-of course not for publication-but for your study or consideration (1) on prohibition (2) on capitalism (3) on the spread (4) on fear (5) on transportation (6) on labor-saving devices...."Technically, Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis wasn't supposed to have opinions.

Student info shared with 3rd parties

by Samantha Monk | 08/29/2006

Earlier this summer, Graham Humphrey '08 received a letter. "Imagine the convenience of being able to purchase supplies for your classes without worrying about carrying a lot of cash," it read.

SAMANTHA MONK: Brandeis isn't really into genocide right now

by Samantha Monk | 11/15/2005

Sex. See, that got you reading. I bet if I'd started the article off with something like, "God, I hate this school," or an unorthodox statement about minorities, or something to do with beer, you would have started reading, too.As editor of this paper's forum page, one of my jobs is to keep a gauge on what readers want, and give it to them if possible.

Czech President speaks at Brandeis, wary of E.U.'s direction

by Samantha Monk | 09/27/2005

The Shapiro Campus Center was buzzing with bodyguards and business suits on Friday as the President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus, denounced the current state of the European Union before a crowd that had overflowed from the building's theater into its atrium."As a new country, I'm not afraid of some economic problems," the president told the crowd.

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