EDITORIAL: Encourage DCL to aid in finding off-campus housing
Midterms, BranVans, housing — these are the things that stress Brandeis students out from year to year.
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EDITORIAL: Support Jacob Edelman ’18 for Student Union President
The 2017 election for president of the Student Union has yielded three well-qualified candidates, all of whom share worthy goals and an admirable passion for the University.
EDITORIAL: Recognize importance of diversity in faculty
This past week, the University began its search for a tenure-track professor in Astrophysics. The University has emphasized its efforts to recruit and hire faculty of historically underrepresented groups, a practice which we strongly commend.
EDITORIAL: Criticize the confirmation of Betsy DeVos
Last Tuesday, the Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos for education secretary by a 51-to-50 vote. Vice President Mike Pence cast the tiebreaking vote, marking the first time in history that the vice president acted as a tiebreaker for a cabinet nomination. This board urges the University and the Education Studies department to take note of DeVos’ confirmation and begin to devise ways to counteract the damage her tenure will have on elementary, middle, and high school students — inevitably members of future incoming classes at Brandeis.
EDITORIAL: Fill Village vacancy with student-run store
An update to the University’s Dining Services website on Aug. 2, 2016 declared that Dunkin Donuts would be moved from its location in the Village to Upper Usdan, to be opened at the beginning of the spring semester of 2017.
EDITORIAL: Assess proposed general education changes
The Task Force on General Education has proposed several changes to the current general education requirements for Brandeis undergraduates, according to a Jan.
EDITORIAL: Make informed decisions in Student Union elections
In light of Student Union winter elections on Thursday, this board encourages Brandeis students to participate actively and vote for figures who will represent us well in a government of our peers.
EDITORIAL: Commend support of students affected by Trump plan
On Sunday, Jan. 29, the Brandeis community received an email from University President Ron Liebowitz, cosigned by eight other administrators, which directly addressed President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration signed on Friday.
EDITORIAL: Appreciate Brandeis’ commitment to economic diversity
On Jan. 18, the New York Times published a piece charting data demonstrating where students from different economic backgrounds attend college.
EDITORIAL: Praise Brandeis participation in Hult Prize
On Saturday, Brandeis participated in the first year of Hult Prize@, a more local division of the larger Hult Prize competition.
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