Going green
As climate change and protection of natural resources has become an increasingly large issue in the United States and around the world, college campuses are striving to employ "greener" practices.
Tyler Belanga
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Going green
As climate change and protection of natural resources has become an increasingly large issue in the United States and around the world, college campuses are striving to employ "greener" practices.
BranVan begins inspection policy
The BranVan service implemented the use of a new form at the start of the spring 2011 semester that must be completed by every driver before the start of his or her shift.
New café opens near Mandel Center
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Eleven Atlanta students chosen for next Posse
The Brandeis Liberal Arts Posse program, part of the nationwide Posse Foundation dedicated to preparing exceptional students for college, will resume in 2011 after a year-long hiatus.
Fall Aramark fundraiser collects for homeless
A fundraiser held by Dining Services last semester raised $500 to benefit the Community Day Center, a local homeless shelter located in Waltham, according to a December Aramark press release.
Seniors reflect on their college years with Reinharz and Lawrence
Last Thursday night, University President Jehuda Reinharz and President-elect Frederick Lawrence spoke to the senior class in the Rose Art Museum's Foster Gallery for an event titled "When We Were Seniors," a forum for the Class of 2011 to ask Lawrence and Reinharz about a variety of topics concerning their experiences in college.Planned and presented by the Senior Class Gift Committee, just under 30 seniors attended the event.
Chomsky discusses personal views on Israel
Last Thursday, Noam Chomsky, professor emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, gave a lecture titled, "Israel's Escalating Policies of Apartheid," in which he discussed his beliefs about Israel's treatment of the Palestinians and United States policies that he believes enable Israel's behavior.Chomsky's presentation was the featured event of Israeli Occupation Week, a week co-sponsored by Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace to promote peaceful resolutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Collecting for a cause
Although the earthquake that devastated Haiti occurred over 9 months ago, the citizens of the impoverished country remain in dire need of assistance just to survive on a daily basis.
Chomsky to speak during Israeli Occupation Awareness Week
Noam Chomsky will come to campus Thursday to speak with students about what he views as Israel's policies of apartheid as well as his new book Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians.Chomsky is a professor emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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