Author: Sahar


Posted on: March 27th, 2009

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Category: News, Sahar

We here at Innermost Parts would like to congratulate Professor Wayne Marshall on the birth of his child, Charlie Nesson Marshall, born 24 March 2009, 4:55 am, 7 lbs and 14.2 ozs. Hooray!

Author: Adam Hughes


Posted on: March 26th, 2009

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Category: Adam, Context and Connections, The Public Good

I just got around to reading the Justice’s article about the State of the Union today, and one thing in particular really jumped out at me: “I think his speech was one of the most outstanding you can imagine from a student leader,” said Rena Olshansky ’56, a member of the Board of Trustees’ Students [...]

Author: lisa


Posted on: March 25th, 2009

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Category: Uncategorized

Salam, I’m writing to you today with a special request. Those of you that may know me might know that i tend to be rather critical of the academia in general and Brandeis specifically. Last semester though, i encountered an unusual class called “Reggae Representation,” taught by Professor Wayne Marshall. This class, (which was overloaded [...]

Author: shakeman


Posted on: March 25th, 2009

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Category: Brandeis Values, Event, Tim

If you haven’t heard about it yet, you should definitely come to Rapaporte at 7pm tonight to see a speech by Kim Bobo, on her new book, Wage Theft in America. A reception and book signing will follow. Kim will speak to students and other members of the Brandeis community about her life’s work in [...]

Author: Sahar


Posted on: March 24th, 2009

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Category: Activism, Brandeis Values, Sahar

I’m thinking a lot about the role of the University in society lately, and long-term Social Justice infrastructure, etc. Brandeis talks a good game about Social Justice, but really neither defines it well or empowers its students to foster it. Even the committed activist clubs on campus are stuck in a paradigm of community service, [...]

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