From its founding in 1948 until August 31, 1998, all Brandeis dining was in-house. Beginning July 1, 1991, Brandeis began outsourcing to Aramark. In a letter to Brandeis from Jehuda Reinharz, dated May, 1998: “I am pleased to report that Executive Vice President Peter French created an open process of review involving students, faculty and [...]
Phil and I just attended the “Great Green Ideas for Brandeis and Beyond” event in the new Shapiro Science Center. The big news: Brandeis has given the go-ahead for a large solar array to go up on Gosman roof. I find this a bit ironic, considering that last year, a proposal to build a smaller [...]
…when right-wing Americans do it, of course. The Washington Post was trying to do the right thing when it published this article about the reticence of many medical students to take up abortion in their OB-GYN practices. This has been a problem for a while, of course; as the article notes, though abortions are utilized [...]
My name is Liat Zabludovsky and I’m a first-year student here at Brandeis. I am familiar with Innermost Parts due mostly to Sahar and partly to my own personal interest with the University, so I am extremely excited to begin contributing to this blog. I plan to cover dining-related news, and would like to be [...]
The other day I happened across the construction site for Danvers Bank, which is currently being erected on Waltham’s Main St. And my first reaction was to sigh and mutter “Great, another bank. Just what we need.” BUT THEN, I saw the ad they had erected on the side of the fence: It reads as [...]
Richard Goldstone, the guy who wrote the now-famous report that Hamas, other terrorists, and Israel all committed war crimes earlier this year, is the chair of the internatinal law advisory board for the Ethics Center. That’s pretty cool! Turns out that the Ethics Center is world-renowned for its work in the area of international justice [...]
