Author: elly


Posted on: November 20th, 2009

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Category: Brandeis Values, Democracy, Elly

With S.U. President Andy Hogan’s State of the Union Address having been delivered a mere few hours ago (ok…8), one question is on the minds of all connected to the Brandeis community: how will Hogan lead the university in our search for a new president?  More importantly, will he follow through on his promises to involve [...]

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Author: Sahar


Posted on: November 19th, 2009

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Category: News, Sahar

This is big news. Andy Hogan, Union President, will be a (non-voting) member of the Presidential Search Committee. It’s been a hard slog to get to this point. And let’s be clear – it’s not enough. But still, it’s nice to finally have a student representative on the actual committee to choose the next University [...]

Author: Sahar


Posted on: November 19th, 2009

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Category: News, Sahar

We’re at Andy Hogan’s state of the union address right now. He’s just announced some cool news: Starting this January, there’ll be a new place to get food in upstairs Levin Ballroom, in the Gluck Lounge. Cold Sandwiches, no seating, “higher quality”, and you can use either meals or points. After the Mandel Center is [...]

Author: Jon


Posted on: November 19th, 2009

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Category: Activism, Jon, National Issues

Anger at tuition increases, staff and faculty cuts, and the corporatization of education has led to major actions across the University of California system in the last few months. As the UC Board of Regents meets this week, students at several schools have staged protests and occupations to demand greater access to education (as promised [...]

Author: Sahar


Posted on: November 17th, 2009

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Category: News Roundup, Sahar

- Some students and faculty from Al-Quds University came to Brandeis. This is because we’ve had a partnership with them since 2003. While the article talks about them interacting with Brandeis students, let’s be serious here. They only interacted with small percentage of the Brandeis population. I might be a bit upset because I wanted [...]

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