A blog about Brandeis University, progressive politics, and the spirit of Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis on the campus today.
Posted on: November 5th, 2009
Category: Activism, Democracy, International Issues, Lev, The Public Good
Today, I and a number of other students (the exact number I do not know – I estimate conservatively around twenty) stood briefly during Dore Gold’s speech during the debate (regardless of what the organizers say, this was a debate). Surely many believe that this was inappropriate and rude – and for the most part [...]
Posted on: September 24th, 2009
Category: Beyond Brandeis, International Issues, National Issues, Phil
Tonight Brandeis hosted a lecture and Q&A session with Jeffrey Hollender, the founder and Chief Inspired Protagonist of Seventh Generation, which a leader in sustainable business. Perhaps you’ve seen their dish soap, cleaners, paper towels, or other products at the store. I didn’t originally intend to write about the event, but it was so great [...]
A really important event is happening tonight at 7pm and is hosted by Brandeis Labor Coalition:
Can Economics Work for Workers?
Are sweatshops needed to strengthen developing economies? Or is there a “race to the bottom” in workers’ wages? What are the right corporate and government policies?
On March 19th at 7:00pm in Rapaporte Treasure Hall the Brandeis [...]
Tomorrow at 7pm in Heller School, there will be a very interesting debate about US immigration policy. The event, hosted by Heller’s Immigration Working Group, will include Steven Camarota of the Center for Immigration Studies and Rinku Sen, Executive Director of The Applied Research Center.
Fairly innocuos organizations, right? Wrong.
According to a report by the Southern [...]
As a Jewish American I find myself struggling to find a place in the anti-war movement against Israel’s invasion of the Gaza Strip. Last evening I went with a small contingent of Brandeis Students to attend a demonstration in front of the Israeli Consulate which then marched over to the Massachusetts State House. I wanted [...]
Posted on: January 9th, 2009
Category: Author, Beyond Brandeis, Break Blogging, International Issues, Tim
The Crown Center’s response to Sahar’s recent post.
The Tragedy in Gaza: Competing Narratives
January 14, 2009
12:15 – 1:45pm
Rappaport Treasure Hall, Goldfarb Library
Dr. Amaney Jamal, Assistant professor of politics at Princeton University
Prof. Shai Feldman, Judith and Sidney Swartz Director at the Crown Center
Moderator: Prof. Robert Art, Christian A. Herter Professor of International Relations at Brandeis University
Dr. Amaney [...]
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