Tom Friedman, the three-time Pulitzer Prize winner for the New York Times and best-selling author, visited Brandeis to talk about his latest book, Hot, Flat and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution and How It Can Renew America."
Professor Anita Hill shares her non-partisan analysis of the 2008 presidential race. "Not since 1992 has a presidential election engendered such a passionate reaction from women voters," she says. "It's now up to the two male candidates to make sure that those feelings carry into November."
As New England's leading professional theater training program, the Brandeis Department of Theater Arts is committed to developing a new generation of theater artists. We believe in uniting artistic excellence with intellectual inquiry to prepare students for the changing role of theater in our society.
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Excerpts from the Brandeis University Spotlight Forum on racial and ethnic relations, historically and in the 2008 campaign. View the full video at http://www.brandeis. edu/now/2008/october /spotlightvideo.html
For 16 years, the Helen and Phillip Brecher New Student Forum has engaged members of the incoming class with the author of a noteworthy book. BrandeisNOW caught up with this year's featured writer, Rory Stewart, who penned the memoir "The Places in Between."
The arts at Brandeis unite the imagination and the intellect in the pursuit of personal truth, social justice and artistic freedom. We believe that creativity, community and arts participation are essential to global citizenship and a new vision for this century.
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Highlights from Brandeis University's 57th commencement ceremony on May 18, 2008. CNN political analyst William Schneider delivered the keynote address.
The Brandeis International Business School (IBS) recently held its inaugural symposium for the Perlmutter Institute for Global Business Leadership. Colgate-Palmolive chairman Reuben Mark was the keynote speaker.
Brooke Rosenbauer '09 is mixing her passion for soccer with a mission of social justice. As a volunteer for Grassroot Soccer, Rosenbauer uses soccer as a catalyst to educate young people about the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa.
"Icons of the Civil Rights Movement," a traveling exhibition honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other Americans who who gave their lives to the movement including Emmett Till, Rosa Parks and Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, makes a stop at Brandeis.
Brandeis fencing coach Bill Shipman talks about former Brandeis fencer Tim Morehouse winning the Olympic silver medal in the men's team sabre competition.
April 9-13, 2008
The festival, founded in 1952 by legendary American composer and Brandeis faculty member Leonard Bernstein, is the culmination of a year of fine arts, music and theater arts at Brandeis.
Massachusetts State Representative Kay Khan, along with her interns and staff, recently toured Brandeis University's Ashton Graybiel Spatial Orientation Laboratory. Since 1982 researchers have been studying the effects varying force environments have on the neural control of movement, posture and perceived orientation of the human body.
Dennis Shulman '72 is aspiring to represent New Jersey's 5th Congressional district as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Blind since childhood, the rabbi and psychologist recently returned to Brandeis to speak about his political mission.
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