Brandeis University - best news, blogs, videos, photos and more - Boxxet http://www.boxxet.com/Brandeis_University/ en-us info@boxxet.com The best of Brandeis University is now on Campus Mixxer. See more at http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/ Boxxet http://www.boxxet.com/template/base2/img/boxxet-rss-logo.gif Brandeis University - Best News, Blogs, Videos, Bookmarks, Search, Photos of Brandeis from Boxxet http://www.boxxet.com/Brandeis_University/ 95 94 Local Briefs: Dec. 26 http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:local-briefs-dec-26/ THOUSAND OAKS — Tom Doherty, a professor of American Studies at Brandeis University and a cultural historian with an interest in Hollywood cinema, ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:the-loud-gay-new-york-jew-who-s-making-a-difference/ 24 Dec 2009 22:50:34 PST Boston's New Jewish High School is growing up http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:boston-s-new-jewish-high-school-is-growing-up/ Brandeis University historian Jonathan Sarna said: "Clearly the Jewish community, like many Americans individually, is too heavily leveraged, ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:boston-s-new-jewish-high-school-is-growing-up/ 21 Dec 2009 23:46:10 PST Charity sues donor in tough economic times http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:charity-sues-donor-in-tough-economic-times/ Brandeis University discovered this when it tried to close its Rose Art Museum to the public and sell some artwork, according to an article in The Chronicle ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:charity-sues-donor-in-tough-economic-times/ 18 Dec 2009 08:56:58 PST MARSHFIELD AROUND TOWN: Be sure to put charities on your holiday gift list http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:marshfield-around-town-be-sure-to-put-charities-on-your-holiday-gift-list/ Performances are at The Spingold Theater at Brandeis University in Waltham through Dec. 20 and Duxbury Performing Arts Center Dec. 24, 26 and 27. ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:marshfield-around-town-be-sure-to-put-charities-on-your-holiday-gift-list/ 16 Dec 2009 16:44:46 PST The Future of Jewish Education http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:the-future-of-jewish-education/ Longitudinal research by scholars at the Cohen Center at Brandeis University suggests there are lasting positive outcomes for Birthright alumni. ... and more »


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:the-future-of-jewish-education/ 15 Dec 2009 01:14:57 PST Brandeis University news and blogs - February 27, 2010 http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/?date=20100227 Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Brandeis University news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

  •   Still Looking for a New Year's Resolution, Red Alert Schools? -- by peter@thefire.org (Peter Bonilla) from FIRE - The Torch
  •   Even some Zionists foresaw Corruption of Jewish Values by Blind Support for Israel -- from Media Monitors Network
  •   Indianapolis Museum of Art Commissions Heather Rowe for Efroymson Pavilion ... -- from Art Daily
  •   Donors Give Pluralistic School in Boston $12.25 Mil -- from Forward
  •   Che Guevara: Hollywood's Mass-Murdering Phenom - Big Hollywood -- from blog
  •   On scam's anniversary, more on Madoff - Jewish Telegraphic Agency -- from blog
  •   Licking Wounds, Post-Madoff -- from Wall Street Journal
  •   How I avoided becoming a Madoff victim -- from Jewish Chronicle
  •   Charities, foundations feeling pinch a year after Madoff scam -- from Palm Beach Daily News
  •   An absence of leadership -- from Jewish Advocate

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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:brandeis-studies-evaluate-visionary-approach-to-improving-eyesight/ 03 Dec 2009 01:44:58 PST Career Close-ups http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:career-close-ups/ Boshak received her juris doctorate from Tulane University School of Law and her bachelor of arts degree from Brandeis University. ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:career-close-ups/ 27 Nov 2009 21:10:54 PST Michael Ainslee remains a vital force among institutions and in Palm Beach http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:michael-ainslee-remains-a-vital-force-among-institutions-and-in-palm-beach/ The more than 35 participating colleges and universities are among our nation's finest and include: Boston University, Brandeis University, Bryn Mawr ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:michael-ainslee-remains-a-vital-force-among-institutions-and-in-palm-beach/ 23 Nov 2009 14:23:02 PST Opinion: Yale Law Professor Misses the Point on Censorship of Political Cartoons http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/opinion:yale-law-professor-misses-the-point-on-censorship-of-political-cartoons/ Written by azhar@thefire.org (Azhar Majeed)
In an op-ed in the Yale Daily News, Yale University Law Professor Anthony Kronman attempts to defend Yale's decision to censor the Mohammed cartoons. Kronman makes a number of points in an effort to show that the decision to remove the cartoons from author and Brandeis University Profess...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/opinion:yale-law-professor-misses-the-point-on-censorship-of-political-cartoons/ 16 Oct 2009 07:15:00 PDT FIRE’s Exclusive Interview with Flemming Rose, Editor Behind Censored Mohammed Cartoons http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:fire-s-exclusive-interview-with-flemming-rose-editor-behind-censored-mohammed-cartoons/ Written by FIRE
Flemming Rose brings a unique and international perspective to Yale's academically baseless censorship of images of Mohammed," Kissel said. "He appreciates academic freedom more than Yale University did in this case. Will scholars fully trust Yale Press with controversial books in t...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:fire-s-exclusive-interview-with-flemming-rose-editor-behind-censored-mohammed-cartoons/ 30 Sep 2009 06:39:00 PDT Rights in the News: East Georgia Continues to Burn Under FIRE's Limelight http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:rights-in-the-news-east-georgia-continues-to-burn-under-fire-s-limelight/ Written by peter@thefire.org (Peter Bonilla)
Elsewhere, Will's editorial in the Providence Journal takes Yale University Press to task this week over its capitulation to political correctness and the generalized threat of violence by removing cartoons depicting Mohammed from the book The Cartoons That Shook the World, by Bran...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:rights-in-the-news-east-georgia-continues-to-burn-under-fire-s-limelight/ 25 Sep 2009 14:01:00 PDT Podcast: JNN042 Hannah M.G. Shapero - My name is Marietta Cashman http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/podcast:jnn042-hannah-m-g-shapero-my-name-is-marietta-cashman/ Written by justnotnormal
From 1967 through 1970 my father, composer Harold Shapero, was director of the Brandeis University electronic music studio. The studio was equipped with a Buchla 100 modular synthesizer, which was at the time the state of the art. Though I was not a Brandeis student, but still in high schoo...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:good-news-from-the-tax-man/ 09 Apr 2009 18:17:55 PDT Arts Calendar: March 29 - April 4 http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:arts-calendar-march-29-april-4/  MA BRANDEIS THEATER COMPANY presents "Hecuba," a new translation of Euripides' story of one woman's devotion and revenge, April 2-5 at the Mainstage Theater, Brandeis University, 415 South St., Waltham. Tickets are $18-$20. Call 781-736-3400 or visit ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:arts-calendar-march-29-april-4/ 29 Mar 2009 11:41:59 PDT Will the real Brandeis please stand up? http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:will-the-real-brandeis-please-stand-up/ Written by greg@thefire.org (Greg Lukianoff)
Brandeis' president and his administration appear to have not heeded the lessons from powerful executives in other arenas of American life. Leaders who believe that their high positions endow them with both infallible wisdom and unfettered authority all too frequently wreak great de...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:will-the-real-brandeis-please-stand-up/ 12 Feb 2009 05:47:00 PST FIRE Op-Ed: Brandeis Administration Must Demonstrate Integrity to Avoid Calamity http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:fire-op-ed-brandeis-administration-must-demonstrate-integrity-to-avoid-calamity/ Written by brandon@thefire.org (Brandon Stewart)
The Rose Art Museum controversy is just the latest issue to put the president's judgment in question. With a declining endowment, donor outrage, withering press coverage, a sharp decrease in applications and extensive faculty and student resistance, Brandeis is only one or two steps f...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:fire-op-ed-brandeis-administration-must-demonstrate-integrity-to-avoid-calamity/ 10 Feb 2009 10:53:00 PST List of Madoff's customers includes rich and famous http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:list-of-madoff-s-customers-includes-rich-and-famous/  France - New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, Brandeis University, Columbia University and the JEHT Foundation were also clients. ...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:list-of-madoff-s-customers-includes-rich-and-famous/ 05 Feb 2009 10:53:36 PST Brandeis University in Hard Times: No Better Time to Heal Free Speech Wounds http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:brandeis-university-in-hard-times-no-better-time-to-heal-free-speech-wounds/ Written by adam@thefire.org (Adam Kissel)
Strangely, however, Reinharz and his provost, Marty Krauss, have refused to bring justice in Hindley's case. Thus, FIRE has kept Brandeis on our Red Alert list, reserved for the worst of the worst campus censors, and we have warned students to think twice before applying to Brandeis in a n...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:the-culture-of-medicine-eurekalert/ 31 Dec 2008 15:09:52 PST Programs help with tuition in exchange for public service http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:programs-help-with-tuition-in-exchange-for-public-service/ Tufts University junior Dean Ladin expected to owe as much as $40,000 in student loans upon graduation and assumed he'd need to postpone for years his dream of working in youth services.But now he's planning to apply for a low-paying teaching job in a high-need setting. By doing so, he will b...


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According to an ad placed by the Foundation For Individual Rights In Education in this years' US News and World Report, Brandeis is one of the "worst of the worst" in regards to liberty on campus. The World Net Daily and Jewish World Review declared that Brandeis University dishonors its na...


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The one issue that surpasses even those that center around civil liberties is the continued existence of the state of Israel. <p>If you're a Jew with Internet access, by now you've probably seen Sarah Silverman's video <a href="http://thegreatschlep.com/site/index.html"&...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:michelle-haimoff-jews-for-obama/ 01 Oct 2008 10:57:48 PDT HENTOFF: Fear and intimidation at Brandeis U. http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:hentoff-fear-and-intimidation-at-brandeis-u/ Written by none (Nat Hentoff)
At Brandeis University in Massachusetts, professor Donald Hindley, on the faculty for 48 years, teaches a course on Latin American politics. Last fall, he described how Mexican migrants to the United States used to be discriminatorily called "wetbacks." An anonymous student complain...


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]]> http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/post:hentoff-fear-and-intimidation-at-brandeis-u/ 29 Sep 2008 12:29:00 PDT Jewish Mother, R.I.P. http://campusmixxer.com/Brandeis_University/news:jewish-mother-r-i-p/ The Jewish Mother, one of the most dominating icons of 20th-century American popular culture, has died. News of her death was released, inadvertently, by Brandeis University history professor Joyce Antler in “You Never Call! You Never Write! A History of the Jewish Mother.” Mother — als...


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