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Men's hoop team beats top-ranked Amherst
Judges hand defending champs first loss of season
December 8, 2007

The Rose Art Museum features three major exhibitions in winter season
Season includes a historical look at the decreasing lines between the gallery and museum; two shows drawing from the permanent collection at the Rose.
December 5, 2007

Former President Bill Clinton charges Brandeis crowd to become "social entrepreneurs"
The 42nd President delivers the inaugural lecture for the university's Eli J. Segal Citizen Leadership Program.
December 4, 2007

Tufts economist named dean of Heller School
November 28, 2007

Two out of three middle class families on shaky financial ground
November 28, 2007

Brandeis junior to discuss involvement as national fellow for the Interfaith Youth Core on Good Morning America
Interview featuring Jessica Kent and others scheduled to air sometime in mid-December.
November 20, 2007

Brandeis students hope concert featuring the "spoken word" will inspire more after-school programing
Jan. 19 event featuring all-star poets will benefit a new community center in Waltham, youth programs
November 19, 2007

One Land, Two Peoples: Sixty Years Since the 1947 U.N. Partition Plan for Palestine
November 16, 2007

Heller MBA program goes to the head of the class in social and environmental stewardship
November 15, 2007

Genes influence age-related hearing loss
November 15, 2007

A dose of God may help medicine
November 15, 2007

Greening Brandeis
Campus environmental group outlines sustainability progress and calls on every community member to contribute.
November 15, 2007

Volleyball, women's soccer claim ECAC crowns
Wingenbach, Castel named tournament MVPs
November 14, 2007

America Recycles Day at Brandeis
On Wednesday, Nov. 14, Brandeis Students for Environmental Action will line the central path with bags of trash and recyclables for America Recycles Day.
November 13, 2007

'All clear' given: university successfully completes test of Emergency Notification System
November 13, 2007

Nobel laureate Mario Capecchi receives Gabbay award
November 9, 2007

Nobel laureate Mario Capecchi receives Gabbay award
November 9, 2007

Hiatt Career Center provides $200,000 In funds for internships
November 8, 2007

Brandeis president recognized by The Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel
November 7, 2007

Relay For Life at Brandeis
November 5, 2007

It's not too early to start thinking about Commencement
November 2, 2007

New Directions in Global IT
October 30, 2007

Powerful Women in Popular Film
Brandeis Counseling Center sponsors free film series on Tuesday evenings in November.
October 29, 2007

New spectacle version of "The Three Musketeers" promises high flying fun that is "one for all" audiences
Show (Nov. 8-18) is produced by the Brandeis Theater Company, with Double Edge Theatre.
October 29, 2007

Watergate's John Dean to challenge journalists to "hold power accountable" during event at Brandeis
Dean will deliver inaugural lecture at the Elaine and Gerald Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism on Oct. 30.
October 29, 2007

Rosbash named AAAS fellow
October 26, 2007

Iranian Underground Music
Crown Center co-sponsoring Nov. 2 conference at Harvard on art and politics in Iran, and Nov. 3 concert in Somerville featuring the Iranian rock band Kiosk.
October 25, 2007

Longtime TYP director Tony Williams remembered as caring teacher who influenced many students
October 22, 2007

The 'West Bank First' Strategy: A Political-Economy Critical Assessment
October 19, 2007

The Fall Middle East Meeting: Too Important to Fail
October 18, 2007

Brandeis disease detection technology licensed to global leader
October 17, 2007

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton to visit Brandeis Dec 3; Watch a live webcast of his inaugural lecture of the Eli J. Segal Citizen Leadership Program at 2 p.m.
October 16, 2007

Louis Brandeis: The People's Attorney
October 15, 2007

'A Common Word Between Us and You'
Muslim leaders and scholars, including Professor Joseph Lumbard, send letter to Christian leaders, calling for peace between faiths.
October 13, 2007

German ambassador says country’s Muslims avoid religious fundamentalism
Delivers keynote at CGES's 10th anniversary celebration
October 12, 2007

Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun inspires Brandeis crowd to believe in the "power of one"
Moseley Braun was the guest speaker at the Women's and Gender Studies Program’s Fourth Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture Wednesday
October 11, 2007

The Middle East Today: New Perspectives on a Changing Landscape
October 9, 2007

International Business School climbs in ranking of MBA programs
October 4, 2007

Noted filmmakers Werner Herzog and Errol Morris to discuss film and their friendship at Brandeis
Watch today's 1:30 p.m. conversation live here: http://www.brandeis.edu/offices/communications/events/live/.
October 3, 2007

Discussion and book signing at Brandeis with the authors of "Transforming Teacher Education: Reflections from the Field"
Event will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at the Abraham Shapiro Academic Complex Atrium
October 3, 2007

First-ever "Visiting Chair in Jewish Communal Innovation" established by philanthropist Charles Bronfman
The Hornstein Jewish Professional Leadership Program at Brandeis will administer the chair.
October 2, 2007

International theater and peace experts to discuss how performance "sets the stage" for peace
Five-day Brandeis conference will feature actors from "Grupo Cultural Yuyachkani," a theater company in Peru.
October 1, 2007

Our Generation Calls for Peace
Nobel Peace Laureate Betty Williams and Arun Gandhi to address first annual Student Peace Alliance National Conference at Brandeis Oct. 19-21.
September 30, 2007

Nancy Lurie Marks family makes $5 million gift to Brandeis for disability policy institute
September 28, 2007

Few heart attack survivors use life-prolonging cardiac rehab
Striking differences in rehab rates by gender, geography and race
September 25, 2007

Deborah Bial '87 is picked for prestigious MacArthur 'Genius Grant'
She's among 2007 fellows
September 25, 2007

Brandeis named ECAC Jostens Institution of the Year
September 25, 2007

Ologundê offers a thrilling performance of Afro-Brazilian music and dance packed with virtuosic feats of athleticism and tradition
Oct. 20 concert is part of three-day Brandeis MusicUnitesUS residency series.
September 20, 2007

CGES celebrates 10th anniversary Oct. 10-12 with trio of events
September 19, 2007

NIH invests $2.5 million in Brandeis neuroscientist
September 19, 2007

Former United States ambassador, senator to speak about diversity and the “power of one” at Brandeis
Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun will be the guest speaker at the Women’s and Gender Studies Program’s Fourth Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture on Oct. 10.
September 19, 2007

Brandeis decides to arm campus public safety officers
September 17, 2007

"The Threepenny Opera" returns to Brandeis stage after premiere 55 years ago
Exciting and intimate new production of the legendary tale runs from Oct. 11-21
September 17, 2007

Fall Open House 2007
September 15, 2007

Good fences make good neighbors
September 14, 2007

Challenges Facing the Next President
September 11, 2007

Alex the African Grey parrot dies at 31
September 10, 2007

Marquee Series delivers most "ambitious concert season ever" with six professional performances
Brandeis series features several Boston-area artists who have taken their diverse acts across the globe.
September 5, 2007

'The Cigarette Century'
August 31, 2007

"Running with Arnold" first screening of new series "Cinematheque Thursdays"
Film screening will take place on Sept. 6 at 7 p.m.
August 24, 2007

Hiking for a cause
August 20, 2007

'All clear' given: university successfully completes first trial run of security enhancements
August 15, 2007

The Rose Art Museum presents an ambitious line-up of nine new contemporary art exhibitions in 2007-08
Opening reception for fall exhibitions is Sept. 25.
August 14, 2007

"I am Albert Schweitzer"
Brandeis student accepted to prestigious Schweitzer Fellowship Program
August 10, 2007

A better understanding of Islam is needed, Brandeis experts say
Abdel Monem Said Aly, Joseph E.B. Lumbard and Naghmeh Sohrabi discuss how the U.S. could develop more effective policy in Iraq and the entire Middle East during "In the Vicinity of Iraq."
August 9, 2007

Seeing synapses
August 8, 2007

Contemporary Indian art addresses issues of feminism, gender and sexuality
August 1, 2007

Brandeis Theater Company's 2007-08 season a cross-cultural exploration
August 1, 2007

In the Vicinity of Iraq
July 25, 2007

Brandeis and Middlebury establish new Hebrew language summer school
July 24, 2007

Israeli and Palestinian people willing to compromise, Brandeis experts say
July 23, 2007

Brandeis sets all-time fundraising record
July 18, 2007

Creating Art, Promoting Change: Works by Jewish Women
A new weekly planner produced by the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute showcases activist artwork by Jewish women.
July 16, 2007

Screening for behavioral health first step to getting treatment
July 10, 2007

2007-08 Brandeis concert season offers a melodic mix of styles and sounds from around the world
Season will showcase outstanding professional musicians in "Marquee Series."
July 9, 2007

Domestic Developments, Foreign Impact
Visit the "Campaign '08: Spotlight on the Middle East" website.
July 2, 2007

Local alum publishes debut novel
Hailed as a frightening, real and utterly gripping novel, "Nothing to See Here" will be released Aug. 1
June 26, 2007

Contemporary look at culture, global politics and science through the art of Tom Sachs and Steve Miller
The Rose Art Museum announces its fall '07 exhibition season.
June 21, 2007

Biologist Daniela Nicastro named Pew Scholar
June 19, 2007

Eighteen journalists chosen for '07 Gralla Fellows Program at Brandeis
Program celebrates 10th anniversary of its founding.
June 18, 2007

Acclaimed journalist Dick Lehr joins Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University
Will work as a consultant with the institute through 2007.
June 18, 2007

Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation makes $15 million gift to Brandeis
June 15, 2007

Relax and learn in the beautiful Berkshires
June 14, 2007

Brandeis International Business School professor invited to join Council on Foreign Relations
June 14, 2007

Democrats can win by using historic antiwar critique, Brandeis experts say
Visit the "Campaign '08: Spotlight on the Middle East" website.
June 13, 2007

Brandeis DNA expert wins $2.7 million NIH grant
June 7, 2007

Economic impact of hunger affects all Americans
June 5, 2007

Medicalizing the Human Condition
June 4, 2007

Nader Habibi named first Henry J. Leir Chair in the Economics of the Middle East
June 4, 2007

Heller School grad joins Patrick cabinet
June 1, 2007

Campaign '08: Spotlight on the Middle East
Beginning June 11, Brandeis will host a series of discussions on Middle East issues and their bearing on the 2008 presidential campaign.
May 31, 2007

Lydians to "string" away summer evenings while The Rose "jazzes" it up
The arts at Brandeis is offering four summer concerts.
May 29, 2007

Israel Studies Institute continues mission to boost the creation of Israel studies courses worldwide
Nineteen faculty members nationwide will attend three-week institute held on Brandeis campus and in Israel.
May 29, 2007

Building character
May 20, 2007

Former Connecticut education commissioner and Brandeis alum to address Education Program graduates
Dr. Betty J. Sternberg '71 is the current Greenwich, Conn. superintendent of schools.
May 16, 2007

Martha Minow delivered Phi Beta Kappa address May 18
List of electees at bottom of release
May 16, 2007

World Bank chooses Brandeis as US training institution
May 15, 2007

Call to action
May 11, 2007

Bruce R. Magid appointed dean of Brandeis International Business School
May 7, 2007

SAGE Publications offers Heller MBA scholarships
May 4, 2007

Heller lecturer receives award for leadership in climate protection
May 4, 2007

National Academy of Sciences elects two Brandeis scientists
May 1, 2007

Bernstein Arts Festival enjoys record-breaking attendance
Annual festival took place April 25-29.
April 30, 2007

Justice Louis D. Brandeis: The People's Attorney
April 30, 2007

Commencement '07: Three-time Pulitzer winner to address graduates on Sunday, May 20
April 26, 2007

Germany, Europe, and the Conflict in the Middle East
Joschka Fischer, Germany's former minister of foreign affairs, to visit Brandeis and discuss what roles Germany and Europe are playing to help bring peace to the Middle East.
April 26, 2007

IBS students selected as Fulbright Lehman Brothers Scholars
April 24, 2007

At 2007 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts, innovation meets excellence
Highlights include an exhibition by contemporary Swiss artist John Armleder, Brahms’ “German Requiem” and an a cappella fest.
April 24, 2007

Graduate student receives prestigious Gilbert Hemsley internship
Nine-month internship concentrates on lighting design.
April 20, 2007

Brandeis extends sympathy
April 20, 2007

Could we be machines?
Philosophy and neuroscience major Eliezer J. Sternberg '09 probes human consciousness in a new book.
April 20, 2007

Local women reinvent quilts as fine art
Works on display at the Women's Studies Research Center through May 25.
April 19, 2007

Study reveals importance of life skills development to youth outcomes
April 17, 2007

Everything's Cool
April 16, 2007

Pioneers in mammalian gene regulation to be honored
April 11, 2007

U.S. Rep. Ed Markey to speak on global warming, energy and the environment TODAY at 4 p.m.
April 10, 2007

Team from Vietnam wins IBS Case Competition
April 9, 2007

Networking around the clock
Brandeis research shows that circadian neuronal network is a seasonal timing device
April 5, 2007

Pulitzer-winning columnist accepts full-time teaching post at Brandeis
April 5, 2007

Filmmaker Errol Morris to screen portions of film surrounding Abu Ghraib scandal tonight
Brandeis visit will be first time Morris will speak in public about the project.
April 4, 2007

Ancient Greek myth reinvented in multi-media presentation of "The Puzzle Master"
Brandeis event is part of 2007 Boston Cyberarts Festival.
April 2, 2007

Iran: Where a Tomato is Not Just a Tomato
March 27, 2007

First comprehensive look at American sculptor Peter Grippe's work published by The Rose Art Museum
Publication includes essays by Brandeis art historian Nancy Scott and Grippe expert Anita C. Gross.
March 27, 2007

Health insurance fails to protect Americans from financial risk
March 22, 2007

Mother knows best: Plant knowledge key to childhood health in remote Amazon
Globalization seen as undermining local folk knowledge associated with healthy child development
March 22, 2007

JEWISHFILM.2007
The Saturday screening of "Three Mothers" has sold out, but tickets are still available for Sunday's film screenings, including the U.S. premiere of "Fence, Wall, Border."
March 21, 2007

Monkey see, monkey do?
Novel study sheds light on imitation learning
March 20, 2007

Benefits of Brandeis-Waltham community partnerships to be explored
Public forum to discuss key benefits of the university and city’s relationship will take place March 28.
March 19, 2007

From Deterrence to Legitimacy: A Proposed Shift in U.S. Policy in the Middle East
March 15, 2007

New Dana Schutz sculpture to be auctioned at The Rose Art Museum
Event for members of The Rose will take place March 24 at 6:30 p.m.
March 14, 2007

Brandeis seminar to examine the role of gender in the Jewish family
World-renowned scholars apply gender lens to their work at March 25-26 "Seminar on Creating and Maintaining Jewish Families"
March 9, 2007

Brandeis first stop on international peace tour of Israeli and Palestinian artwork
"Offering Reconciliation" exhibition runs March 22-April 1; award-winning documentary "Encounter Point" to be screened on March 29
March 9, 2007

Justice Aharon Barak speaks of confronting terror and maintaining human rights
The eighth president of the Supreme Court of Israel will deliver a public address on March 25 at Brandeis.
March 8, 2007

Pathbreaking member of Canada's Parliament to speak at coexistence conference
March 6, 2007

TODAY, May 11: Pulitzer-winning book is subject of Meet the Author event
March 6, 2007

Sounds of Silence
Documentary screening and discussion March 9 in Cambridge. Brandeis students needing shuttle transport must RSVP by March 5.
March 1, 2007

Cost control measures limit patient and physician choice in psychotropic medications
March 1, 2007

Internet source of behavioral health information, not counseling
National survey of health plans shows very few provide online counseling
February 28, 2007

They're in! Hoops teams selected for NCAA tournament
Men make first NCAA appearance in 29 years; women return for second-straight appearance
February 25, 2007

Brandeis University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital license technology for Gaucher Disease to Amicus Therapeutics
February 22, 2007

Crown Center for Middle East Studies offers three new courses about the modern Middle East
February 21, 2007

Women Making Arts
Brandeis faculty, scholars and distinguished guest artists to discuss women's creative achievements and challenges during March 1 symposium.
February 21, 2007

Sense and sensibility in short-term memory
Auditory and visual memory use similar neural mechanisms
February 21, 2007

Examining the relationship between race and genetics
Symposium will take place Feb. 26, 10-3 p.m.
February 15, 2007

Swiss conceptual artist John Armleder to "take-over" The Rose Art Museum
The Rose Art Museum will present artist’s first major museum survey in the United States this spring.
February 12, 2007

Brandeis study finds U.S. Jewish population is significantly larger than previously thought
With more than six million people who are Jewish, new findings could serve as a call to action for policy makers.
February 7, 2007

Brandeis names top investment officer
February 6, 2007

Actors Roy Scheider and Patricia Neal to be honored at SunDeis Film Festival
Annual festival will take place on March 3-4 at Brandeis.
February 2, 2007

Marking 100 years of Abraham Joshua Heschel and a quest for religious pluralism
Centenary conference at Brandeis will recognize first intellectual and cultural biography of Heschel.
February 2, 2007

Giant biotech acquires Brandeis spin-out
January 31, 2007

"Amazones: Women Master Drummers of Guinea" break cultural barriers through dynamic drumming
Exclusive Northeast concert to be held at Brandeis University.
January 30, 2007

Jason Kohn '01 to screen award-winning film at Brandeis tonight
Front photo courtesy Sundance Institute
January 30, 2007

Dr. Ruth Halperin-Kaddari to speak at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute on Feb. 6
Renowned scholar to discuss women's rights and the politics of divorce in Israel for "Day of Learning" and launch of new project.
January 25, 2007

Elaine and Gerald Schuster establish Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis
January 23, 2007

Professor Alan Dershowitz to speak after Jan. 23 Carter event
January 21, 2007

Hadassah-Brandeis Institute launches new eZine for Jewish women
Online magazine will tackle hot topics like the ethics of selling human eggs.
January 17, 2007

Countercultural drama explores the lower depths of American society
Brandeis Theater Company's ambitious production of "Balm in Gilead" features cast of 30 actors.
January 16, 2007

New fat, same old problem with an added twist?
January 16, 2007

Adelina Jedrzejczak named first recipient of Ann Tanenbaum Curatorial Fellowship at The Rose Art Museum
January 11, 2007

President Jimmy Carter to speak on campus Jan. 23. Click on 'read more' below for updates, including important details on live stream, media attendance
January 11, 2007

Author uncovers links between Jewish tradition and leadership success
Discussion will take place during event called "From Sanctuary to Boardroom: A Jewish Approach to Leadership" on Feb. 7.
January 8, 2007

40 grants awarded to ambitious artists for Brandeis' Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts
“Something wonderful is stirring in the arts community”
January 3, 2007

Lydian String Quartet plans a musical journey "around the world"
Members of the quartet, comprised of artists in residence at Brandeis, are inviting their listeners to "travel with them" on Feb. 3 and March 17.
January 2, 2007

Archived Press Releases

Brandeis In The News :


A Day in the Life: Michael Rush
December 6, 2007

Following the evidence: 'CSI' at the Museum of Science, plus Tom Sachs at Brandeis
December 6, 2007

Bill Clinton recalls close friend, adviser
December 4, 2007

Clinton boosts social causes at Brandeis
December 4, 2007

Brandeis reaches out to the community
November 29, 2007

Tracing the history of the U.S. flag in American sanctuaries
November 29, 2007

Fast-track Talks Fuel Communal Passions
November 29, 2007

Crunch time for Massachusetts' new health plan
November 26, 2007

'Mean' Joe Breen kept Hollywood righteous
November 25, 2007

Waiting 'til the midnight hour
November 20, 2007

God in the hospital
November 16, 2007

Whither robots?
November 16, 2007

Local groups named in philanthropy guide
November 16, 2007

How far can their dialogue go?
November 16, 2007

The wealth gap persists
November 15, 2007

Making the most out of higher education
November 14, 2007

Housing Authority gives OK for center
November 13, 2007

Students mural a success
November 13, 2007

Bridging the gap between business and information technology skills
November 12, 2007

One order of Judaism, hold the religion
November 12, 2007

Community center eyed for complex
November 6, 2007

Bolstering Jewish life through music
November 5, 2007

The affirmative action provocateur
November 5, 2007

Brandeis and Bronfman: calling all Jewish thinkers
November 5, 2007

Sol Y Canto's 'Noche de Muertos'
November 1, 2007

Neuroscience: a gut feeling
November 1, 2007

Echoing the call for a two-state solution
October 31, 2007

Can Non-Profits Save Watchdog Journalism?
October 31, 2007

Faith & Values: Atlanta a testing ground for bolstering Jewish life
October 30, 2007

The difference myth
October 29, 2007

Getting on with life after a heart attack
October 29, 2007

Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial
October 26, 2007

John Armleder: Tasting the Pudding
October 25, 2007

Werner Herzog eats his snowshoe
October 25, 2007

Clevelander uproots herself to help Jews in New Orleans
October 24, 2007

Tutu debate hits Boston
October 24, 2007

Armenians Continue To Press Despite ADL's Flip On 'Genocide'
October 24, 2007

Brandeis connects students to community
The Daily News Tribune speaks with students about efforts to clean up a public housing complex.
October 24, 2007

Seniors' healthcare choices expand
October 24, 2007

On an illuminated path
October 22, 2007

Waiting 'til the midnight hour
October 18, 2007

Why teaching science is crucial
October 17, 2007

Bravo Rivo!
October 17, 2007

'Useless' organ may fill a need
Biochemist Douglas Theobald speaks to the Orlando Sentinel about the evolution of the appendix.
October 16, 2007

Discrimination, harassment, and the NBA
October 15, 2007

Tuesdays with Morrie
October 15, 2007

Cross-cultural fluency
October 15, 2007

Building blocks: Exhibition features high-tech pieces inspired by the jottings and writings of a Nobel Prize-winning scientist
The Boston Globe reviews "Steve Miller: Spiraling Inward" at The Rose Art Museum.
October 15, 2007

McCain presents health care plan
October 12, 2007

Tackling male emotions in an all-female 'Macbeth'
October 12, 2007

With this artist, Home Depot meets Marcel Duchamp
The Boston Globe reviews "Tom Sachs: Logjam" at The Rose Art Museum.
October 12, 2007

Iraq's Future
October 11, 2007

The Boston Globe highlights BTC's production of "The Threepenny Opera"
Production runs in the Laurie Theater from Oct. 11-21.
October 11, 2007

Bronfman offering unique prize for 'next great Jewish idea'
October 9, 2007

The appendix does have a use
October 8, 2007

Regrets Only?
October 7, 2007

Errol Morris and Werner Herzog to Reunite
October 5, 2007

Director pals to meet
The Boston Globe's "Names" section talks about the upcoming appearances of filmmakers Werner Herzog and Errol Morris at Brandeis.
October 5, 2007

The best memory boosters for women
October 4, 2007

'I stand by my testimony'
October 3, 2007

Competing for next big Jewish idea
October 2, 2007

Walmart's discount drugs
October 1, 2007

Hard work ahead for equality
September 28, 2007

Back From The Grave: New Reform prayer book revives blessing for resurrection of dead; seen as 'a move toward tradition.'
September 27, 2007

NYU courts center for Jewish history
September 27, 2007

Mortification of the flesh: Global Feminisms' turns sexism inward
September 27, 2007

An acute interest in bad behavior
September 25, 2007

Imam Talal Eid: The World is His Mosque
September 25, 2007

Soul-searching on Yom Kippur: Jewish leader reflects on significance of High Holy Days
September 24, 2007

New new things: “Design Life Now” at the ICA, Tom Sachs, Steve Miller, and “Women Artists of India” at Brandeis
The Boston Phoenix previews art exhibitions, including the fall line-up at The Rose Art Museum.
September 21, 2007

Mukasey a blank slate on pivotal issues
September 20, 2007

Anita Hill talks about being in national spotlight accusing Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment 16 years ago
Professor Anita Hill, professor of social policy, law, and women's studies, speaks to NBC's Today Show.
September 20, 2007

Healthcare plan unveiled
September 18, 2007

Romney vs. Clinton on healthcare
September 18, 2007

Clinton's healthcare plan
September 18, 2007

Archivists chronicle Iraqis' pain
September 17, 2007

What should American Judaism look like?
September 17, 2007

Turn on the bright lights: Art, women, politics, and food
The Boston Phoenix previews fall exhibitions at area museums, including The Rose Art Museum.
September 17, 2007

Youth and beauty, and wails, whispers and growls
The New York Times reviews new classical CDs, including the work of Lydian String Quartet cellist Joshua Gordon.
September 17, 2007

Health coverage rates will rise again
September 14, 2007

Pianist and cellist make French connections
The Boston Globe reviews "Cellotica, Vol. I: French Connections," a performance by Lydian String Quartet cellist Joshua Gordon and pianist Randall Hodgkinson.
September 14, 2007

Withdrawal pace sparks fierce debate
Professor Jerry Cohen speaks to the Boston Herald about U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus' progress report and the debate over a troop withdrawal.
September 10, 2007

Into the living waters: More Jews are dipping their toes into the purification ritual of the mikvah
Jonathan Sarna, the Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History and director of the Hornstein Jewish Professional Leadership Program, speaks to Religion News Service.
September 10, 2007

New JTS chancellor to empower grassroots
September 6, 2007

Walt, Mearsheimer and the Gibson factor
September 6, 2007

Local Action
The Boston Globe highlights upcoming film screenings, including "Running with Arnold" at Brandeis.
September 4, 2007

A look at Arnold
The Boston Globe’s “Names” section previews Brandeis’ upcoming film screening of “Running with Arnold.”
September 4, 2007

Trade focus of Michigan lawmakers
September 4, 2007

Healthcare guru
August 30, 2007

Important anniversary marked
August 30, 2007

Students rally to aid fire victims
August 28, 2007

Single-sex schools aren't the educational answer
August 26, 2007

Romney to pitch a state-by-state health insurance plan
Dr. Stuart Altman, dean of the Heller School for Social Policy and Management and Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy, speaks to the New York Times.
August 24, 2007

Regional Board urges ADL National to reinstate Tarsy
The Jewish Advocate speaks to Jonathan Sarna, the Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History.
August 24, 2007

Armenian Genocide Debate Exposes Rifts at ADL
Jonathan Sarna, the Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History, speaks to the Forward.
August 24, 2007

Easing the credit crunch
August 21, 2007

Keeping time
August 20, 2007

Saudis at the negotiating table
August 17, 2007

Serious summer fare
The Jewish Week places Professor Joyce Antler's new book on its short list of new and compelling nonfiction.
August 16, 2007

Grab your iPod, turn on, tune in, drop by
August 16, 2007

CPI data add to pressure for US rate cut
IBS Professor Stephen Cecchetti speaks to the Financial Times about the Federal Reserve's next moves interest rates.
August 15, 2007

U.S. mortgage market woes
August 10, 2007

Summer camp: The new ‘it’ cause
August 9, 2007

Program opens door for educators
August 6, 2007

CJN reporter's crash course at Brandeis
Jennifer Daddario, a reporter for Cleveland Jewish News, writes about her experience in the 2007 Gralla Fellows Program.
August 3, 2007

Study shows need for local service
August 2, 2007

Alienating issue, still
August 1, 2007

New music faculty mixes hip hop with scholarship
July 31, 2007

Synagogues on LI merging to survive
July 28, 2007

Extra! Extra! Read all about it!
July 27, 2007

Let our population data go
July 25, 2007

Boston's real estate boom
July 25, 2007

'Lost' in Sudan's violence, she's found hope in USA
July 24, 2007

Meeting the Minds
July 23, 2007

'Marvelous Party' lives up to its name
Scott Edmiston gets rave reviews from the Boston Globe for his direction of "A Marvelous Party: The Noel Coward Celebration."
July 19, 2007

New leader of Hadassah aims high
July 19, 2007

Ped Med: Non-drug options slighted?
July 17, 2007

Gender discrimination in today's workplaces and its cost to working women
WSRC Scholar Evelyn Murphy testifies before the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections regarding the Paycheck Fairness Act.
July 17, 2007

Universal healthcare checkup
July 16, 2007

American university professors find academic fireworks in Israel
July 16, 2007

Brandeis president speaks at Conference on the Future of the Jewish People
July 10, 2007

A future of public healthcare for all
Professor Stephen Cecchetti writes about the future of the U.S. healthcare system in the Financial Times.
July 9, 2007

For Brandeis graduate, this novel is personal
July 5, 2007

Interactions speak louder than words
The Financial Times features IBS Professor Andrew Molinsky and his "Managing Across Cultures" course in its Business Education section.
July 2, 2007

U.S. airline unions showing signs of revival
Professor Jody Hoffer Gittell speaks to Reuters about the cost cuts airlines have made since 2001.
July 2, 2007

Experts: Botched attacks often just warmup acts
Professor Jerry Cohen speaks to the Boston Herald about the attempted terror attacks in the United Kingdom.
July 2, 2007

Explosive growth since 2000 in state’s Hasidic enclaves
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the New York Times.
June 29, 2007

Students' free advice gets an A
June 28, 2007

Digging into Waltham's past
June 28, 2007

Lawsuits dropped, but battles over Boston mosque continue
June 28, 2007

Producer eyes better TV, film roles for Muslims
Labid Aziz '98 speaks to the Boston Globe about his filmmaking experience at Brandeis, and challenging Hollywood's stereotypes of South Asians, Arabs and Muslims.
June 26, 2007

Brandeis receives $15M for Israel studies center
June 26, 2007

First things first
Florence Graves and Hadar Sayfan of the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism report on a new approach to end homelessness in the Boston Globe.
June 25, 2007

Adventures in old-time bookselling
The Boston Globe speaks to Alex Green '04 about his independent bookstore in Waltham, and his new project to sell out a local author's first novel by word-of-mouth.
June 24, 2007

'Jews had their own bill of rights'
June 22, 2007

Food, energy costs' exclusion debated
Professor Stephen Cecchetti speaks to USA TODAY about the method economists use to measure inflation.
June 14, 2007

The grannie mae solution?
June 13, 2007

Brookfield resident reconnects with Israel through UIC job
The Brookfield Suburban Life profiles a participant of the Summer Institute for Israel Studies at Brandeis.
June 13, 2007

In N.H. town, a cultural widening
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Boston Globe.
June 11, 2007

E.J. Graff on sexual harassment in the workplace
Graff appears on NECN's "Wired." Click on the link to watch a clip.
June 8, 2007

Diversity in chemistry: catalyzing change
June 7, 2007

Is there life after day school?
June 7, 2007

Anita Hill stands up against put-downs
June 5, 2007

The hidden cost of sky-high art prices
Michael Rush, director of The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis, speaks to the Boston Globe.
June 4, 2007

Job market looks good for 2007 college grads
Michelle Hamburg '07 speaks to the Daily News Tribune about securing a job before graduation.
June 4, 2007

The offbeat is helping some Jews reconnect
June 1, 2007

Signs of détente in the battle between Venus and Mars
The New York Times cites the research of the Community, Families and Work Program in a recent story about women and men balancing life at home and at work.
May 31, 2007

Obama calls for wider and less costly health care coverage
May 30, 2007

Medicare drug plan gets mixed grades
May 30, 2007

Is your daughter safe at work?
E.J. Graff, a senior researcher at Brandeis' Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, examines the problem of teenage sexual harassment on the job for Good Housekeeping Magazine.
May 23, 2007

Our wallets can shock the jocks
May 23, 2007

Smart and dumber: Quiz shows for the best and brightest are in jeopardy
May 22, 2007

Colby is given art worth $100m
May 22, 2007

Film offers new talking points in health care debate
May 22, 2007

Color, gender, and voters
May 18, 2007

Reinventions
The Chronicle of Higher Education highlights the exhibition "John Armleder: Too Much is Not Enough" at The Rose Art Museum.
May 16, 2007

First-of-its-kind study shows students who attend Jewish day schools are prepared to thrive in college
May 16, 2007

Quincy imam becomes first Muslim cleric on US religion panel
Dr. Talal Y. Eid, Brandeis' Muslim chaplain, is appointed to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom.
May 16, 2007

Bush may strike Iran near end of term
May 16, 2007

Housing bust holds down core inflation in April
May 15, 2007

Controlling healthcare costs
May 15, 2007

Back to the big bang
May 15, 2007

A practical present for mom
May 14, 2007

Heartache, in their own words: Historical letters resonate with the stars of 'Parade'
The Boston Globe discusses how Brandeis archives are providing dramatic context for a Tony Award-winning musical.
May 14, 2007

Pretty mixed up: Pop, trash, kitsch combine artfully at Rose Museum
The Boston Globe reviews the exhibition "John Armleder: Too Much is Not Enough" at The Rose Art Museum.
May 11, 2007

Pearl's murder inspires scholarly search for truth
USA Today speaks with Florence Graves, founding director of the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis.
May 10, 2007

Time to declare an end to the war of all mothers
May 10, 2007

Honoring mothers around the world
The Daily News Tribune writes about the Women's Studies Research Center's annual Mother's Day event, which seeks to widen the understanding of mothering and its challenges.
May 9, 2007

Brandeis names Magid to take over business school
The Boston Globe speaks to Bruce Magid about his appointment as dean of Brandeis International Business School.
May 8, 2007

Brandeis hires business school dean
The Boston Business Journal reports on Brandeis International Business School's appointment of Bruce Magid.
May 7, 2007

Classical picks
"The Puzzle Master" makes the Boston Globe's list of "Classical Picks."
May 7, 2007

Jews' coverings reveal much about the wearer
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Salt Lake Tribune.
May 7, 2007

Ancient myth with (electro-acoustic) resonance
The Boston Globe reviews "The Puzzle Master," which was recently performed at Brandeis.
May 7, 2007

Beware the Siren Lebanon
Shai Feldman, director of the Crown Center for Middle East Studies, speaks to the New York Times about Israeli decision-making during the war with Hezbollah last year.
May 6, 2007

Patent-law fight is becoming a case of pharma vs. tech
Dean Adam Jaffe speaks to the Star-Ledger about the battle between the pharmaceutical and computer industries over a congressional plan to alter the nation's patent laws.
May 5, 2007

One young author speaks up
The Santa Barbara Independent speaks to Tara Nicole Lengsfelder '07 about "Dancing in the Rain: The Final Cut," her coming-of-age novel that addresses self-harming behavior.
May 3, 2007

How well do you know today's family?
The Boston Globe features the researching findings of the Community, Families & Work Program in its online quiz about the modern American family.
May 3, 2007

The burden of dengue infection
May 3, 2007

John Armleder "takes over" The Rose
Artforum previews "John Armleder: Too Much is Not Enough," which is currently on display at The Rose Art Museum.
May 3, 2007

Don't miss this Swiss at The Rose
The MetroWest Daily News features The Rose Art Museum's latest exhibition "John Armleder: Too Much is Not Enough."
May 3, 2007

Are the 'mommy wars' exaggerated?
E.J. Graff, a senior researcher at Brandeis' Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, appears on NPR's "Talk of the Nation."
April 30, 2007

Put a binky in it: The mommy war machine
E.J. Graff, a senior researcher at Brandeis' Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, writes about a "mommy wars" myth in the Washington Post.
April 30, 2007

Brandeis students comment on debate
NECN came to Brandeis to gather student opinions following the first Democratic presidential debate for the 2008 election.
April 27, 2007

Massacre triggers Korean soul-searching
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Forward.
April 26, 2007

Singing and drumming
The Boston Globe's Sidekick highlights "The Dream Project" at Brandeis.
April 26, 2007

Equal work, equal wages
WSRC Scholar Evelyn Murphy testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions regarding the Paycheck Fairness Act.
April 25, 2007

Festival launched by an American icon: Leonard Bernstein
The Daily News Tribune features the annual Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts.
April 25, 2007

Chabad of Brandeis: Success Invites New Challenges
April 24, 2007

SUNSET for a SYNAGOGUE: South Shore’s oldest Jewish worship center struggles with a handful of members, no rabbi
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Patriot Ledger.
April 23, 2007

'Goldilocks' faith serves lukewarm mush
April 23, 2007

Filmmaker uncovers father's dark past
April 20, 2007

Eclectic art comes to life
The Jewish Advocate previews the 2007 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts at Brandeis, which runs from April 25-29.
April 20, 2007

Case Of Ex-AIPAC Staffers Now A ‘Rorschach Test’
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Jewish Week.
April 19, 2007

The future is now: Something old, something new intersect at the Boston Cyberarts Festival
The Boston Globe highlights "The Puzzle Master," which runs from May 5-6 at Brandeis.
April 19, 2007

On stage
The Boston Globe highlights "The Dream Project," which runs from April 19-29 at Brandeis.
April 19, 2007

Changing assumptions on Iraq
April 18, 2007

Redemption in a missive: Moving film features post-Holocaust family
April 13, 2007

No more second-best trade solutions
IBS Professor Chad Bown discusses trade policy with Korea and China.
April 12, 2007

Power surge
The Boston Phoenix highlights the 2007 Boston Cyberarts Festival, which includes the production of “The Puzzle Master” at Brandeis from May 5-6.
April 10, 2007

Oscar winner heads to Brandeis
The Boston Globe speaks to filmmaker Errol Morris about "SOP: Standard Operating Procedure."
April 10, 2007

Stuart Altman on state health plans
April 9, 2007

A difficult journey of devotion to one faith and to a spouse of another faith
Sylvia Barack Fishman, professor of contemporary Jewry and American Jewish sociology, speaks to the New York Times.
April 9, 2007

Finding a connecting thread: Jewish film fest at Brandeis marks 10 years
April 9, 2007

Film tells story hero did not reveal: Walter Suskind helped save Dutch children from Nazi death camps
April 9, 2007

Sneak peek at Morris Project
The Boston Globe highlights the Brandeis appearance of filmmaker Errol Morris, which is scheduled for April 11.
April 9, 2007

Some Jews are exchanging duties of Passover for rest, convenience
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Baltimore Sun.
April 6, 2007

NCJF offers something for everyone
The Jewish Advocate previews the National Center for Jewish Film's 10th annual film festival at Brandeis.
April 5, 2007

Passover tradition thrives on the Cape
April 5, 2007

Art Preview
Art New England highlights The Rose Art Museum's exhibition, "John Armleder: Too Much is Not Enough."
April 5, 2007

U.S. trade policy enters uncertain territory
Professor Chad Bown speaks to Forbes magazine about the possible free-trade agreement between the United States and South Korea.
April 2, 2007

Bitter feelings a side dish on Passover menu
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Miami Herald.
April 2, 2007

Prayer in America
Watch a preview of a two-part PBS documentary, “Prayer in America,” which features Jonathan D. Sarna, the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun professor of American Jewish history at Brandeis.
March 30, 2007

Town planning and Zionist settlement
March 30, 2007

Brandeis University goes all-in on VoIP
John Turner, director of network systems at Brandeis, is interviewed by Network World.
March 30, 2007

Personal reflections about Iraq
Kanan Makiya, the Sylvia K. Hassenfeld Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, appears on the Charlie Rose Show to discuss Iraq.
March 29, 2007

A potpourri at Brandeis’ Rose: Works from the permanent collection on display
The Jewish Advocate highlights an exhibition at The Rose Art Museum.
March 29, 2007

Dartmouth animators sweep SunDeis Film Festival awards
March 28, 2007

E.J. Graff on women, work and family
E.J. Graff, senior researcher at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis, appears on NECN's "Wired" to talk about women, family and the workplace.
March 27, 2007

Conservative Jewish seminary will accept gay students
The New York Times speaks with Jonathan D. Sarna, the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun professor of American Jewish history at Brandeis
March 27, 2007

Day care
E.J. Graff, senior researcher at The Schuster Insitute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis, talks about day care on The Diane Rehm Show.
March 27, 2007

CEO shuffle at Citizens
March 27, 2007

E.J. Graff on 'The Opt-Out Myth'
March 26, 2007

Of hopes dashed
March 25, 2007

NBC & News Corp. unite in online video site
March 23, 2007

Building a mix of corporate skill and social conscience
March 22, 2007

The power of one: Seeking strength in numbers, synagogues consider merger
March 22, 2007

Fight for equality goes on
March 22, 2007

Challenges facing the fed
March 21, 2007

Mass. health care benefits take shape
March 21, 2007

Giving large
March 19, 2007

The opt-out myth
E.J. Graff, senior researcher at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis, writes about women and work in the Columbia Journalism Review.
March 19, 2007

High-cost mortgages for minorities
March 16, 2007

Taking the temperature of healthcare reform
March 15, 2007

Going deep
The Boston Phoenix previews upcoming exhibitions, including "John Armleder: Too Much is not Enough" at The Rose Art Museum.
March 14, 2007

Fed warned on inflation expectations
March 13, 2007

Thinker enlightened with faith
The Albany Times Union profiles Abraham Joshua Heschel.
March 12, 2007

A tribute to Heschel
The Jewish Advocate previews the upcoming Brandeis conference "Pushing the Boundaries: Abraham Joshua Heschel, A Centenary Conference."
March 6, 2007

Tracked down
The SunDeis Film Festival earns a mention in the Boston Herald's "Inside Track."
March 6, 2007

Oscar winner, nominee honored by Brandeis students
March 5, 2007

For Scheider, it's show time at Brandeis
The Boston Globe highlights a visit to Brandeis by actors Roy Scheider and Patricia Neal, who were honored at the 2007 SunDeis Film Festival.
March 5, 2007

Rhythm of Africa
The Daily News Tribune highlights a performance by Amazones: Women Master Drummers of Guinea at Brandeis.
March 5, 2007

Musicians shunned by their families
The Daily News Tribune talks about the Amazones: Women Master Drummers of Guinea and the group's struggle for acceptance.
March 5, 2007

Picturing the world
The Boston Globe profiles comic book writer and educator A. David Lewis '99.
March 4, 2007

Is the tonbak unladylike? - A Short Review Women Drummers In The World
March 2, 2007

Drumming for a new way of life
The Boston Globe previews exclusive Northeast concert at Brandeis with artists from "Amazones: Women Master Drummers of Guinea.”
March 1, 2007

A political solution won't save the Palestinian economy
February 28, 2007

Stars to shine in Waltham
The MetroWest Daily News previews the SunDeis Film Festival, which will honor actors Patricia Neal and Roy Scheider.
February 27, 2007

Biotechnology at Brandeis
February 26, 2007

Sex offenders: Throwing away the key
February 26, 2007

Fed stance puzzles economists
Steve Cecchetti, the Barbara and Richard M. Rosenberg Professor of Global Finance, speaks to the Financial Times about the Federal Reserve's unemployment and inflation forecasts.
February 25, 2007

Israel tries to increase immigration
February 21, 2007

Lost Boys find haven in U.S
February 21, 2007

Almost everyone lies, often seeing it as a kindness
February 20, 2007

A Rose by any other name
Panorama Magazine features the winter exhibitions at The Rose Art Museum.
February 20, 2007

C.E. makes history more P.C.
The MetroWest Daily News speaks with Professor Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow about the use of Before Common Era (B.C.E.) and Common Era (C.E.) over B.C. and A.D.
February 15, 2007

Going global
February 15, 2007

Population surprise for Jews
February 8, 2007

Brandeis finds one million more U.S. Jews than thought
February 8, 2007

Quartet strings stories of travels
The Daily News Tribune covers the latest MusicUnitesUS outreach concert at Brandeis for Waltham public school students.
February 7, 2007

Lydian's 'World' concert touches on Cuba, Taiwan
The Boston Globe reviews the Lydian String Quartet series "Around the World in a String Quartet."
February 7, 2007

The 'reel' deal on the Watch City
February 6, 2007

Dig into the archives
The MetroWest Daily News highlights the winter exhibition at The Rose Art Museum, which is open through April 1.
February 5, 2007

Heller Dean Stuart Altman on Bush health plan
February 2, 2007

A Frank-ly stellar career
The MetroWest Daily News highlights the "Hannah Frank: A Jewish Artist of Glasgow" exhibition on display at the Women's Studies Research Center. The opening reception is Feb. 8.
February 1, 2007

Question & Answer: The Trade Deficit
January 31, 2007

A decade of learning
January 31, 2007

Rabbi's legacy of spirituality and activism is guiding light
USA Today features the upcoming conference surrounding the late Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, which will take place at Brandeis on March 11-12.
January 31, 2007

U.S. exporters feel favorable trade winds
The Washington Post speaks to Professor Catherine L. Mann about the trade deficit.
January 30, 2007

Ashura holiday defines Shiites' past, future
The Los Angeles Times speaks to Professor Yitzhak Nakash about Shiites' demands for parliamentary systems and more rights, including the right to celebrate Ashura in the open.
January 30, 2007

$5M grant a boost to journalism
The Daily News Tribune highlights a generous gift to the recently renamed Elaine and Gerald Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism.
January 30, 2007

'Birthright' tours pose Jewish identity questions for IDF troops
January 29, 2007

The scoop on Brandeis’ new institute
January 29, 2007

Forgotten treasures at Rose Museum
The Boston Globe highlights the current winter exhibitions at The Rose Art Museum.
January 25, 2007

Help in achieving economic security
January 22, 2007

Brandeis donors give $5M to journalism institute
January 22, 2007

Fit to serve; the politics of beauty
January 19, 2007

Jewish parent + Christian parent = Jewish kids
January 19, 2007

Bipartisan advocates push a new health care plan
Heller Dean Stuart Altman discusses health care reform on NPR's "All Things Considered."
January 18, 2007

Beautiful disaster
The Boston Phoenix previews the winter exhibitions at The Rose Art Museum.
January 18, 2007

Help, I’m Surrounded by Jerks
The New York Times talks with Mark I. Rosen, senior research associate for the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis, about dealing with difficult people.
January 18, 2007

Central bankers, economists to meet in new forum on monetary policy
The Wall Street Journal speaks to Professor Stephen Cecchetti, co-chair of the upcoming U.S. Monetary Policy Forum.
January 17, 2007

Trio of Brandeis scholars in book on feminism
January 17, 2007

Paul Taylor Dance Co. to celebrate Jewish life
January 16, 2007

States take up mandatory health coverage
January 12, 2007

'Lost' and found: Moved by classmate's ordeal, Brandeis students work to save Sudan's past
The Boston Globe features “Leave the Bones and Catch the Land,” a southern Sudanese art exhibition at Brandeis.
January 11, 2007

Mass. could serve as a guide in California's health insurance bid
January 10, 2007

Health Affairs lists most-read papers
January 10, 2007

A people's history: Thomson updates encyclopedia of Jewish life
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Stamford Advocate about the Encyclopaedia Judaica.
January 10, 2007

Brandeis scientist William Jencks dies at 79
January 9, 2007

In search of Heschel's legacy: U.S. Jews mark 100th anniversary
The JTA previews a centenary conference at Brandeis honoring the accomplishments of Abraham Joshua Heschel. The event will take place March 11-12, 2007.
January 9, 2007

Does a McCain-Lieberman ticket make sense?
January 9, 2007

Hannah shows work outside UK
The Evening Times (Scotland) highlights the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute's upcoming exhibit, "Hannah Frank: A Jewish Artist of Glasgow."
January 8, 2007

If U.S. drops the ball, Iraq shatters
January 8, 2007

Opening the Jewish windows
January 5, 2007

Critic's choice: Best art exhibits of 2006
January 4, 2007

Jews who marry out slip away, studies say. Now what?
January 4, 2007

An after-school struggle to juggle kids and work
The Christian Science Monitor features a new study conducted by Brandeis' Women's Studies Research Center and Catalyst, which looks at stress on working parents at the office.
January 3, 2007

Managing inflation
January 3, 2007

New 22-volume Encyclopaedia Judaica published
Professor Jonathan Sarna speaks to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about the importance of the reference publication.
January 3, 2007

An American university for Iraq but not in Baghdad
The New York Times speaks to Kanan Makiya, the Sylvia K. Hassenfeld Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, about plans for the American University of Iraq.
January 3, 2007

Brandeis tops best theater list of 2006
Productions by several Brandeis faculty and alumni were featured in the Boston Globe’s look back at the best theater of 2006.
January 2, 2007

A chaplain for all faiths gains a flock
January 2, 2007

Lawyers of the Year 2006
January 2, 2007

Alex makes list of top ten geekiest animals
January 2, 2007

New studies put U.S. Jewry past 6 million mark
January 2, 2007

Notes from the Wunderground, and more
January 2, 2007

As camps get more professional, directors turn to CEO-like training
Professor Jonathan Sarna talks to the JTA about the professionalization of Jewish camping and a new fellowship to help train directors.
January 2, 2007

A cure for spiraling healthcare costs
January 2, 2007

Building a community starts at birth
Mark I. Rosen of the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis, publishes an op-ed in the Forward regarding his study “Jewish Engagement from Birth."
January 2, 2007

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Men's hoop team beats top-ranked Amherst
Judges hand defending champs first loss of season
December 8, 2007

The Rose Art Museum features three major exhibitions in winter season
Season includes a historical look at the decreasing lines between the gallery and museum; two shows drawing from the permanent collection at the Rose.
December 5, 2007

Former President Bill Clinton charges Brandeis crowd to become "social entrepreneurs"
The 42nd President delivers the inaugural lecture for the university's Eli J. Segal Citizen Leadership Program.
December 4, 2007

Tufts economist named dean of Heller School
November 28, 2007

Two out of three middle class families on shaky financial ground
November 28, 2007

Crunch time for Massachusetts' new health plan
November 26, 2007

'Mean' Joe Breen kept Hollywood righteous
November 25, 2007

Waiting 'til the midnight hour
November 20, 2007

Brandeis junior to discuss involvement as national fellow for the Interfaith Youth Core on Good Morning America
Interview featuring Jessica Kent and others scheduled to air sometime in mid-December.
November 20, 2007

Brandeis students hope concert featuring the "spoken word" will inspire more after-school programing
Jan. 19 event featuring all-star poets will benefit a new community center in Waltham, youth programs
November 19, 2007

God in the hospital
November 16, 2007

Whither robots?
November 16, 2007

One Land, Two Peoples: Sixty Years Since the 1947 U.N. Partition Plan for Palestine
November 16, 2007

Heller MBA program goes to the head of the class in social and environmental stewardship
November 15, 2007

Genes influence age-related hearing loss
November 15, 2007

A dose of God may help medicine
November 15, 2007

The wealth gap persists
November 15, 2007

Greening Brandeis
Campus environmental group outlines sustainability progress and calls on every community member to contribute.
November 15, 2007

Volleyball, women's soccer claim ECAC crowns
Wingenbach, Castel named tournament MVPs
November 14, 2007

Bridging the gap between business and information technology skills
November 12, 2007

Nobel laureate Mario Capecchi receives Gabbay award
November 9, 2007

Nobel laureate Mario Capecchi receives Gabbay award
November 9, 2007

Hiatt Career Center provides $200,000 In funds for internships
November 8, 2007

Brandeis president recognized by The Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel
November 7, 2007

Relay For Life at Brandeis
November 5, 2007

The affirmative action provocateur
November 5, 2007

It's not too early to start thinking about Commencement
November 2, 2007

Neuroscience: a gut feeling
November 1, 2007

Echoing the call for a two-state solution
October 31, 2007

Powerful Women in Popular Film
Brandeis Counseling Center sponsors free film series on Tuesday evenings in November.
October 29, 2007

The difference myth
October 29, 2007

New spectacle version of "The Three Musketeers" promises high flying fun that is "one for all" audiences
Show (Nov. 8-18) is produced by the Brandeis Theater Company, with Double Edge Theatre.
October 29, 2007

Getting on with life after a heart attack
October 29, 2007

Rosbash named AAAS fellow
October 26, 2007

Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial
October 26, 2007

Iranian Underground Music
Crown Center co-sponsoring Nov. 2 conference at Harvard on art and politics in Iran, and Nov. 3 concert in Somerville featuring the Iranian rock band Kiosk.
October 25, 2007

Brandeis connects students to community
The Daily News Tribune speaks with students about efforts to clean up a public housing complex.
October 24, 2007

Seniors' healthcare choices expand
October 24, 2007

The 'West Bank First' Strategy: A Political-Economy Critical Assessment
October 19, 2007

The Fall Middle East Meeting: Too Important to Fail
October 18, 2007

Waiting 'til the midnight hour
October 18, 2007

Brandeis disease detection technology licensed to global leader
October 17, 2007

Why teaching science is crucial
October 17, 2007

Louis Brandeis: The People's Attorney
October 15, 2007

Tuesdays with Morrie
October 15, 2007

Cross-cultural fluency
October 15, 2007

Building blocks: Exhibition features high-tech pieces inspired by the jottings and writings of a Nobel Prize-winning scientist
The Boston Globe reviews "Steve Miller: Spiraling Inward" at The Rose Art Museum.
October 15, 2007

'A Common Word Between Us and You'
Muslim leaders and scholars, including Professor Joseph Lumbard, send letter to Christian leaders, calling for peace between faiths.
October 13, 2007

McCain presents health care plan
October 12, 2007

German ambassador says country’s Muslims avoid religious fundamentalism
Delivers keynote at CGES's 10th anniversary celebration
October 12, 2007

With this artist, Home Depot meets Marcel Duchamp
The Boston Globe reviews "Tom Sachs: Logjam" at The Rose Art Museum.
October 12, 2007

Iraq's Future
October 11, 2007

Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun inspires Brandeis crowd to believe in the "power of one"
Moseley Braun was the guest speaker at the Women's and Gender Studies Program’s Fourth Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture Wednesday
October 11, 2007

The Boston Globe highlights BTC's production of "The Threepenny Opera"
Production runs in the Laurie Theater from Oct. 11-21.
October 11, 2007

The appendix does have a use
October 8, 2007

The best memory boosters for women
October 4, 2007

Discussion and book signing at Brandeis with the authors of "Transforming Teacher Education: Reflections from the Field"
Event will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at the Abraham Shapiro Academic Complex Atrium
October 3, 2007

First-ever "Visiting Chair in Jewish Communal Innovation" established by philanthropist Charles Bronfman
The Hornstein Jewish Professional Leadership Program at Brandeis will administer the chair.
October 2, 2007

Walmart's discount drugs
October 1, 2007

Nancy Lurie Marks family makes $5 million gift to Brandeis for disability policy institute
September 28, 2007

Few heart attack survivors use life-prolonging cardiac rehab
Striking differences in rehab rates by gender, geography and race
September 25, 2007

Deborah Bial '87 is picked for prestigious MacArthur 'Genius Grant'
She's among 2007 fellows
September 25, 2007

Brandeis named ECAC Jostens Institution of the Year
September 25, 2007

Imam Talal Eid: The World is His Mosque
September 25, 2007

Ologundê offers a thrilling performance of Afro-Brazilian music and dance packed with virtuosic feats of athleticism and tradition
Oct. 20 concert is part of three-day Brandeis MusicUnitesUS residency series.
September 20, 2007

CGES celebrates 10th anniversary Oct. 10-12 with trio of events
September 19, 2007

NIH invests $2.5 million in Brandeis neuroscientist
September 19, 2007

Former United States ambassador, senator to speak about diversity and the “power of one” at Brandeis
Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun will be the guest speaker at the Women’s and Gender Studies Program’s Fourth Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Lecture on Oct. 10.
September 19, 2007

Healthcare plan unveiled
September 18, 2007

Romney vs. Clinton on healthcare
September 18, 2007

Clinton's healthcare plan
September 18, 2007

Meet Alex the African Grey Parrot
September 18, 2007

Brandeis decides to arm campus public safety officers
September 17, 2007

"The Threepenny Opera" returns to Brandeis stage after premiere 55 years ago
Exciting and intimate new production of the legendary tale runs from Oct. 11-21
September 17, 2007

Fall Open House 2007
September 15, 2007

Health coverage rates will rise again
September 14, 2007

Good fences make good neighbors
September 14, 2007

Pianist and cellist make French connections
The Boston Globe reviews "Cellotica, Vol. I: French Connections," a performance by Lydian String Quartet cellist Joshua Gordon and pianist Randall Hodgkinson.
September 14, 2007

Challenges Facing the Next President
September 11, 2007

Withdrawal pace sparks fierce debate
Professor Jerry Cohen speaks to the Boston Herald about U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus' progress report and the debate over a troop withdrawal.
September 10, 2007

Marquee Series delivers most "ambitious concert season ever" with six professional performances
Brandeis series features several Boston-area artists who have taken their diverse acts across the globe.
September 5, 2007

Trade focus of Michigan lawmakers
September 4, 2007

Healthcare guru
August 30, 2007

Students rally to aid fire victims
August 28, 2007

Single-sex schools aren't the educational answer
August 26, 2007

"Running with Arnold" first screening of new series "Cinematheque Thursdays"
Film screening will take place on Sept. 6 at 7 p.m.
August 24, 2007

Romney to pitch a state-by-state health insurance plan
Dr. Stuart Altman, dean of the Heller School for Social Policy and Management and Sol C. Chaikin Professor of National Health Policy, speaks to the New York Times.
August 24, 2007

Keeping time
August 20, 2007

Hiking for a cause
August 20, 2007

Saudis at the negotiating table
August 17, 2007

Serious summer fare
The Jewish Week places Professor Joyce Antler's new book on its short list of new and compelling nonfiction.
August 16, 2007

Grab your iPod, turn on, tune in, drop by
August 16, 2007

The Rose Art Museum presents an ambitious line-up of nine new contemporary art exhibitions in 2007-08
Opening reception for fall exhibitions is Sept. 25.
August 14, 2007

U.S. mortgage market woes
August 10, 2007

"I am Albert Schweitzer"
Brandeis student accepted to prestigious Schweitzer Fellowship Program
August 10, 2007

A better understanding of Islam is needed, Brandeis experts say
Abdel Monem Said Aly, Joseph E.B. Lumbard and Naghmeh Sohrabi discuss how the U.S. could develop more effective policy in Iraq and the entire Middle East during "In the Vicinity of Iraq."
August 9, 2007

Seeing synapses
August 8, 2007

Study shows need for local service
August 2, 2007

Contemporary Indian art addresses issues of feminism, gender and sexuality
August 1, 2007

Brandeis Theater Company's 2007-08 season a cross-cultural exploration
August 1, 2007

New music faculty mixes hip hop with scholarship
July 31, 2007

Let our population data go
July 25, 2007

Boston's real estate boom
July 25, 2007

Brandeis and Middlebury establish new Hebrew language summer school
July 24, 2007

'Lost' in Sudan's violence, she's found hope in USA
July 24, 2007

Meeting the Minds
July 23, 2007

Israeli and Palestinian people willing to compromise, Brandeis experts say
July 23, 2007

'Marvelous Party' lives up to its name
Scott Edmiston gets rave reviews from the Boston Globe for his direction of "A Marvelous Party: The Noel Coward Celebration."
July 19, 2007

New leader of Hadassah aims high
July 19, 2007

Brandeis sets all-time fundraising record
July 18, 2007

Ped Med: Non-drug options slighted?
July 17, 2007

Gender discrimination in today's workplaces and its cost to working women
WSRC Scholar Evelyn Murphy testifies before the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections regarding the Paycheck Fairness Act.
July 17, 2007

Creating Art, Promoting Change: Works by Jewish Women
A new weekly planner produced by the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute showcases activist artwork by Jewish women.
July 16, 2007

Universal healthcare checkup
July 16, 2007

Screening for behavioral health first step to getting treatment
July 10, 2007

A future of public healthcare for all
Professor Stephen Cecchetti writes about the future of the U.S. healthcare system in the Financial Times.
July 9, 2007

2007-08 Brandeis concert season offers a melodic mix of styles and sounds from around the world
Season will showcase outstanding professional musicians in "Marquee Series."
July 9, 2007

Interactions speak louder than words
The Financial Times features IBS Professor Andrew Molinsky and his "Managing Across Cultures" course in its Business Education section.
July 2, 2007

U.S. airline unions showing signs of revival
Professor Jody Hoffer Gittell speaks to Reuters about the cost cuts airlines have made since 2001.
July 2, 2007

Experts: Botched attacks often just warmup acts
Professor Jerry Cohen speaks to the Boston Herald about the attempted terror attacks in the United Kingdom.
July 2, 2007

Students' free advice gets an A
June 28, 2007

Producer eyes better TV, film roles for Muslims
Labid Aziz '98 speaks to the Boston Globe about his filmmaking experience at Brandeis, and challenging Hollywood's stereotypes of South Asians, Arabs and Muslims.
June 26, 2007

Local alum publishes debut novel
Hailed as a frightening, real and utterly gripping novel, "Nothing to See Here" will be released Aug. 1
June 26, 2007

First things first
Florence Graves and Hadar Sayfan of the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism report on a new approach to end homelessness in the Boston Globe.
June 25, 2007

Adventures in old-time bookselling
The Boston Globe speaks to Alex Green '04 about his independent bookstore in Waltham, and his new project to sell out a local author's first novel by word-of-mouth.
June 24, 2007

Contemporary look at culture, global politics and science through the art of Tom Sachs and Steve Miller
The Rose Art Museum announces its fall '07 exhibition season.
June 21, 2007

Biologist Daniela Nicastro named Pew Scholar
June 19, 2007

Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation makes $15 million gift to Brandeis
June 15, 2007

Relax and learn in the beautiful Berkshires
June 14, 2007

Office of Communications cited for excellence
June 14, 2007

Brandeis International Business School professor invited to join Council on Foreign Relations
June 14, 2007

The grannie mae solution?
June 13, 2007

Democrats can win by using historic antiwar critique, Brandeis experts say
Visit the "Campaign '08: Spotlight on the Middle East" website.
June 13, 2007

Professor delivers talk on her literacy work in Southern Africa
June 13, 2007

E.J. Graff on sexual harassment in the workplace
Graff appears on NECN's "Wired." Click on the link to watch a clip.
June 8, 2007

Brandeis DNA expert wins $2.7 million NIH grant
June 7, 2007

Diversity in chemistry: catalyzing change
June 7, 2007

Anita Hill stands up against put-downs
June 5, 2007

Economic impact of hunger affects all Americans
June 5, 2007

Medicalizing the Human Condition
June 4, 2007

The hidden cost of sky-high art prices
Michael Rush, director of The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis, speaks to the Boston Globe.
June 4, 2007

Nader Habibi named first Henry J. Leir Chair in the Economics of the Middle East
June 4, 2007

Job market looks good for 2007 college grads
Michelle Hamburg '07 speaks to the Daily News Tribune about securing a job before graduation.
June 4, 2007

Heller School grad joins Patrick cabinet
June 1, 2007

Signs of détente in the battle between Venus and Mars
The New York Times cites the research of the Community, Families and Work Program in a recent story about women and men balancing life at home and at work.
May 31, 2007

Obama calls for wider and less costly health care coverage
May 30, 2007

Medicare drug plan gets mixed grades
May 30, 2007

Lydians to "string" away summer evenings while The Rose "jazzes" it up
The arts at Brandeis is offering four summer concerts.
May 29, 2007

Israel Studies Institute continues mission to boost the creation of Israel studies courses worldwide
Nineteen faculty members nationwide will attend three-week institute held on Brandeis campus and in Israel.
May 29, 2007

Is your daughter safe at work?
E.J. Graff, a senior researcher at Brandeis' Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, examines the problem of teenage sexual harassment on the job for Good Housekeeping Magazine.
May 23, 2007

Smart and dumber: Quiz shows for the best and brightest are in jeopardy
May 22, 2007

Building character
May 20, 2007

Reinventions
The Chronicle of Higher Education highlights the exhibition "John Armleder: Too Much is Not Enough" at The Rose Art Museum.
May 16, 2007

Martha Minow delivered Phi Beta Kappa address May 18
List of electees at bottom of release
May 16, 2007

Quincy imam becomes first Muslim cleric on US religion panel
Dr. Talal Y. Eid, Brandeis' Muslim chaplain, is appointed to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom.
May 16, 2007

Bush may strike Iran near end of term
May 16, 2007

Housing bust holds down core inflation in April
May 15, 2007

Back to the big bang
May 15, 2007

World Bank chooses Brandeis as US training institution
May 15, 2007

Pretty mixed up: Pop, trash, kitsch combine artfully at Rose Museum
The Boston Globe reviews the exhibition "John Armleder: Too Much is Not Enough" at The Rose Art Museum.
May 11, 2007

Call to action
May 11, 2007

Pearl's murder inspires scholarly search for truth
USA Today speaks with Florence Graves, founding director of the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis.
May 10, 2007

Ancient myth with (electro-acoustic) resonance
The Boston Globe reviews "The Puzzle Master," which was recently performed at Brandeis.
May 7, 2007

Bruce R. Magid appointed dean of Brandeis International Business School
May 7, 2007

Patent-law fight is becoming a case of pharma vs. tech
Dean Adam Jaffe speaks to the Star-Ledger about the battle between the pharmaceutical and computer industries over a congressional plan to alter the nation's patent laws.
May 5, 2007

One young author speaks up
The Santa Barbara Independent speaks to Tara Nicole Lengsfelder '07 about "Dancing in the Rain: The Final Cut," her coming-of-age novel that addresses self-harming behavior.
May 3, 2007

How well do you know today's family?
The Boston Globe features the researching findings of the Community, Families & Work Program in its online quiz about the modern American family.
May 3, 2007

The burden of dengue infection
May 3, 2007

National Academy of Sciences elects two Brandeis scientists
May 1, 2007

Are the 'mommy wars' exaggerated?
E.J. Graff, a senior researcher at Brandeis' Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, appears on NPR's "Talk of the Nation."
April 30, 2007

Bernstein Arts Festival enjoys record-breaking attendance
Annual festival took place April 25-29.
April 30, 2007

Justice Louis D. Brandeis: The People's Attorney
April 30, 2007

Brandeis students comment on debate
NECN came to Brandeis to gather student opinions following the first Democratic presidential debate for the 2008 election.
April 27, 2007

Equal work, equal wages
WSRC Scholar Evelyn Murphy testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions regarding the Paycheck Fairness Act.
April 25, 2007

IBS students selected as Fulbright Lehman Brothers Scholars
April 24, 2007

At 2007 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts, innovation meets excellence
Highlights include an exhibition by contemporary Swiss artist John Armleder, Brahms’ “German Requiem” and an a cappella fest.
April 24, 2007

Filmmaker uncovers father's dark past
April 20, 2007

Graduate student receives prestigious Gilbert Hemsley internship
Nine-month internship concentrates on lighting design.
April 20, 2007

Could we be machines?
Philosophy and neuroscience major Eliezer J. Sternberg '09 probes human consciousness in a new book.
April 20, 2007

Local women reinvent quilts as fine art
Works on display at the Women's Studies Research Center through May 25.
April 19, 2007

Changing assumptions on Iraq
April 18, 2007

Study reveals importance of life skills development to youth outcomes
April 17, 2007

Everything's Cool
April 16, 2007

No more second-best trade solutions
IBS Professor Chad Bown discusses trade policy with Korea and China.
April 12, 2007

Pioneers in mammalian gene regulation to be honored
April 11, 2007

Stuart Altman on state health plans
April 9, 2007

Networking around the clock
Brandeis research shows that circadian neuronal network is a seasonal timing device
April 5, 2007

Pulitzer-winning columnist accepts full-time teaching post at Brandeis
April 5, 2007

Filmmaker Errol Morris to screen portions of film surrounding Abu Ghraib scandal tonight
Brandeis visit will be first time Morris will speak in public about the project.
April 4, 2007

Ancient Greek myth reinvented in multi-media presentation of "The Puzzle Master"
Brandeis event is part of 2007 Boston Cyberarts Festival.
April 2, 2007

Prayer in America
Watch a preview of a two-part PBS documentary, “Prayer in America,” which features Jonathan D. Sarna, the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun professor of American Jewish history at Brandeis.
March 30, 2007

E.J. Graff on women, work and family
E.J. Graff, senior researcher at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis, appears on NECN's "Wired" to talk about women, family and the workplace.
March 27, 2007

Iran: Where a Tomato is Not Just a Tomato
March 27, 2007

First comprehensive look at American sculptor Peter Grippe's work published by The Rose Art Museum
Publication includes essays by Brandeis art historian Nancy Scott and Grippe expert Anita C. Gross.
March 27, 2007

CEO shuffle at Citizens
March 27, 2007

NBC & News Corp. unite in online video site
March 23, 2007

Building a mix of corporate skill and social conscience
March 22, 2007

Health insurance fails to protect Americans from financial risk
March 22, 2007

Fight for equality goes on
March 22, 2007

Challenges facing the fed
March 21, 2007

JEWISHFILM.2007
The Saturday screening of "Three Mothers" has sold out, but tickets are still available for Sunday's film screenings, including the U.S. premiere of "Fence, Wall, Border."
March 21, 2007

Mass. health care benefits take shape
March 21, 2007

Moving toward universal coverage
March 20, 2007

Monkey see, monkey do?
Novel study sheds light on imitation learning
March 20, 2007

High-cost mortgages for minorities
March 16, 2007

From Deterrence to Legitimacy: A Proposed Shift in U.S. Policy in the Middle East
March 15, 2007

Taking the temperature of healthcare reform
March 15, 2007

Fed warned on inflation expectations
March 13, 2007

Brandeis seminar to examine the role of gender in the Jewish family
World-renowned scholars apply gender lens to their work at March 25-26 "Seminar on Creating and Maintaining Jewish Families"
March 9, 2007

Brandeis first stop on international peace tour of Israeli and Palestinian artwork
"Offering Reconciliation" exhibition runs March 22-April 1; award-winning documentary "Encounter Point" to be screened on March 29
March 9, 2007

Justice Aharon Barak speaks of confronting terror and maintaining human rights
The eighth president of the Supreme Court of Israel will deliver a public address on March 25 at Brandeis.
March 8, 2007

Pathbreaking member of Canada's Parliament to speak at coexistence conference
March 6, 2007

TODAY, May 11: Pulitzer-winning book is subject of Meet the Author event
March 6, 2007

For Scheider, it's show time at Brandeis
The Boston Globe highlights a visit to Brandeis by actors Roy Scheider and Patricia Neal, who were honored at the 2007 SunDeis Film Festival.
March 5, 2007

Rhythm of Africa
The Daily News Tribune highlights a performance by Amazones: Women Master Drummers of Guinea at Brandeis.
March 5, 2007

Picturing the world
The Boston Globe profiles comic book writer and educator A. David Lewis '99.
March 4, 2007

The case for patent reform
March 1, 2007

A political solution won't save the Palestinian economy
February 28, 2007

Stars to shine in Waltham
The MetroWest Daily News previews the SunDeis Film Festival, which will honor actors Patricia Neal and Roy Scheider.
February 27, 2007

Biotechnology at Brandeis
February 26, 2007

Sex offenders: Throwing away the key
February 26, 2007

They're in! Hoops teams selected for NCAA tournament
Men make first NCAA appearance in 29 years; women return for second-straight appearance
February 25, 2007

Louis D. Brandeis: Celebrating a Life
February 22, 2007

Brandeis University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital license technology for Gaucher Disease to Amicus Therapeutics
February 22, 2007

Crown Center for Middle East Studies offers three new courses about the modern Middle East
February 21, 2007

Going global
February 15, 2007

Weather forces cancellation of evening classes as of 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 14
February 14, 2007

Swiss conceptual artist John Armleder to "take-over" The Rose Art Museum
The Rose Art Museum will present artist’s first major museum survey in the United States this spring.
February 12, 2007

Brandeis study finds U.S. Jewish population is significantly larger than previously thought
With more than six million people who are Jewish, new findings could serve as a call to action for policy makers.
February 7, 2007

Brandeis names top investment officer
February 6, 2007

Dig into the archives
The MetroWest Daily News highlights the winter exhibition at The Rose Art Museum, which is open through April 1.
February 5, 2007

Actors Roy Scheider and Patricia Neal to be honored at SunDeis Film Festival
Annual festival will take place on March 3-4 at Brandeis.
February 2, 2007

Marking 100 years of Abraham Joshua Heschel and a quest for religious pluralism
Centenary conference at Brandeis will recognize first intellectual and cultural biography of Heschel.
February 2, 2007

Heller Dean Stuart Altman on Bush health plan
February 2, 2007

Question & Answer: The Trade Deficit
January 31, 2007

Giant biotech acquires Brandeis spin-out
January 31, 2007

"Amazones: Women Master Drummers of Guinea" break cultural barriers through dynamic drumming
Exclusive Northeast concert to be held at Brandeis University.
January 30, 2007

Ashura holiday defines Shiites' past, future
The Los Angeles Times speaks to Professor Yitzhak Nakash about Shiites' demands for parliamentary systems and more rights, including the right to celebrate Ashura in the open.
January 30, 2007

Forgotten treasures at Rose Museum
The Boston Globe highlights the current winter exhibitions at The Rose Art Museum.
January 25, 2007

Full coverage of the historic Jan. 23rd visit by former President Jimmy Carter
Photos by Mike Lovett, Brandeis University
January 24, 2007

Professor Alan Dershowitz addresses Brandeis Jan. 23
January 23, 2007

President Jimmy Carter addresses campus Jan. 23.
January 23, 2007

Elaine and Gerald Schuster establish Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis
January 23, 2007

Help in achieving economic security
January 22, 2007

Central bankers, economists to meet in new forum on monetary policy
The Wall Street Journal speaks to Professor Stephen Cecchetti, co-chair of the upcoming U.S. Monetary Policy Forum.
January 17, 2007

Trio of Brandeis scholars in book on feminism
January 17, 2007

Hadassah-Brandeis Institute launches new eZine for Jewish women
Online magazine will tackle hot topics like the ethics of selling human eggs.
January 17, 2007

Countercultural drama explores the lower depths of American society
Brandeis Theater Company's ambitious production of "Balm in Gilead" features cast of 30 actors.
January 16, 2007

New fat, same old problem with an added twist?
January 16, 2007

'Lost' and found: Moved by classmate's ordeal, Brandeis students work to save Sudan's past
The Boston Globe features “Leave the Bones and Catch the Land,” a southern Sudanese art exhibition at Brandeis.
January 11, 2007

Brandeis scientist William Jencks dies at 79
January 9, 2007

Does a McCain-Lieberman ticket make sense?
January 9, 2007

Author uncovers links between Jewish tradition and leadership success
Discussion will take place during event called "From Sanctuary to Boardroom: A Jewish Approach to Leadership" on Feb. 7.
January 8, 2007

Managing inflation
January 3, 2007

40 grants awarded to ambitious artists for Brandeis' Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts
“Something wonderful is stirring in the arts community”
January 3, 2007

An American university for Iraq but not in Baghdad
The New York Times speaks to Kanan Makiya, the Sylvia K. Hassenfeld Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, about plans for the American University of Iraq.
January 3, 2007

Brandeis tops best theater list of 2006
Productions by several Brandeis faculty and alumni were featured in the Boston Globe’s look back at the best theater of 2006.
January 2, 2007

Lydian String Quartet plans a musical journey "around the world"
Members of the quartet, comprised of artists in residence at Brandeis, are inviting their listeners to "travel with them" on Feb. 3 and March 17.
January 2, 2007

Lawyers of the Year 2006
January 2, 2007

Alex makes list of top ten geekiest animals
January 2, 2007

Building a community starts at birth
Mark I. Rosen of the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis, publishes an op-ed in the Forward regarding his study “Jewish Engagement from Birth."
January 2, 2007

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