Volume LXXV Issue 7 | November 8, 2022

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Custodians from the Facilities department came to the Justice sharing with concerns about impossible workloads. The Justice interviewed the workers to investigate the situation. Read about it here.


Josh Prager and Margaret Talbot are two journalists digging deep into the history and significance of Roe v. Wade. The Justice interviewed them to learn more about their careers and their upcoming event at Brandeis. Find out more here.


The Student Union Senate impeached a senator and revoked probationary status from the Chinese Students and Scholars Association. Read about it here.

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Waltham has been advertised to touring families as a safe community and Brandeis as a safe and welcoming campus, but this remains a myth unless administration takes action towards protecting students. This board would like to warn the Brandeis community and provide tips to avoid these potentially dangerous situations. Read the editorial here.


In this op-ed, Mirabell Rowland discusses how if you were to skim across the channels of late-night television shows, you’d only find older white male hosts. However, that's not the case for Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” and they have Trevor Noah to thank for that. Read more here.


In 1988, Brandeis banned fraternities and sororities. Today, the University website says 0% of students are involved with Greek life organizations. Spend a few days on campus, and it quickly becomes apparent that this is not the case. Many first-years attend their first frat party before their first college class. Jessica Gabel spoke to students both involved in Greek life and outside of it to investigate what draws students to these organizations, sexual assault and exclusivity within them, and how Brandeis' refusal to recognize its Greek organization may be doing more harm than good. Read more here.


Former State Treasurer and Democratic National Committee Chair Steve Grossman has held a long-running career in business and politics. For his podcast “Voyager Talks,” Zev Carlyle sat down with Grossman to discuss his experiences and advice in leadership and listening. Find out more here.

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“Victoria,” a love novel by Knut Hamsun, explores the romance between a wealthy daughter and a poor miller's son. The Norwegian Modernist writer explores rigidity of social hierarchy and innovative techniques to highlight individualities in perspectives. Read the review here.


Mina Rowland writes about the memoir, “I Am These Truths,” published in 2020, and talks about Hostin's personal and political experience as a journalist of color. Find out more here.

Brandeis Men’s Basketball is set to go for the 2022-23 season with a young roster and a new assistant coach. Read more about it here.


Star players such as Bradley Chubb, Roquan Smith, Christian McCaffrey, and more have found new homes across the NFL after an exciting trade deadline. Find more about it here.

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK: With seven first-year players on the team, the Judges will rely on younger talent to carry them.

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ON THE MOVE: After struggling to stay healthy in Carolina, Christian McCaffrey is restarting his career with the 49ers.

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