Monday, November 9, 2009

Brandeis University

Brandeis to Sell Entire Art Collection

Proceeds from auction would help to alleviate $10 million budget deficit. more >>

Brandeis Discusses Increasing Class Size, Reducing Faculty

Budget has faculty brainstorming dramatic ways to stay afloat. more >>

Brandeis Staff Might Volunteer for Pay Cut

Some professors volunteer to give up 1 percent of pay to prevent a handful of layoffs. more >>

College Newspapers Endorse Obama Over McCain, 63 to 1

The only student paper to pick McCain as of October 31 was from the University of Mississippi. more >>

Brandeis to Ban Bottled Water Sales

Students want the university to be more eco-friendly. more >>

Clinton Beats Rove in Popularity Contest

Bush's "Boy Genius" gets jeers while the former president gets hardy cheers from the respective Duke and Brandeis crowds. more >>

At Brandeis, Students Now Help With Admissions Interviews

Eight seniors are now among those who get to vet potential Brandeis students, the Justice reports. The students, hired in the spring, each conduct up to four interviews a week for the admissions office. more >>

Protestant Chaplain at Brandeis Didn't Feel Appreciated

The protestant chaplain wrote in a letter that she quit last spring because she didn't receive enough weekly office hours and overall support from the administration, the Justice reports. Retorts the dean of student life: "The Muslim chaplain was 10 hours a week and seemed to be doing fine. more >>

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