Brandeis

Brandeis puts on a fat suit

By adamg - 9/9/11 - 8:25 pm

Brandeis University this week sued everybody from multinational food concerns to a tiny bakery in Milwaukee over margarine - which the school alleges violates patents it owns for producing what it says is heart-healthy food substances.

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Brandeis agrees not to sell off 20th-century art holdings

By adamg - 6/30/11 - 11:10 am

Greg Cook reports the latest from the ongoing Rose Art Museum saga.

Brandeis plans major renovations to museum it once wanted to shut

By adamg - 3/11/11 - 10:50 am

Greg Cook reports on some impending work at the Rose Art Museum.

A Jew from Kansas advises Brandeis what to do when the loathsome 'church' shows up on campus

By adamg - 11/23/10 - 8:04 am

Emily Diamond has a suggestion for the group's scheduled Dec. 3 appearance on campus: Do absolutely nothing, because otherwise, it just encourages them:

Some might say we are letting them win if we do nothing. In actuality, they lose. By not showing up, we show that we do not care about them enough to wake up early. We do not care enough about their signs or what they have to say. If we do not show up, the media will have less to cover, and it might not end up on the news. If everyone stopped caring about the church, its actions would have no significance.

Louis Brandeis would have been so proud

By adamg - 3/23/10 - 8:50 am

The school named after the Supreme Court justice lets students bring libel complaints against each other. Which one did, but only after first filing a complaint with campus police (second to last item) about how his group had been wronged on a Web site.

Talk about truth unto its innermost parts: Brandeis might sue Harper's Magazine

By adamg - 11/1/09 - 8:32 am

Greg Cook reports on the latest from the Rose Art Museum front.

Brandeis president to quit, but says it's not over the art museum

By adamg - 9/25/09 - 6:56 am

The Globe reports.

Joel Brown disputes:

... Right. Although his resignation is dated Aug. 31, its announcement now via email last night to "the Brandeis community" is NOT a coincidence. Reinharz's disastrous handling of the university's plan to close the Rose and sell its collection to solve Brandeis' financial problems has been a worldwide embarrassment and has alienated many in the university community, including some donors. ...

Brandeis academic censored for religious reasons

By neilv - 8/22/09 - 5:32 pm

The Globe has an interesting piece on Brandeis academic Jytte Klausen's book being censored by Yale University Press for fear of Muslim-related "bloodshed."