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Brandeis students hold sit-in after arrests at rally in support of Palestine
Brandeis University students organized a sit-in on campus Monday to send a message to administrators after seven people were arrested during a protest at the school on Friday. Those seven people pleaded not guilty in Waltham District Court on Monday for charges including trespassing, rioting, resisting arrest and assault and battery on a police officer. Several protesters and students emphasized…
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7 people arrested during pro-Palestine rally at Brandeis
Brandeis University says seven people were arrested Friday during a demonstration on campus in Waltham, Massachusetts. The arrests were made at a rally in support of Palestinians in Gaza, which came on the heels of the school’s announcement that it would no longer support the campus chapter of the National Students for Justice in Palestine. A school spokesperson told...
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Art exhibit at Brandeis University reimagines lives cut short by Holocaust
A new art exhibit on display at a Massachusetts college imagines a future that never occurred for people killed in the Holocaust. For those pictured in “Lives Eliminated, Dreams Illuminated” — now on exhibition at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute at Brandeis University in Waltham — it isn’t about what could have been, but what should have been. “I feel compelled to…
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Family of Brandeis student killed in 2022 bus crash files lawsuit
The parents of a Brandeis University student who was killed in a shuttle bus crash last year have filed a wrongful death lawsuit in a Massachusetts court against the transportation company and driver. The crash killed Vanessa Mark and injured the 26 other students, as well as the driver, as the bus returned to the campus in Waltham from a…
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Brandeis Community in Mourning After Deadly Bus Crash
A bus crash over the weekend left an undergraduate student dead.
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Brandeis Student Mourned at Vigil After Deadly Bus Crash
Shock, grief, and sadness surrounds the Brandeis University campus after a horrific shuttle bus crash Saturday night claimed the life of 25-year-old undergraduate student Vanessa Mark. The bus driver and 26 other students were injured. Classes at Brandeis University have been called off Monday and Tuesday in the wake of the bus crash over the weekend. The shuttle bus was…
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Brandeis University Community Reacts to Devastating Bus Crash That Left 1 Dead, 27 Others Injured
The shuttle bus contracted by Brandeis University was returning to campus from a hockey game at Northeastern University Saturday when it crashed into a tree, injuring 27 people and killing Vanessa Mark, an undergraduate student.
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At Least 1 Dead After Crash Involving Brandeis University Bus
A bus was bringing Brandeis students back from a hockey game at Northeastern University around 10:30 p.m. Saturday when it crashed into a tree on South Street in Waltham, killing one and injuring 27 others.
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Brandeis Bus Crash: Read DA's, University's Full Statements
A shuttle bus carrying Brandeis University students back to campus from a hockey game at Northeastern University left one student dead and 27 others injured on Saturday night. The Waltham Police Department identified the student who died as Vanessa Mark