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Hard Truth-Telling

By Chad Williams

The Department of African and African-American Studies has a history of holding Brandeis accountable to its core belief, "Truth Even Unto Its Innermost Parts."

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'We Cannot Leave Science to the Experts'

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A Q&A with Paula Apsell '69, senior executive producer at PBS' "Nova," who shows millions of TV viewers that science is real.

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By Stephen Silver '00

Fifty years on, the Myra Kraft Transitional Year Program still champions perseverance, helping aspiring scholars triumph over challenges.

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Brian Goldberg '99 is making fast food from northern China the Big Apple's latest, freshest taste sensation