The spliceosome: more than meets the eye

Scientists are unraveling the secrets of the mechanism that snips our genes

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Brandeis Theater Company swoops in with 'The Seagull'

By Debra Filcman

The Brandeis Theater Company kicks off its 2013-14 season with a new translation of 'The Seagull' that promises to offer a fresh perspective on the 1895 Russian classic. The season will also include productions of the much-loved dark musical 'Cabaret,' a selection from '365 Days/365 Plays' and Arthur Miller's 'A View From the Bridge.' More »

New undergrad business program among most popular

By Adam Conner-Simons

Launched in 2010, the business major has become the fourth most popular major at Brandeis, with nearly 200 students, behind biology, economics and psychology. Administered by Brandeis International Business School in conjunction with the College of Arts and Sciences, the undergraduate business program includes a major and a minor, the BA/MA dual degree and the new BA/MBA and BS/MBA programs. More »

Brandeis’ youngest generation gets new center

By Debra Filcman

Yesterday’s ceremonial groundbreaking for a $2.5 million Gersh and Sarah Lemberg Children’s Center added new meaning to Brandeis’ commitment to educating young people. The new 7,000-square-foot, located on Old South Street, will double its capacity and include an infant center. More »