The Brief
Best Picture Nomination Is No Joke for Alumna
By Theresa Pease
"Winter's Bone" takes Debra Granik '85 to the Academy Awards.
Nothing Moot About Winning in The Hague
Brandeis student prosecutors edge out formidable opponents.
Undergraduates Make Fashion Statements
By David E. Nathan
Fashion scholarships help three students learn the industry.
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Case on University Patent Ownership
By Laura Gardner
What will happen to tech transfer at universities if they don't own the patents?
Student Initiatives Greening the Campus
By Debra Filcman
Bikes, cold frames and compost are features of sustainable Brandeis.
Newsmakers
Awards, honors and new opportunities are noted.
Brandeis Doctoral Programs Go to Head of Class in National Survey
National Research Council gives science, history and literature high marks.
Powerhouses in the Hub
Brandeis alumnae do well by doing good.
IBS Ranked Among Best for Women
By Matthew Parillo
A culture of inclusion and a respect for diversity create "great opportunity" for women.