and is known, among other things, for its liberal arts philosophy and historic progressivism.
Department chair Eric Chasalow confirmed the statement had been signed and approved by the university’s entire music faculty. “Why should we aim to become a second-rate MIT, when the world so desperately needs a first-rate Brandeis?” the authors ask. But they questioned the wisdom of following it at Brandeis and beyond. “It’s something that we need to be really careful of as a society — this lean toward the sciences, [and] towards economics, as the sole justification of value,” Valcour said.
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