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...after the decision drew outrage from students and professors, Reinharz released a second statement Tuesday indicating the board of trustees might keep the collection, but that it would still close the museum and turn the space into a study and research center...
Opponents of a sale protested yesterday by holding a sit-in at the museum that was organized by the Brandeis Budget Cut Committee, a student organization founded last month to protest what organizers call the administration’s policy of making decisions without first consulting students and faculty...
...making this decision the administration seems to be dismissing its value,” said Elia Dota, a senior art history major and head of the Student Committee for the Rose Art Museum. “What they don’t get is that the museum is an integral part of academics and an integral part of the discourse in an academic setting...
...worth of the collection cannot be measured. There’s no way to recover it once its gone. You can build other programs up, but something like the collection is gone forever, once its gone,” said Emily Mollo, director of education for the museum...
...News article "Protesters Oppose Brandeis Art Sale" incorrectly stated that the Rose Art Museum's collection had last been valued at $35 million. In fact, the collection had been valued at $350 million...