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Author: Ingrid Adamow

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Nothing to be Ashamed of: Mental Illness in College

February 26, 2012February 26, 2012 - by Ingrid Adamow - 1 Comment

Fit Rec at 5pm any given afternoon is a zoo of the sweaty and the stressed. Boston University students under pressure flock to the gym to avoid the freshman (or …

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“Love Letters” Delivers Answers on Matters of the Heart

February 22, 2012February 22, 2012 - by Ingrid Adamow - 1 Comment

This Tuesday evening, just a week after Valentine’s Day, a predominantly female group of BU students gathered in Photonics 206 to listen as a panel of experts fielded their questions …

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Knockout Barstool: Fighting Against the Trivialization of Rape

February 13, 2012February 13, 2012 - by Ingrid Adamow - 7 Comments.

On February 2, a group of Boston University students ventured to the House of Blues, joining the Northeastern University members of a group called “Knockout Barstool” in protesting Boston Barstool …

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“MADE” Meets BU

February 10, 2012February 10, 2012 - by Ingrid Adamow - Leave a Comment

Between Tuesday and Wednesday this past week, 50 Boston University students auditioned for their chance to be “made” into something. In the past, typically pubescent teens signed on to star …

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Fem Co: A Feminist Force to Be Reckoned With

February 2, 2012February 2, 2012 - by Ingrid Adamow - 2 Comments.

This past Monday night, students of Boston University gathered in the Center for Gender, Sexuality, and Activism for this semester’s first meeting of Fem Co. Fem Co is short for …

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The Personal Misdeeds of Public Figures: An Immoral Story

January 30, 2012January 30, 2012 - by Ingrid Adamow - Leave a Comment

“I did not have sexual relations with that woman.” The 1998 Monica Lewinsky scandal irreparably damaged President Bill Clinton’s image as a faithful family man. Despite this, Clinton’s approval rating …

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BU Bragging: Celebs You Didn’t Know Were Former Terriers

January 18, 2012January 17, 2012 - by Ingrid Adamow - 1 Comment

BU students have varying degrees of knowledge about their school. However, whether they bleed a vibrant scarlet or a fainter hue of red, each BU kid is well aware and …

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Out of the Darkness: the Moving Story of Kerry Max Cook, Former Dead Man Walking

December 9, 2011July 1, 2021 - by Ingrid Adamow - 9 Comments.

In 1977, Kerry Max Cook was a handsome 19 year-old. Cook had loving parents and a brother, Doyle Wayne, whom he considered his best friend. 22 years later, in 1999, …

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Bye-Bye Boston: A City Without Its Students Over Winter Break

December 5, 2011December 4, 2011 - by Ingrid Adamow - 1 Comment

The most wonderful time of year has just about arrived. Students’ planners are color-coded chicken scratch and brains are fried. While notebooks and handouts loom tall on desks, stacked higher …

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Anti-Domestic Violence, Pro-Peace: An Evening of Art

December 1, 2011December 1, 2011 - by Ingrid Adamow - Leave a Comment

Most BU students have seen that little glass-walled room on the second floor of the GSU – just up the stairs, to the left, a sight en route to the …

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“Origins 2011”: a Foot-Tapping, Head-Scratching Evening of Dance

November 21, 2011November 20, 2011 - by Ingrid Adamow - Leave a Comment

On Friday night, proud peers, parents, and admirers of the arts crept into BU’s well-hidden dance theater through its Buick Street entrance. Spectators packed into the steep theater seating in …

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A Black Box Turned Colorful: “Writers at the Black Box”

November 10, 2011November 11, 2011 - by Ingrid Adamow - Leave a Comment

A black box, in theatre terms, is a large, bare, black-walled room bordered by spectator seating. It is stark; free of distractions from the displays of creativity that take place …

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