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Author: Kelly Dickinson

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Brazilian Student Group Accepts Flood of Donations

February 9, 2011February 9, 2011 - by Kelly Dickinson - 2 Comments.

    During the beginning of January, the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro experienced heavy rainfall that led to devastating mudslides. The floods destroyed towns and left thousands displaced, …

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BU Alum Lands Most Adorable Gig in America

February 2, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Kelly Dickinson - 2 Comments.

In 2006, Andrew Schechter graduated from Boston University College of Communications with a degree in Film and Television. Five years later, he is the referee for one of the most …

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The Cost of Selflessness

January 31, 2011January 31, 2011 - by Kelly Dickinson - 1 Comment

Boston University offers many opportunities for students to volunteer during Spring Break. But for many students, the cost of giving through these programs is too high a price.

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Three Groups, Three (Very) Different Musicals

January 30, 2011January 31, 2011 - by Kelly Dickinson - 1 Comment

On a bitterly cold Monday night, dozens of Boston University students braved another trip out into the frigid air and flocked towards the center of campus. They came prepared to …

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NBC’s The Cape Fails to Take Off

January 21, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Kelly Dickinson - 1 Comment

With its all-American family-man hero, hot hacker sidekick, and creepy corporate crook villain, The Cape seems to have a tried and true formula for success. NBC’s newest superhero drama aired …

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DeStress Fest Addresses the Stressed and Distressed

December 10, 2010January 24, 2011 - by Kelly Dickinson - 2 Comments.

The first half of December is a stressful time of year for college students. Beyond the projects and papers are finals, then the often-complicated matter of travel accommodation, then the …

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The “Spring Awakening” that “Spring Awakening” is Based On

December 2, 2010December 2, 2010 - by Kelly Dickinson - 4 Comments.

“Spring Awakening” is a musical that has been lauded for its relevance to modern audiences and for its unabashed sexuality. This coming-of-age rock opera about repressed teenagers in 1880s Germany …

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The Fonts That People Want

November 23, 2010November 24, 2010 - by Kelly Dickinson - 1 Comment

It is time the whole world acknowledges that Comic Sans is disgusting.

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Liking Like a Little (a Little)

November 22, 2010November 22, 2010 - by Kelly Dickinson - Leave a Comment

Have you ever noticed someone gazing at you while studying? Likealittle.com allows those gazers to anonymously post what they’re thinking from across the table.

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Boston University Life Hacking

November 19, 2010November 19, 2010 - by Kelly Dickinson - 4 Comments.

In the week leading up to Thanksgiving, college students are short on a lot of things: cash, time, patience. In this final stretch before mini-break, little problems can break the …

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November Nurtures Nonstop Novelling

November 7, 2010November 9, 2010 - by Kelly Dickinson - 1 Comment

It’s November; stop shaving and start writing.

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Student Government Conjures Harry Potter Prescreening

November 5, 2010November 5, 2010 - by Kelly Dickinson - 1 Comment

Last week, the Student Government of Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences did the most magical thing that any Muggle governing body could possibly do: they secured 511 discounted …

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