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Author: Shivani Mathur

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Life as a Professional Feminist

February 11, 2011February 11, 2011 - by Shivani Mathur - Leave a Comment

Meghan Shalvoy and Laura Kacere, campus organizers for the Feminist Majority Foundation, gave Boston University students a taste of what life could be like as a professional feminist. As part …

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My First Taste of Municipal Governance

February 3, 2011February 3, 2011 - by Shivani Mathur - Leave a Comment

I am a bad Massachusetts state resident. I keep postponing my jury duty date, I don’t have a state ID or license, and I didn’t register on time to vote …

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Mother Nature: Just a Hop, Skip, and Jump Away

November 12, 2010November 13, 2010 - by Shivani Mathur - 1 Comment

    As I have lived in a small German town with rolling hills and streams for the past three years, I’m used to not having many obstacles between me …

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Falun Gong Practitioners Speak Out

November 1, 2010September 10, 2013 - by Shivani Mathur - 1 Comment

    On a bright September morning at the Boston Common, a group of about 20 people breathe in the crisp fall air with their eyes closed and legs crossed. …

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Former Activists on the Anti-Apartheid Movement at BU

October 28, 2010October 28, 2010 - by Shivani Mathur - 6 Comments.

“Apartheid is two things – apart and hate,” said Dr. Barbara Brown in front of an audience at Morse Auditorium on Tuesday night. Brown has been the Director of the …

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Falling, Falling, Falling… In Love with Phoenix

October 20, 2010October 20, 2010 - by Shivani Mathur - Leave a Comment

Phoenix in Boston. No, not the mythical bird or the Arizonan city. But, rather, the French band played at Agganis Arena on Monday night. Despite it being the worst day …

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Quidditch, Crochet, and Cigars: ‘After-School’ Activities?

October 5, 2010October 5, 2010 - by Shivani Mathur - 1 Comment

After Splash, you may have found yourself swarmed with stickers, key chains, pens, and emails from a plethora of clubs you were cajoled into signing up for. While you may …

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Q+A: Evan Kenney of the Bodega Girls talks Hedonism and Sketchy Basements

September 16, 2010September 16, 2010 - by Shivani Mathur - Leave a Comment

Just two years as a group and the Bodega Girls have already made a name for themselves in Boston and beyond. Their music is seriously danceable, and doesn’t take itself …

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Cheap Classes on Every Corner of Boston

September 10, 2010September 10, 2010 - by Shivani Mathur - Leave a Comment

    After coming back to college after three months of holidays, you’re itching to learn, right? Back to the world of acronyms, Student Link and syllabi. However, you don’t …

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