The Best Movies of 2012
Contributions by Jon Giardiello and Asta Thrastardottir In a year in which countless critics announced the death of film culture as we know it, 2012 was a comparatively strong year for movies, …
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The Quad’s Favorite Holiday Memories
“When I was about seven, my family spent Christmas at our grandparents’ house in Washington. My brothers and I woke up in to find that the living room had been …
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FASHION S(QUAD): Wait…It’s Fall Again?
Contributing writer: Asta Thrastardottir After a few weeks of bitter cold and even a few snow flurries, Bostonians had settled in for a long, cold, snowy winter. Terriers hauled out …
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FASHION S(QUAD): Chilly Days
Contributing writer: Asta Thrastardottir As the days get colder, it’s not always easy to have fun with your wardrobe. Layers, coats, and scarves can have a detrimental effect on anyone’s …
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The Quad Gives Thanks
I am thankful for all the corgis on the Internet, especially Corgnelius, Waffles, and Hazel. But I am thankful for my baby Cailey, who is not a corgi, most of all. – Lauren Michael, …
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An Index of Guides: Orienting (or Reorienting) to BU
Whether you’re a deer-in-the-headlights first semester freshman or a know-it-all senior, re-acclimating to college and city living after months on your parents’ couch can be a toughie. The Quad archives …
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Approximately 110 Days of Summer
When the dog days of summer finally begin to fade, it feels all too right to reflect on the glories and good times of the last few months. The Quadlings …
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Last Words: The Quad Seniors Look Back and Share Some Wisdom
With finals looming and the year ending, The Quad asked its graduating seniors to once again share some thoughts and give advice to the folks they’re leaving behind as they …
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An Accepted Students’ Guide to BU
Congratulations to Boston University’s (potential) Class of 2016! BU’s current admission rate – at 45.5% – is the lowest in university history. As expected, the class of 2016 will be …
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“Daily Free Press” April Fools’ Issue Sparks Student Backlash, Editor Resigns
With reporting and contributions by Allan Lasser and Lauren Michael. On April 2, The Daily Free Press, Boston University’s independent student newspaper, published their annual “prank” edition in celebration of April …
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BU Sessions: Great View of the Moon
Great View of the Moon is a pop-acoustic duo with a presence in both Boston and Philadelphia. Comprised of Ian Thomas Miller and Ryan Stapleton, the band plays an …
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BU Sessions: Emily Rooker
Studio Sessions records exclusive live sessions of Boston University’s musicians. The series is brought to you in part by The Quad and Rep Records. The sessions are recorded all around …
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