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On that inevitable day of college graduation (which had suddenly emerged with a foggy foresight of how the coming days would ensue) I was at sea, like many others, in …
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One-man show John O’Regan, better known as Diamond Rings, redefined stage presence at the Paradise Rock Club Thursday night. Accompanied by fellow genre-straddler Twin Shadow, O’Regan went out with a …
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“To be honest, most people do this dress, but I think ours is the best,” chuckles the 5’8″ Alexa Chung in a recent Refinery29 blog video. While 5’8″ may seem …
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Barely a week ago, Georgia inmate Troy Davis was executed for allegedly killing off-duty police officer Mark MacPhail. Though questions surrounding Davis’s innocence were once highly debated, the story is …
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Kelseanna Smith is the advertising and marketing coordinator for The Quad, as well as a member of the Boston University Vegetarian Society’s E-board. Most students, if not all, have attended …
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Visual artist and composer Christian Marclay takes appreciation of cinema to a new level with The Clock, a video exhibition currently showing at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. As the …
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Ryan Gosling’s character does exactly what the film title says: “I drive.” Auto mechanic/stuntman by day and getaway driver by night, Gosling lives behind the wheel. The audience never learns …
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Hungry students en route to the George Sherman Union this Thursday were pleasantly intercepted by the “tent city” set up in the GSU plaza for the second annual sustainability@BU Festival. …
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Tarif Ahmed (CAS ’13) is the vice president of the BU chapter of Students for a Sensible Drug Policy. It is often the case that institutions experience a lag time …
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B.U. students and faculty members celebrated Harlem Renaissance leader Alain Locke’s birthday on Tuesday evening. Visiting lecturer Jeffrey Stewart spoke to the crowd about Locke’s famous ideas on “Negro Art,” …
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Joan Snyder’s expressionist and feminist view on life has taken over the white walls of the Boston University Art Gallery. The exhibition, titled “Dancing with the Dark: Joan Snyder Prints …
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Classes have been out for a while, and summer is full swing. For many of us, this means big blocks of unstructured free time where there used to be homework, …
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