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Marijuana has dominated the news cycle over the past few months. With a vote to legalize recreational marijuana in Massachusetts coming up in November, state lawmakers have continued to come out against the …
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The Berklee College of Music hosted the Latin American VIVE Music Festival last Tuesday to promote and celebrate Latin culture through its rich and thriving musical heritage. Idelle Erazo, a student …
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When the women of the college graduating classes of 1969 were growing up, they were told they should only aspire to be a teacher, nurse, or secretary. After graduation, they helped form …
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At its last meeting, Student Government’s Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC) failed to receive a two-thirds majority on a proposed new constitution, leaving the organization in a state of disarray. Following the impeachment …
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Mike Rezendes, known for his 2001 Boston Globe’s Spotlight team investigation that uncovered a sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic church, spoke at Boston University Tuesday evening. During the talk …
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The results at the Feb. 9 New Hampshire primaries were predictable for the past month, but would have been unthinkable a year ago. Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump, the …
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Ron Swanson is a man who doesn’t like the government telling him how much bacon to eat, how to comb his hair or if he can bring his gun to work. …
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Gloria Steinem’s visit to Northeastern University was the Super Bowl of feminism: purple foam fingers, homemade signs and a roaring crowd filled the Blackman Auditorium to hear their favorite women’s …
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For Heather Woods Broderick, work and self-therapy meet at a convenient intersection; this past July, they collided in the form of “Glider,” Broderick’s latest album. The folk-indie singer, songwriter and …
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Choosing where to eat or what store to shop at can be difficult if you want to make sure the company you’re purchasing from is green, or owned by minorities, …
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Ten million people in the United States are abused verbally or physically by their partners, according to statistics offered by National Coalition Against Domestic Violence. While culture and society often address …
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On Monday night, the tabled proposal to dissolve the student senate and create a new constitution was voted down almost unanimously after student body president, Andrew Cho (CAS ’16), presented …
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