The Difficulty of Being in a Relationship in College
What’s true for relationships born out of dating books is true for college students: you have to love yourself before you can love someone else. As cheesy as that sounds, people …
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The Vagina Monologues Comes to BU
BU theatre group Athena’s Players is putting on its annual performance of “The Vagina Monologues” this weekend in the Jacob Sleeper Auditorium. Each year Athena’s Players performs the show as a part of …
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The Best Shows You’re Not Watching
Professors are behind in their classes, the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority breaks down on what feels like a daily basis and the next school-closing blizzard is seemingly always on the horizon. By …
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Students Remember David Carr the Professor
Last week David Carr, a New York Times columnist and the Andrew R. Lack professor of journalism, collapsed in the Times’s newsroom, and was later pronounced dead. During his brief time as …
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Laci Green Mixes Up the “Best Sex Ever”
Bare-all sex education expert Laci Green visited BU on Thursday to share her secret for the “best sex ever.” Her perspective on sex and sex education is unconventional, but informative and …
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Upcoming: JJ Grey & Mofro at the House of Blues
JJ Grey is bringing his warm and lively “swamprock” music to Boston. Front man JJ Grey is backed by band Mofro, with classic instruments like bass and guitar and “exotic” instruments like the …
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Love and Copy Scams
By Kylie Obermeier Photos by Reid Haithcock There are a lot of libraries in the Boston municipality. 120, to be exact. You can find just about any book you want. …
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Adjunction Junction at Boston University: An Update
The adjunct professors voted to unionize this past Wednesday, joining Faculty Forward, a branch of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 509. This vote is the first step in the …
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For Summer Interns, BU Can Help Alleviate Living Expenses
Media often depicts internships as being “exclusive” and “glamorous.” (Think Lauren Conrad and Whitney Port from the reality show The Hills: both are white, upper-class interns at glossy fashion publications.) …
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The Sociology of the Modeling Industry
From the outside, being a model looks like a fairy tale- money, nice clothes, beautiful people. TV shows like Tyra Banks’ America’s Next Top Model glamorize the modeling industry and make it …
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‘The Battle of the Five Armies’ Fires and Misses
The Battle of the Five Armies is the concluding chapter of Peter Jackson’s trilogy, and assuming he doesn’t get his hands on the Silmarillion rights, the last film we can …
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Treat Yourself, No Oven Required
Easy no-bake recipes for your favorite holiday treats!
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