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2020: Gingrich’s Space Odyssey
GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich stirred up an odd controversy last week after announcing his plans for a lunar base. “By the end of my second term we will have …
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Banish the Drab! Four Great Colors to Play With This Winter
Look outside. What do you see? Chances are, it’s a smudged palette of greys, browns, blacks and whites. As we get dressed from day to day, we instinctively reach for …
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“Sh*t Nobody Says at BU” Goes Viral
This past week, the YouTube video “Sh*t Nobody Says at BU” went viral across the BU campus, getting passed around like a note during class via Facebook and Twitter. With …
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English Breakfast: Breaking the Chains
Before I begin yet another enthralling installment of “English Breakfast,” I have glorious news to share. Due to my somewhat unscrupulous complaining about the knives supplied in our dorm kitchens, …
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Boston University’s Buried Techno Treasures
A short look at the web services BU provides to students yet are hidden within the bu.edu/tech webpage.
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The Quad’s Superbowl Superblog (Formerly Live)
Welcome to the BU Quad’s live blog of the Super Bowl. As our wonderful host (and die-hard Pats fan) , Julia Butler has put it, “It is Armagedeon.” The match-up–New …
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Google’s New Privacy Policy (or, Why You Should Switch to Bing)
Just kidding. Don’t switch to Bing. Google is, all-in-all, the superior product, with its fancy add-ons, filtered searches, and targeted advertisements that let me know that they know about the …
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‘Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie’ Review
Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim may be two of the funniest comedians working today. Since the early 2000s, the Los Angeles duo has amassed a devoted following for a series …
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A Look Back on the NFL Season
As the NFL season closes in on its theatrical finale, it’s time to look back on the triumph, failure and amazement that was the 2011 season. Throughout the past five …
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From Raves to Rock Shows: Must-See Spring Concerts
As with upcoming record releases, a new semester brings four fresh, action-packed months of concert-going to look forward to. For those who love the arena experience and those who find …
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BU TweetCreep: January 29th – February 3rd
Well… hopefully this TweetCreep gets out to the public. Or perhaps the movie Groundhog Day will serve as a premonition and I will spend the rest of my life hunting …
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Nomination Speculation: Best Director
This week’s blog post will be all about the man behind the camera–the director. This year’s list has a mix of both newcomers and more experienced directors that are used …
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