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Fenway, I Love You.
Take me out to the ball game, take me out with the crowd… Seeing a Red Sox game has been on my must see and do list since I decided …
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Coffee, Chocolate, and Fair Trade: Ingredients to Improve the World
On Wednesday, April 13, the Ecolympics hosted an info session/organic chocolate tasting in CAS entitled, “Coffee, Chocolate, and Why Fair Trade is a Way to Go Green.” Ecolympics is a …
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Global Service Project Puts the Boston Back in BU
When asked what the goal of Boston University’s Global Day of Service (GDS) is, the Events Program Manager Miriam Levine tilted her head and responded: “Is changing the world too …
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5 Things I’d Like to See Sir Richard Branson Do Next with His Pile of Money
Virgin’s Sir Richard Branson has conceivably out-done himself again: through with the shiny appeal From space orbit to the ocean floor, what’s the next big interesting bag of crazy that Sir Richard Branson would have the money to back? I’ve got five ideas that I hope are already in Branson’s file of Rube Goldberg contraption blueprints and drawings of himself.
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The Greatest Interview Ever Given (starring Morgan Spurlock)
With the release of The Greatest Movie Ever Sold this week, the advertising industry will be holding its breath. It is the wide-spread return of wild-man documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, …
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The Quad’s Guide to Student Union Elections
Update 4/18: The Rhett Offensive has chosen to withdraw from the Student Union elections. A full explanation for their reasons can be found here. — The three slates running for …
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Interseqtion Connects Queer Artists Across the Country
A LinkedIn meets Deviant Art for queer artists—there was nothing like it out there, until two Boston University students created it. The website is called Interseqtion and it’s a space …
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Cooking on the Quad: Bad Reputation
On this very special Cooking on the Quad, Joel and Annie tackle some foods that might not be so loved in all households. Annie takes on the dreaded pea by …
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Op-Ed: Allison Francis on Gendered Discourse and Normativity in the Mass Media
On March 26th, a Libyan law student named Iman al-Obeidi burst into Tripoli’s Rixos Hotel and shouted that 15 of Muammar Gaddafi’s troops had beaten and gang-raped her, holding her …
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Who Deserves To Be Healthy?
The recent fights in Washington over the 2012 budget have been infuriating to watch for many reasons, not least of which is that they prove once again that the men …
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Coo-Coo-Ca-Cha!: An Ode to Arrested Development
Oh Arrested Development, sweet sweet, Arrested Development…I’m sorry I’m not a professional ode-writer, but I’m assuming that’s how they usually start. If you didn’t pick up on the blatant references …
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BU Sexual Health Policy Is Cramping Our Style
Every year, condom company Trojan conducts a “Report Card” Survey that grades the Sexual Health services of over 100 universities in the United States. Trojan grades campus Sexual Health Services …
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