Boston Students are Feeling the Bern
More than 20,000 people attended the rally for Senator Bernie Sanders at the Boston Convention center Saturday evening, unified to support the only candidate who has made the centerpiece of his …
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The Boston Poetry Slam
The lights are dim. People are talking. Beers are clinking at the bar. I push my way through the crowd and sit down against the wall. I watch all the …
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Being Green Can Win You Ice Cream
For the month of October, Boston University Student Government is challenging students to use social media to show they are more energy efficient than their peers. Dorms compete as a team, …
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Achieving Socioeconomic Diversity at BU
Boston University is increasingly making strides in attaining both achievability and affordability for its low-income students, resulting in a highly diverse student body. Pell Grant recipients, or low-income students that come from …
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Ogawa Coffee Gets Spooky with Halloween Latte Art
Why have a Pumpkin Spice Latte when you can have a pumpkin in your cup? Ogawa Coffee (Awe-gah-wah), located at 10 Milk St. near the Financial District, will provide Halloween latte …
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Fluff Festival Generates Fun in Somerville
Kids and adults of all ages gathered on Saturday, Sept. 26 in Union Square in Somerville to get sticky. The Fluff Festival, which celebrates the invention of Marshmallow Fluff in Massachusetts in …
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Review: “The End of the Tour”
I should begin by providing the following disclaimer: as a longtime fan of David Foster Wallace’s writing, I felt highly ambivalent throughout my viewing of “The End of the Tour,” …
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Review: “Black Mass”
Reviewers have referred to Black Mass as a gangster horror movie, and that’s certainly fitting. Johnny Depp skulks in the shadows, pale blue eyes glinting with uncanny menace, his sharp …
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BU Alum ThatOneEyedKid’s New EP
Have you ever run down a street at night wearing nothing but socks and shoes? Josh Friedman (CAS ’12) aka ThatOneEyedKid has. In the music video for “Hang Around” off his …
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The Rise of Fast-Fashion Stores in America’s College Town
On a Tuesday afternoon, customers could be found rifling through the colorful racks and shelves on all four floors of Primark in Downtown Crossing. Employees were distributed throughout the store, …
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Little Feet, Big Dreams: A sit-down with Littlefoot
Erica Sutherland has tiny feet and big aspirations. She is the lead singer and guitarist of the sort-of-surf-punk, ’50s-and-’60s-inspired, local Boston band Littlefoot which recently played a set at TT …
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Mitski steals the show at the Sinclair
Boston’s favorite indie rock band Speedy Ortiz headlined at the Sinclair in Cambridge last Wednesday, but the real star of the show was the opener. Brooklyn-based artist Mitski brought the …
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