Review: Daredevil
If it weren’t for references to magical hammers, iron suits, and alien invasions, Daredevil wouldn’t feel like a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The scale is too small, the …
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How the BU Rocket Team Raised Enough Money to go to Space
At the beginning of the school year, the BU Rocket Propulsion Group faced a challenge more daunting to them than sending a rocket to space: funding. Never the kind of …
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Why the Star Wars Trailer is Magic
“Star Wars” is the first thing I can remember liking. I can only guess how I was introduced to “Star Wars” — I figure it was through my parents who, like …
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Low-Income Students at a Big, Expensive School
Boston University has a reputation of being an “expensive school,” along with other universities in its class like New York University, George Washington University, University of Southern California and Northeastern University. …
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An Optimistic Take on the Future of Journalism
When she spoke at BU’s Power of Narrative Conference, former New York Times Editor Jill Abramson described the current world of journalism as a “riptide” environment, a place where even strong swimmers …
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It’s Not Easy Being Green
Any honey lover walking into Follow the Honey will undoubtedly be dazzled by the diverse and unique honeys they carry. There’s wildflower honey from a couple hours away in Deerfield, Mass. …
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Upcoming: Iamsu! at Brighton Music Hall
Even if his name doesn’t ring a bell, his beats will: Iamsu! was the featured artist in “Gas Pedal” by Sage the Gemini (yes, the song that peaked at 29 on …
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The Fight For 15
Erica Concepcion is fed up. She stands at the front of the room in the mezzanine of Northeastern University’s Curry Student Center, clutching a microphone and calling for a revolution. …
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The Little Store In-Between the Alley
Ethel Weiss is no stranger to interviews. In fact, it seems she’s a little tired of them. “[Journalists] interview me practically every five minutes,” she huffs. It’s for good reason. …
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EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Seacrest Chosen as 2015 Commencement Speaker
BU’s Class of 2015 won’t have to wait until the senior breakfast on May 1 to find out the identity of their commencement speaker. The Quad obtained previously secret emails revealing that two-time Teen Choice Award-winner Ryan …
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The Value of a Journalism Degree in the Digital Age
As the journalism industry adapts to the digital era — while newsrooms continue to shrink and print journalism becomes supplemental source to online news — where will that leave the journalism degree? Traditional …
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BU Hosts the ICCA
By Maritt Nowak You may have seen “Pitch Perfect,” but what’s the real story on collegiate a cappella? We have a lot of outstanding a cappella groups performing at BU, …
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