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Upcoming: Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts at Brighton Music Hall

March 11, 2015March 11, 2015 - by Hallie Smith - Leave a Comment

First, Scott Weiland was the frontman and lyricist of Stone Temple Pilots, known for “Plush,” “Interstate Love Song,” and “Sour Girl.” Then, he was part of Velvet Revolver, with “Slither,” …

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Review: House of Cards Season 3

March 11, 2015March 10, 2015 - by Andrew Olson Evans - Leave a Comment

*Please note this article has spoilers for Season 3 of “House of Cards.”* After two seasons of political machinations and backstabbing — of the literal and figurative sense — Frank …

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Sofar Sounds Boston: A Secret Show in a Recording Studio

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 - by Kylie Obermeier - Leave a Comment

A sweaty, dingy basement with a bunch of college-age kids. There’s weed and alcohol in abundance. There’s also music — a local artist or group. Some people watch and some people …

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Live Review: Sleater-Kinney at the House of Blues

March 2, 2015March 2, 2015 - by Burk Smyth - Leave a Comment

In my review of Sleater-Kinney’s triumphant reunion album “No Cities to Love,” I mentioned that I wasn’t worried about it. I wasn’t worried that it would be a bad or …

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Student Employees Burdened by MBTA Closings

March 2, 2015March 22, 2015 - by Olivia Costanzo - Leave a Comment

The suspension of MBTA services due to record-breaking snowfall last month left Boston University students and employees without a means of transportation and with fewer shifts. Anna Kemper (COM ’17) is …

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Love at the MFA: True Love, Broken Hearts and Everything in Between  

February 26, 2015February 26, 2015 - by Kylie Obermeier - Leave a Comment

“If I were to walk to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston/Well, first I’d go to the room where they keep the Cézanne/But if I had by my side …

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Opinion: The 87th Academy Awards

February 25, 2015February 24, 2015 - by Andrew Olson Evans - Leave a Comment

Before watching the Oscars Sunday night, a friend of mine said that no matter what, the following mornings would be swamped with articles about how the wrong people won. Not enough surprises and they’d claim the awards …

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The Difficulty of Being in a Relationship in College

February 24, 2015March 13, 2015 - by Michelle Cheng - Leave a Comment

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

February 20, 2015February 19, 2015 - by Morgan Lehofer - Leave a Comment

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

February 18, 2015February 18, 2015 - by Andrew Olson Evans - Leave a Comment

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

February 17, 2015February 19, 2015 - by Jake Lucas - Leave a Comment

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”

February 17, 2015February 17, 2015 - by Morgan Lehofer - Leave a Comment

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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