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Trouble at the Polls in Allston-Brighton? UPDATED
If you voted at the Jackson Mann School in Allston on Tuesday’s primary, the chances are high that you encountered at least one violation of election law — or so …
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Mean Streets: Boston’s Reputation on Film
It’s a pleasant feeling when you walk by something that you’ve seen before on a movie screen. It feels larger than life, immortalized. When you get that feeling in Boston, …
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Filkins Shares War Coverage Experience
“I write for a newspaper, and, you know, I think that in the time that I was in Iraq I probably went to 100 bombs of one sort or another, …
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‘It’s Kind of a Funny Story’ Review: Silly and Sappy in a Psych Ward
Craig Gilner is 16-years-old, a taciturn, nervous, shell of a teenager. His face, boyish and innocent, sinks between his two scrawny shoulders, as if it could hide from the troubles …
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Somerville Hosts “What the Fluff? A Tribute to Union Square Invention”
Every year, the Union Square Main Streets calls all lovers of Marshmallow Fluff to attend an event that celebrates the anniversary of the locally-inented treat. The fifth annual “What the …
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Famine Relief Concert
It’s a little bit overwhelming to walk into BU Central and see just how many people have come out to support Niger Food Relief, a new organization on campus which …
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A Piece of Advice: Kicking Stress in the Butt
It is said that your college years are the best years of your life. I believe this to be true, simply based upon how much an individual grows in the …
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Rock Out With Your NFL Lockout
No sport in America has ever been as popular as football is today. The NFL season started two weeks ago and it is already dominating sports media coverage. Last year’s …
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Field Hockey’s Hot, Hot, Hot!
The lady Terrier field hockey team is “off to the best start in program history,” according to Senior Assistant Director of Athletic Communications at Boston University, Brian Kelley. With a …
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Let’s See That Again: ‘Best Week Ever’
Remembering the pre-dating show era of VH1
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9500 Liberty Review: It’s the Salsa Music that Really Scares Me…
I grew up in Prince William County, Virginia, the location and subject of Annabel Park and Eric Byler’s fascinating new documentary, 9500 Liberty. It is not a bad place, and …
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Double Feature: ‘The Town’ Review: Get Out of Town
Ben Affleck’s latest Boston-bound flick The Town prides itself on its Beantown roots. The characters sport jerseys of Bruins and Red Sox heroes and speak in a slurred concoction of …
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