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SAY WHAT: Tuition Edition
BU’s Board of Trustees increased next year’s tuition and room and board rate at a combined increase of 3.65 percent, reportedly the lowest percentage since 1969. For the 2010/2011 academic …
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Cartoon: Paying for University
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Students Slow to Respond to Chile Earthquake
One Chilean student talks about the struggle to organize a relief effort for Chile on campus.
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Fashion Flash: Queen of Pop to Design, UO Says Yes, FCUK Up
While it seems like celebrity designers are a dime a dozen these days, some have the potential to impact the industry, which is exactly what Madonna plans to do. The …
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Let’s See That Again: “Reunion”
By now, everyone has seen an episode of or at least heard of the best show ever created, “The OC.” I was absolutely obsessed with seasons 1, 2, and 4, …
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March Madness: Day 1 Recap
From ESPN: “Welcome back to the best time of the year. Put your pens away, take your brackets out and let the games begin.” Welcome to March Madness, the happiest …
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JNF Alternative Spring Break: Israel!
How much is your service worth? Can you put a number on it? Over spring break, I, along with four other Boston University participants, had the privilege of going on …
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When Two Species Evolve Together
Coevolution (when two organisms evolve together) is one of the most beautiful features of nature. A previous article of mine delved into one example of mutualism – the bobtail squid …
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Holden, Meet the Glass Family
There are definitely certain situations in which it is appropriate to read “The Catcher in the Rye.” Generally these fall into the following categories: if you are between the ages …
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Which House Would You Choose?
“I dwell in possibility” (1929) by Emily Dickinson I dwell in Possibility – A fairer House than Prose – More numerous of Windows – Superior – for Doors – Of …
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Whitehaus Family Record “Blastfest 3”
The Whitehaus Family Record, a collective of people in Jamaica Plain who host music, poetry, art events, are hosting “Blastfest 3,”a huge musical showcase this Saturday, March 20 at the …
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Blackface in Fashion: Edgy or Offensive?
Last month, I opened my March issue of Vogue magazine and came across an advertisement featuring models in blackface. Frankly, I was taken aback. As a black woman, I was …
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