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My Funny Valentine: Gifts for your Anti-Valentine

February 9, 2010February 9, 2010 - by Renee Trilivas - 2 Comments.

Roses are red violets are blue…but long story short: Valentine’s Day is a lame holiday. Think about it. Red roses? Cheap chocolates in a heart-shaped cardboard? Satiny lingerie? Romance? Boring. …

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The iPad, Two Weeks Later – Yes, It Is Disappointing But Yes, There Is Hope

February 8, 2010February 8, 2010 - by Colin Scully - 3 Comments.

My immediate reaction following the conclusion of Steve Jobs’ iPad keynote was a lack of any kind of reaction at all. It was more indifference. I needed to absorb what …

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A Super Bowl Play-by-Play From the Mind of an Ad Student

February 8, 2010February 8, 2010 - by Lindsey Frick - 6 Comments.

By the end of reading this article, you will be presented with a naked girl. Still reading? Good. … I lied. Still Reading? …. …………… …………………….. … Darn. Hi mom. …

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Undiscovered or Forgotten: Good Food on Campus

February 8, 2010February 8, 2010 - by The Quad - 3 Comments.

By Nicole D’Alessandro, Rachel Stine, and Heather Vandenengel We all know the feeling. It’s dark and cold outside, but it’s late and you’re hungry. You don’t feel like going very …

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Stay Safe for V-Day

February 8, 2010March 4, 2010 - by Jackie Reiss - Leave a Comment

Valentine’s Day is pretty much synonymous with crazy, no-boundaries, twist-your-body-into-unnatural-positions sex. It’s also assumed that if you have a lover, you’re probably going to want to take multiple romps in …

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The Small Screens of Boston: Movie Venues Outside of Fenway

February 8, 2010February 8, 2010 - by Monica Castillo - 2 Comments.

It used to be that going out to the movies was a nice, inexpensive way for you and your friends to hang out or an affordable getaway with that special …

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It Isn’t Just Once a Year: Romantic Courtship in the Animal Kingdom

February 8, 2010January 26, 2013 - by The Quad - 3 Comments.

By Caitlin Clancy and Rebecca Tarvin As Valentine’s Day approaches, an old cliché comes to mind: Love is in the air. Yet what is seldom appreciated is that love is …

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Working Against the Literary Stereotype

February 7, 2010February 8, 2010 - by Patricia Ball - 1 Comment

On a recent episode of the popular television show “How I Met Your Mother,” the protagonist, Ted Mosby, laments on the perils of the dating life. He says, “When you …

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For the Love of TV… I Guess

February 7, 2010January 26, 2013 - by Bailey Sheats - 4 Comments.

The verdict is in. Don’t be embarrassed, I won’t tell anyone, just be honest. How much television do you watch per week? I’ve tallied my votes and yes, this is …

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Creative Submission: Portraits of Strangers

February 7, 2010February 9, 2010 - by Rachel Stine - 3 Comments.

The task is simple: Use a continuous line to draw a complete stranger.  Draw anything about that stranger: his or her face, hands, entire body.  Draw anywhere: on toilet paper, …

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When You NEED to Break Up.

February 5, 2010February 5, 2010 - by Sarah Cox - 1 Comment

One thing all college students have in common seems to be that we all go through one bad relationship/fling during our four years in these hallowed halls. This is a …

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Add a Little Pop to Valentine’s Day

February 5, 2010February 5, 2010 - by Rachel Stine - Leave a Comment

Tired of sticking with the tried and true chocolate body paint and flower-scented massage oil this Valentine’s day? Looking to add a little oomph to this year’s celebration of looooove? …

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