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Urgent Call For Creative Submissions: Your Work, Thousands of Viewers

November 14, 2009November 14, 2009 - by The Quad - Leave a Comment

We know BU has a ton of talent, but we haven’t received any creative submissions for this issue that we think stack up with the ones we’ve featured in the …

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Tom Waits Releases A(nother) Live Compilation

November 13, 2009November 14, 2009 - by Jennifer Brown - Leave a Comment

Apparently Tom Waits needed to add yet another album to his lengthy decades-spanning discography. Fans of the timeless musician can mark their calendars for November 24, the release of Waits’ …

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Prejudice in Literature: Can It Be Taught?

November 13, 2009November 13, 2009 - by Clarissa Keen - Leave a Comment

In my British Literature class, we are currently reading one of Shakespeare’s most controversial plays, The Merchant of Venice. Our professor prefaced the play with the fact that there was …

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Can the Terriers Claw Their Way Back after a Rough Start?

November 13, 2009 - by Brian Roach - Leave a Comment

Eight months ago, Hobey Baker winner Matt Gilroy and Hobey Baker finalist Colin Wilson guided the men’s Terrier ice hockey team to one of the most thrilling victories in college …

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Final Fantasy XIII Releases March 9, 2010 in North America

November 13, 2009November 16, 2009 - by Colin Scully - Leave a Comment

This post is actually just to satisfy my own personal excitement. I’ll be in my room that month.

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Boris Johnson: Great Hair, Better Mayor

November 12, 2009November 12, 2009 - by Chuck Giroux - Leave a Comment

Few politicians these days have the personality of Boris Johnson, the current Mayor of London, who was elected in 2008. Boris, who has some of the world’s greatest hair ever, …

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“A Serious Man” Review: Existential Crises, and Other Jokes

November 11, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - Leave a Comment

This time around the Coens provide us with a protagonist who’s likable enough that we feel his pain even while we’re occasionally laughing at it.

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Seriously Ladies, Leggings are NOT Pants

November 11, 2009November 11, 2009 - by Sarah Cox - 5 Comments.

As we approach the harsh winter portion of our Bostonian collegiate experience, I implore you: stop wearing leggings as pants! I am baffled that it is even an option to …

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Revise Your History With a Yearbook Mod

November 10, 2009November 10, 2009 - by Gabe Stein - Leave a Comment

Want your kids to think you were a popular party-going stud in college instead of an anti-social study fiend who spent most of his time in Mugar? In a circa …

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The Droid Does…Help A Little

November 9, 2009November 11, 2009 - by Melody Tran - 1 Comment

I know, I know. With all the talk about the Droid vs. the iPhone, I’m sure you’re all sick of hearing about it. But what kind of advertising columnist would …

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Poetry vs. Prose: Christopher Ricks’ Perspective

November 9, 2009March 17, 2010 - by Andrea Abi-Karam - Leave a Comment

Prose A. n. 1. a. Language in the form in which it is typically written (or spoken), usually characterized as having no deliberate metrical structure. Poetry a. Composition in verse …

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Dude Sings Like a Lady

November 8, 2009November 8, 2009 - by Heather Vandenengel - Leave a Comment

Any MIT student in the MIT Student Center Thursday night around 8 p.m. could hear a powerful voice hitting every note of Leona Lewis’s “Bleeding Love”. If a student stayed …

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