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Barack Obama: Yesterday and Today

November 2, 2009January 20, 2013 - by Mike Pitter - 2 Comments.

At the inauguration of President Barack Obama, millions of people rejoiced together for a new beginning in America. I saw tears, smiles, various expressions reacting to the notion that this …

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Student Votes Count, Even When They’re Local

November 2, 2009November 1, 2009 - by Deanna Falcone - 1 Comment

Last year, unforeseen amounts of youth voters turned out to cast a ballot in the 2008 Presidential Election. Now that Obama is securely in office and there are no major …

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LGBT Students Looking for Love on the BU Dating Scene

November 2, 2009November 1, 2009 - by Jackie Reiss - 5 Comments.

If you step into any given classroom, dining hall or party at Boston University, you’ll notice a common theme: there is a large population of LGBT(“lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender” for …

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Creative Submission: Adam Cesare’s Horror Infestation

November 1, 2009February 4, 2012 - by Gabe Stein - 2 Comments.

Adam Cesare, CAS/COM ’10, started writing fiction before his freshman year of college. A fan of horror literature and movies, he turned to writing darker stories. Since then, Adam’s work …

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Old Hannah Brings A New Sound to Folk Music

October 31, 2009October 31, 2009 - by Jennifer Brown - Leave a Comment

Old Hannah’s EP, Bright World, is a fresh indie-folk album with four well-composed, distinct acoustic tracks. Old Hannah combines the musical talents of Boston University grad Alexandra Kalinowski (A.K.) and …

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“Paranormal Activity” Review: Never Have So Many Been So Scared by So Little

October 29, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - Leave a Comment

Believe the hype.

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BU Mayoral Contributions Overwhelmingly Favor Menino

October 29, 2009October 29, 2009 - by Gabe Stein - 1 Comment

In case you aren’t aware (and let’s face it, most of us aren’t), Boston will hold its quadrennial mayoral and city council elections next Tuesday, November 3. Incumbent and current …

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Memory and Modernism

October 29, 2009October 29, 2009 - by Andrea Abi-Karam - Leave a Comment

Memory lets us remember what we have read, even this sentence for example. It also helps us with the act of reading, and all of the places the mind seems …

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D.C. Football Frenzy Features BU’s Med School, Concussions, Anti-Trust Laws, and Rush Limbaugh

October 28, 2009October 28, 2009 - by Gabe Stein - 1 Comment

If there’s one thing that unites this campus, it may just be a love of football. That’s why whether you prefer fantasizing about Tom Brady or wearing 18-1 t-shirts in …

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Sandra Lee: Helpful Tipster or Baking Satan?

October 28, 2009October 28, 2009 - by Lauren Hockenson - 1 Comment

It seems like Sandra Lee has popped up everywhere you turn. From entertainment news rags reporting that superstar Angelina Jolie used Lee’s “No-Bake Cake” recipe for her son’s birthday to …

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Sox Fans’ Guide to Enjoying the World Series

October 28, 2009October 28, 2009 - by Josh Mellits - 1 Comment

Sure, the Patriots are in first place, the Bruins are above .500 for the first time this year, and the Celtics won their season opener against Cleveland. But the World …

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Elie Wiesel Revisits an Old Favorite: The Story of Job

October 27, 2009October 27, 2009 - by Heather Vandenengel - Leave a Comment

The story of Job is “representative of all members of the human family” said Elie Wiesel,  BU professor and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Monday night about the story of Job …

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