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‘Gone Girl’ Review

October 9, 2014October 9, 2014 - by Andrew Olson Evans - 1 Comment

MINOR SPOILERS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOT SEEN GONE GIRL Trigger warning: The story of Gone Girl revolves around sexual assault and physical and emotional abuse.  At some point during Gone …

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Lykke Li at the House of Blues Boston

October 8, 2014October 8, 2014 - by Michelle Cheng - Leave a Comment

“I can’t really dance,” said Swedish indie-pop singer Lykke Li in a rather timid voice, donned in jet-black attire and cat-eye makeup. While she may not feel like she can dance, …

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How To De-Stress Without Pulling Out Your Hair

October 7, 2014October 6, 2014 - by Beth St. John - Leave a Comment

With midterms coming up, we could all use a few convenient ways to de-stress. Try these on for size!

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Improve Your Weekend With ImprovBoston

October 7, 2014October 25, 2014 - by The Quad - Leave a Comment

By Morgan Lehofer Looking for something fun to do on a Friday night? Look no further! ImprovBoston’s Studio 40 is a fabulous place to go when your weekend plans are …

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Support our Adjuncts at SLAP Panel this Tuesday

October 6, 2014 - by Carly Sitrin - Leave a Comment

College campuses have always operated as hubs for activism and social change. Often the sites of protests, lectures, and marches, universities provide the structure and sheer manpower necessary to unite …

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Album Review: Weezer – Everything Will Be Alright In The End

October 3, 2014October 3, 2014 - by Burk Smyth - Leave a Comment

Getting excited for a new Weezer album is incredibly difficult. The fact that the band’s 1994 self-titled debut (known as the Blue album) and 1996’s Pinkerton are two of the greatest albums …

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Restaurant Review: Thornton’s Grille

October 2, 2014October 3, 2014 - by The Quad - Leave a Comment

By Ella Torres After an electrical fire put Thornton’s and five other restaurants out of business for a while, Peterborough Street began to change. With a surge of new apartment …

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Album Review: Aphex Twin–Syro

September 29, 2014September 29, 2014 - by Burk Smyth - Leave a Comment

It is impossible to discuss modern electronic music without mentioning Aphex Twin (Richard D. James). The English producer’s­­ importance to electronic music—and really, music in general—is impossible to overstate. He’s …

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Dorm Stories: Danielsen Hall

September 29, 2014October 8, 2014 - by Carly Sitrin - Leave a Comment

You may know it as the hyperbolic measurement usually followed by the words “end of the universe,” but Danielsen Hall is much more than a boundary between campus and city. …

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Over the Top: Tony Simon—The Man Behind Blockhead

September 29, 2014September 29, 2014 - by Charlotte Holley - Leave a Comment

On the verge of turning nineteen, I sat chain-smoking on the floor of my ridiculously cool, older cousin’s apartment in Bellingham, WA. I sipped a beer, looking around in awe …

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How Internationals Adjust to the BU Community

September 26, 2014October 8, 2014 - by Michelle Cheng - Leave a Comment

If entering college can be scary, imagine the experience for international students. According to the U.S. News and World Report 2013-2014, Boston University ranks 16th for a national university with the …

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Awaken Your Creativity with ArtWeek Boston

September 26, 2014September 26, 2014 - by Beth St. John - Leave a Comment

Looking for something fun to do in the city this week? Check out ArtWeek Boston for tons of cool events!

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