Ten (Somewhat) Foolproof Ways Not to Take Finals
Students during finals mutate into a breed of their own. They get less clean and more neanderthal, prone to odd grunts rather than speech. Normal human beings sleep regularly, eat …
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#Finals: A Look at 5 of the Best Study Spots on Campus
The Quad has you covered with 5 of the best places to study on campus during finals week.
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Christmas Movies You Probably Forgot About
Tired of watching the same old Christmas movies year after year? Give these holiday flicks a try!
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Dogs and Finals
As students enter the home stretch for finals week, let us take a brief moment to get away from the eyesore of seeing notes, textbooks, and other study materials in …
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Here There Be Dragons—The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug Review
This review has little to no spoilers. When fellow Quad writer wrote about upcoming Holiday Movies, he made sure to include the recent installment of The Hobbit Trilogy, and for good reason. …
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How To Take a Load Off This Winter Break
If finals have you stressed, take these relaxation tips home with you for a soothing,worry-free break.
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How To Take A Festive Study Break In Boston
Expunging any festive cheer from our lives for the sake of acing our exams, especially when 50 percent of the time we spend “studying” requires Netflix and Facebook (don’t even deny it), seems very bah humbug. Don’t be Ebenezer Scrooge. Instead, make your designated study breaks and calms-between-the-exam-storms worth your while with these festive events in and around Boston.
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Last-Minute Holiday Shopping Guide: Travel Edition!
It’s here at last: finals week. You’re on the home stretch, ready for the much-needed break to arrive, but through the hustle and bustle of it all, you may have …
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Ingredient of the Week: Chocolate Chips
If you find leftover chocolate chips in your pantry after making Christmas cookies, here are three ways to use them up.
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‘This is Where Films Lives’: The Coolidge Corner Theater
How does the scrappy independent compete with huge corporations? In an era of bigger, louder, and sexier, how does subtlety survive? What does this have to do with movies? The …
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Review: Out of the Furnace
This review is spoiler-light. When a movie calls itself a thriller, I expect to be, to put it lightly, thrilled. That’s not to say movies that are called thrillers must …
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Over the Top: Chaotic Genre Mashups Prove Unimpressive
“So wake me up when it’s all over/ When I’m wiser and I’m older/ All this time I was finding myself/ And I didn’t know I was lost” — “Wake Me Up” by …
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