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Fudgy brownies are always a tempting dessert option. But what about fudgy black bean brownies? Thursday evening, students baked and tasted these healthy treats at the Sargent Choice Test Kitchen …
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Oil spills have hogged the spotlight the past few weeks. Between Exxon Mobil’s burst pipeline in Arkansas, Chevron’s leaky pipeline in Utah, the passionate debate over the Keystone XL pipeline, …
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It was hardly surprising that the conference room in the International Relations building on Bay State Road was packed in the early afternoon of April 9. General David D. McKiernan, …
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The latest installment of MTV’s The Real World contains the same cast of stereotypes with a small quirk that has populated the show for years: there’s the Hooters girl with …
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This coming Thursday, Whole Foods Market, an Austin-based supermarket chain specializing in organic and environmentally responsible products, will be opening its newest location in the heart of BU’s south …
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There is a trend that emerges with the invention of most new technologies. Whether televisions, cell phones, or robots, people want them smaller, lighter, and more compact. Much like the …
Read MoreBoom! Wham! Pow! The ComiQuad is a column dedicated to the spandex-laden world of comics and superheroes. It goes up each Wednesday and will alternate between comic book reviews and other comic book news. …
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Today’s video games integrate their music so tightly that as players interact within the game’s ruled boundaries, the soundtrack mutates under the influence of their decisions.
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Whether you have a meal plan or not, it’s incredibly easy to make a semi-healthy but absolutely delicious pizza snack that tastes a thousand times better than the frozen pizzas …
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At a school of over 20,000 undergrads, it is not uncommon for student groups to fall through the cracks, dissipate beneath the stress of academia and personal lives, or simply …
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“They ruined it, they ruined everything. I can’t imagine it getting any darker.” The MadCap is back, and the world of Mad Men is a dark one–and getting darker still. Teetering …
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Whether it’s a dog barking for food or one growling at a passing stranger, different dog vocalizations do not initially seem to be distinctive from each other. In an interesting …
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