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Darrien Garay (CAS ’10, COM ’12) demystified the neuroscience surrounding alcohol in “Alcohol on the Brain: The Science of Booze” Friday evening, and insisted on drinkers acting responsibly. In the penultimate …
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At the risk of sounding bitter and condescending, I wish to climb on a soapbox for just a moment . . . We live in a post-modern age, where the …
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Who knew that faking orgasms could give money to a good cause? The cast members of The Vagina Monologues are orgasm faking experts, year after year making BU students cry …
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We at the Quad are not Terry Richardson’s biggest fans. He’s a creepy, threatening figure on the scene who has been accused multiple times of sexually assaulting his photographic subjects; …
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This past Saturday, teams of BU students and alumni gathered in Marsh Plaza for some friendly winter competition: an ice-sculpting contest. Eight chiseled works of frozen art were created over …
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Hey everybody! Jesus, this week flew by. I’m still recovering from my sleepless trip to the Forward On Climate rally. Being in D.C. put me out of touch a little …
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I met some friends for dinner and drinks at Sunset Cantina yesterday. The gathering was partially a celebration for med school acceptance, and partially a catch-up with recently graduated alumni. …
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Two weeks ago, students of BU braved the weekend long blizzard Nemo. Some students used the extra day off to catch up on homework, while others participated in the “Snow …
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Boom! 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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This past Wednesday night a very important discussion was held in the basement of the College of Arts & Sciences. I refer to it as a discussion rather than a …
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Everyone knows that drinking is awesome. When you’re drunk, everyone is fun and funny, and everything that comes out of your mouth is hilarious. You’re witty and unguarded, and say …
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For last Sunday’s issue, I examined the recent trend in award shows toward the unexciting and traditional and away from the groundbreaking and challenging. This year’s Oscar nominations took a …
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