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If I am to believe the thirteen million or so articles written on the topic, we young, twentysomething, soon-to-be college-graduates are on the fast track to Disastertown, next stop: unemployment. …
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Women’s employment is a hot topic. In the last presidential debate, Mitt Romney set the Internet ablaze with his response to a question about women in the workforce. His “binders …
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Life at BU is a curious kind of existence. In many ways, it’s every inch an urban university. In other ways, BU is enclosed in a social, geographical, and economic …
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Hello. My name is Christine DeLuna or, to others, “The Girl that Kind of Looks like Zooey Deschanel.” I prefer Christine. When I cut my bangs two years ago, I …
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Just because the leaves are changing and the temperature is cooling down does not mean we cannot appreciate the tropical taste of coconut. This week, I bring you warm summer …
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On October 17, the College of Fine Arts welcomed Michael Quintero, an ethnomusicologist and assistant professor of musicology at Bowdoin College, to present his work on his doctoral dissertation entitled …
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Converge originally came together in Salem, Massachusetts in 1989. Disregarding a few member changes way back in 1999, they have been together for 22 years. To put that in perspective, fellow hardcore …
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Fall rolls around quickly every year, gracing us with colorful leaves lining Comm Ave, pumpkin-flavored everything, and a cozy atmosphere across campus. It is also the time to register for …
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Popular comedies in today’s TV, especially network TV, skew towards a warmer, more family-oriented sitcom format. Award juggernaut Modern Family and critical darling Parks and Recreation both have comedy styles that are …
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More often than not, my face betrays me in moments of embarrassment–I’m usually scarlet before I even realize I may have said or done something vaguely weird or innocuous. And …
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Over the summer, I gave myself a challenge: read a book a week. I wasn’t doing anything particularly strenuous, other than working a small job and applying to fall internships, …
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Here is a shout-out to all of those small, lesser-known clubs at BU–you don’t have to be in The Dear Abbeys or BU Central to be awesome. The BU World …
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