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Tag: 13th Issue V2

April 18, 2011

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The Greatest Interview Ever Given (starring Morgan Spurlock)

April 18, 2011April 18, 2011 - by Monica Castillo - 1 Comment

With the release of The Greatest Movie Ever Sold this week, the advertising industry will be holding its breath. It is the wide-spread return of wild-man documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, …

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The Quad’s Guide to Student Union Elections

April 18, 2011April 18, 2011 - by Kelly Dickinson - Leave a Comment

Update 4/18: The Rhett Offensive has chosen to withdraw from the Student Union elections. A full explanation for their reasons can be found here. — The three slates running for …

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Interseqtion Connects Queer Artists Across the Country

April 18, 2011April 18, 2011 - by Heather Vandenengel - Leave a Comment

A LinkedIn meets Deviant Art for queer artists—there was nothing like it out there, until two Boston University students created it. The website is called Interseqtion and it’s a space …

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Cooking on the Quad: Bad Reputation

April 18, 2011April 17, 2011 - by Joel Kahn - 1 Comment

On this very special Cooking on the Quad, Joel and Annie tackle some foods that might not be so loved in all households. Annie takes on the dreaded pea by …

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Op-Ed: Allison Francis on Gendered Discourse and Normativity in the Mass Media

April 18, 2011April 20, 2011 - by Allison Francis - 1 Comment

On March 26th,  a Libyan law student named Iman al-Obeidi burst into Tripoli’s Rixos Hotel and shouted that 15 of Muammar Gaddafi’s troops had beaten and gang-raped her, holding her …

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Who Deserves To Be Healthy?

April 17, 2011April 18, 2011 - by Annie White - Leave a Comment

The recent fights in Washington over the 2012 budget have been infuriating to watch for many reasons, not least of which is that they prove once again that the men …

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Coo-Coo-Ca-Cha!: An Ode to Arrested Development

April 17, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Meghan Ross - 2 Comments.

Oh Arrested Development, sweet sweet, Arrested Development…I’m sorry I’m not a professional ode-writer, but I’m assuming that’s how they usually start. If you didn’t pick up on the blatant references …

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BU Sexual Health Policy Is Cramping Our Style

April 17, 2011April 17, 2011 - by Veronica Glab - 4 Comments.

Every year, condom company Trojan conducts a “Report Card” Survey that grades the Sexual Health services of over 100 universities in the United States.  Trojan grades campus Sexual Health Services …

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Castle Employee Sends Love Back Home

April 17, 2011April 19, 2011 - by Heather Vandenengel - Leave a Comment

I met Roberto Amaya last year when I started to work as a student event manager at lectures and receptions at the Boston University Castle. During the two or three …

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Vegetarian Cooking: Not Just a Can of Beans

April 17, 2011April 18, 2011 - by Joel Kahn - 1 Comment

Sargent Choice hosted a vegetarian cooking class, informing students of the health benefits involved in the lifestyle. Chef Walter Dunphy showed students how to make black bean burgers and two kinds of quinoa salad.

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BU Stories: Footloose with Jeremy DeSilva

April 17, 2011April 25, 2011 - by Amalie Steidley - Leave a Comment

Stories are as diverse as the people who tell them. Some stories are epic, sweeping, like the tales of Gilgamesh and Beowulf. Others are personal, detailed, like Salinger’s Catcher in …

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