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Ten Years Later, Osama Is Dead
On May 1st 2003, former President George W. Bush trotted out onto the deck of an aircraft carrier, stood under a Mission Accomplished banner and declared victory in the War …
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May 2, 2011
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Spring 2011 Semester in Review
The end of spring semester is upon us. The sun is shining, the trees are blooming, and students all over campus are fighting the eternal battle between studying for finals …
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Take Back The Night Hosts First Boston-Wide March
Most nights, I walk just below a flat-out run towards my building because I don’t feel safe in this city, on this campus. Just because I’m a woman. Just because …
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An Open Letter to #BU Fake Twitter Accounts
It seems only appropriate that I conclude my last week writing for the Quad (aside from 1 or 2 more #TweetCreeps of the year) the way I began it, which …
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How Much Is Too Much To Pay For Gas?
As Boston University students plan their exodus from the Charles River campus this spring, gas prices are reaching new highs, leading the President and Congressional leaders to seek political solutions …
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Cooking on the Quad: Just Desserts
On this very special episode of Cooking on the Quad, Joel and Annie celebrate their last episode together. Sadly, the wonderful Annie Rath is graduating on to bigger and better …
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Generation Y-Bother, Meet Mr. Y
Neocons, your days are (please, God, please) numbered. Three weeks ago this Friday the Pentagon dashed off a short memo entitled “A National Strategic Narrative.” Penned by U.S. Navy Capt. …
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Staying Alive with “Shuga”
This Thursday, Senior Vice President of Social Responsibility of MTV International, Georgia Arnold, brought Shuga to Boston University’s Medical and Charles River Campuses. Shuga is the latest project in MTV’s “Staying …
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Collaborating Till the World Ends
For a song with the lyrics “sicker than the remix,” there sure has been a lot of hype surrounding the official remix of Britney Spears’s “Till the World Ends,” which …
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Q + A: The Submarines on Recording in Their Underwear and Grouchy Boston Cops
Q + A with the band the Submarines about everything from their new album to east coast charm.
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Last Words: The Quad Seniors Share Their Final Thoughts
As this academic year comes to a close, we’ve asked our outgoing seniors to share their final words on their experiences at BU, their thoughts on college in general. Many …
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Op-Ed: Anonymous is in OKCupid’s Chokehold
There was Matthew*, who was “taking a year off” from Architectural School and whose biggest fear/annoyance was “sleeping alone.” Mark insisted on “reading” me whenever the conversation lulled over nachos …
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