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Performance Matters
Over the years, there has been an increasing disconnect between students and the visual and performing arts – in numbers and in interest. As seen in a 2009 Los Angeles Times survey, …
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Over the Top: Dreaming with Cult Fluorescent
Listening to a new song for the first time, it’s hard not to experience that familiar impatient anticipation. Where is the music going? Or, perhaps more accurately, where is it …
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Chicken, Lattes, and Community Service: ASB Night of Talent
ASB hosts an open mic night at BU Central
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The Snow Creatures of BU
With about 9 inches of packable snow produced by Wednesday’s storm, people were able to make various snow creatures. Creations ranging from bunnies to dinosaurs were spotted around campus. BU …
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College the American Way
Kento Okamoto lived in Tokyo for his whole life before college, but he isn’t very Japanese. He didn’t want where he would go to college—and therefore where he could get …
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Dance Spotlight: Boston Ballet Visits the BU Stage
The Boston Ballet visited Boston University’s Tsai Performance Center to give students the first sneak preview of their latest show “Close to Chuck” Monday night—an event marked by contemporary dance, …
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Boo, You Whore: “Mean Girls” Comes to BU Central
That’s so fetch! BU Central honors the 10th anniversary of Mean Girls.
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Catching Up with Topaz Jones
Last October, New York-based hip-hop artist Topaz Jones performed at Boston University’s BU Central and was interviewed by The Quad’s very own Jon Giardiello. In that interview, Jones talked about …
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Why We Love the Humans of New York
The hit podcast Welcome to Night Vale once said: “Today you will meet a beautiful stranger. Actually hundreds of beautiful strangers. Everyone is beautiful and you know almost none of …
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Bay State: Not the Road, the TV Show
Campus drug wars, prostitution rings, the tragic death of President Bennett (guest star Dean Elmore), backstabbing and, of course, entwined love lives: Bay State—BU’s “guiltiest pleasure”—has seen it all. Part …
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Should the Smartest Voices in the Room be Silent?
Not a day goes by we don’t face value-based decision on what we eat or how we interact with the natural environment. Those choices are not always clear on a …
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SMG’s 14th Annual Casino Night: Greed, Glamour, and Giving Back
There is endless appeal to wealth and glamour. The idealistic traits of our consumer culture attract us to the American Dream and repel us from its decaying moral values. Extravagance …
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