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Discussion Panel: Why Save a Sinking City?

March 28, 2013March 28, 2013 - by Thea DiGiammerino - 1 Comment

Venice, Italy is often referred to as the sinking city. A mercantile island originally intended to provide refuge from invaders, the city flourished in a location where no one would …

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Spectrum Club Prepares For Drag Ball With Makeup Tutorial

March 28, 2013March 27, 2013 - by Naomi Spungen - Leave a Comment

On Tuesday evening, BU’s Spectrum club held a drag makeup tutorial in preparation for their annual Drag Ball, which will be taking place this coming Friday in the GSU Back …

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Food Is Power: A Discussion On Food Activism And Justice

March 27, 2013March 27, 2013 - by Camilo Pardo - Leave a Comment

The Food Activism & Justice lecture featuring the Food Empowerment Project (FEP) and key speaker/founder Lauren Ornelas, was more than just a discussion about environmental and social justice issues. This …

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ENG Brings Home the Trophy at Mr. & Ms. BU

March 26, 2013March 25, 2013 - by Joseph Martelli - Leave a Comment

After a delayed start, the competition heated up at this year’s Mr. & Ms. BU, held last Thursday in the Metcalf Ballroom. Programming Council opened up the event with a …

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Demetri Martin Stops By BU Bookstore

March 26, 2013March 25, 2013 - by Thomas Pelkey - Leave a Comment

Friday afternoon, comedian Demetri Martin stopped by the BU bookstore to promote his recently released book, Point Your Face at This. However, in typical Demetri Martin fashion, he took an …

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SPF ’13: Seth Meyers Provides Laughs, Mid-Semester Relief

March 25, 2013March 24, 2013 - by Cecilia Weddell - 2 Comments.

Greece’s “yogurt-based economy,” online dating, and gender politics inherent in towel usage were among many topics discussed Friday night in Metcalf Auditorium. Seth Meyers, head writer and Weekend Update anchor …

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BU’s Prison Education Program Thrives Despite Pell Grant Ban

March 22, 2013March 22, 2013 - by Emily Payne - Leave a Comment

Boston University students know their acronyms, and from their college names to where to grab some lunch, it seems as if everything is shortened to a cryptic, insider code. Here’s …

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Review: Stage Troupe’s ‘Election Day’ Gets the Vote

March 22, 2013March 22, 2013 - by Yasmin Gentry - Leave a Comment

As a political junkie, it was the simple title of Stage Troupe’s latest show that attracted me to the Student Theater on a snowy Thursday evening: Election Day.  And let …

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Hockey Icon Coach Parker Announces Retirement

March 12, 2013March 12, 2013 - by Ingrid Adamow - Leave a Comment

After 40 years rink-side, one of the most decorated university hockey coaches in American history is retiring. BU men’s hockey coach Jack Parker announced his retirement on Monday, his 68th birthday, …

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BU TweetCreep: March 2nd – March 8th

March 9, 2013March 8, 2013 - by Ari Stern - Leave a Comment

WOOOOO!!!!!!! It’s sping break! I don’t about the rest of you, but I’m excited to get away from all of this snow. We can only keep trucking it out of …

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“Funny and Energetic” Student Remembered at Evening Vigil

March 8, 2013March 8, 2013 - by Yasmin Gentry - Leave a Comment

Several members of the BU community gathered in the GSU Ballroom on Thursday evening for a vigil in remembrance of Anthony Barksdale II (ENG ’16), who passed away early Saturday …

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Review: Joey Bada$$ and Pro Era at BU Central

March 8, 2013March 8, 2013 - by Burk Smyth - Leave a Comment

Last Friday, Joey Bada$$ and much of his Pro Era rap group came to BU Central. And man, did they have a show. I got to the venue at around …

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