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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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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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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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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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BU TweetCreep: April 24th-29th
#RoyalWedding bells are ringing for this week’s #TweetCreep! We’ve got Kate Middleton’s and the Queen’s favorite fast food, your new not favorite wedding venue (hint: it doesn’t rhyme with BU …
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Ted Cox Reveals Practices of Gay-to-Straight Programs
Monday’s lecture, “What I Learned at Straight Camp,” revealed the inner workings of camp-like retreats aimed at turning gay men straight.
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Dean Elmore’s Face Painted On, Blasted Off Mugar In Less Than 10 Hours
Between speaking at events, competing on game shows and threatening to jump in the Charles River, the face of the Dean of Students Kenn Elmore is everywhere on campus including, for a few hours Thursday morning, the side of Mugar Library.
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‘Orgasm, Inc’ Examines How We Measure Pleasure
If 43 percent of the population suffers from a disorder, is it really a disorder at all? That question, among others, is what Orgasm, Inc asks its audience to consider. …
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