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Surviving the Winter in Boston, Localvore-style
Last Thursday, I was forced to face a frightful fact. My Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) with Red Fire Farm was ending. Every week since mid-June, I’ve been going to the …
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Halloween: A Different Approach
It’s autumn, and Halloween is just around the corner. Everyone is out costume shopping, or putting on platinum blond wigs and calling themselves Lady GaGa – either way, Halloween is …
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Don’t Forget to Love Your Body!
Love Your Body Day took place on Wednesday, October 20th, in the Women’s Resource Center, and the second I walked in, I felt welcome. With the constant stream of thin, …
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‘Waiting for Superman’ Review: A Call to Action
Waiting for Superman isn’t a solution to the education problem in America; it’s a call to action. Written and directed by Davis Guggenheim, filmmaker of The Inconvenient Truth (2006), the …
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Addressing Alcohol Awareness
As any student who has recently read Boston University’s BU Today should know that this week is National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. On the surface, the concept of a week …
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OUTSIDE: The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) Event
By Anna Ward & Andrea Abi-Karam This past Sunday and Monday, around 800 people convened in the George Sherman Union at Boston University to attend a conference organized by the …
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INSIDE: The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting (CAMERA) Event
Rather than sleep in during Columbus Day weekend, about two hundred students attended an international conference hosted by Boston University on media coverage of the Middle East. 800 people gathered …
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Economics Can Be Entertaining. Who Knew?
“I only have one thing going for me as a standup economist,” Yoram Bauman said from the Boston University Central’s stage on Thursday night, “and that is low expectations.” Bauman, …
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Some Secular Service
It’s safe to say that for pretty much anyone, there’s nothing better than knowing you’re helping out your community. In honor of the National Secular Service Day, the Humanists of …
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Fall in Boston: Enjoying October Around the City
It’s finally October, and fall is here despite what the weather says. With the last of the warm weather slipping into memories and the foreboding knowledge of an impending winter, …
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