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Kelseanna Smith is the advertising and marketing coordinator for The Quad, as well as a member of the Boston University Vegetarian Society’s E-board. Most students, if not all, have attended …
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In the digital age, the Espionage Act casts a dangerously wide net to catch those engaged in “espionage”: the qualifications include being literate, boasting steady Internet access and maintaining a pulse.
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On March 26th, a Libyan law student named Iman al-Obeidi burst into Tripoli’s Rixos Hotel and shouted that 15 of Muammar Gaddafi’s troops had beaten and gang-raped her, holding her …
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Editor’s Note: As an Op-Ed, this piece does not reflect any opinions of the Quad as a whole. We accept Op-Ed pieces at submissions@buquad.com. Intro by Meghan Ross. A certain …
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Editor’s Note: As an Op-Ed, this piece does not reflect any opinions of the Quad as a whole. We accept Op-Ed pieces at submissions@buquad.com. Sidewalk hawks and freebie hustlers of …
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There are few holidays more polarizing than Valentine’s Day. Yes, Columbus Day has attracted some bad vibes recently, with its affront to modern sensibilities of political correctness. Some are upset …
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Last week, Michael DeFilippis (COM ’13) tweeted about his frustration at BU’s lack of electronic paperwork, which forces students to fill out the same information at nearly every administrative office …
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Is modern mainstream music just a retro-’80s blast from the past?
Read MoreAt the inauguration of President Barack Obama, millions of people rejoiced together for a new beginning in America. I saw tears, smiles, various expressions reacting to the notion that this …
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