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Politics Come to Campus: Kafka on Health Care Reform

October 12, 2010October 12, 2010 - by Lisa Dukart - 1 Comment

On Tuesday, October 5th, Massachusetts State Representative Louis Kafka’s Senior Legislative Aide Edward “Ted” Philips visited the BU campus to discuss the new health care policy in the state of …

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Boston Elections Division Takes Students Seriously

October 6, 2010October 6, 2010 - by Anna Ward - 1 Comment

Note: This is an update to the article previously published in Issue 2, which can be read here. Following Monday’s Student Union vote to move ahead with filing the complaints …

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Reconceptualizing Activism: A Response to Gladwell

October 1, 2010October 1, 2010 - by Anna Ward - 5 Comments.

In the latest issue of the New Yorker, author Malcolm Gladwell provides an interesting and provocative criticism of social media and activism, claiming that “we seem to have forgotten what …

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Trouble at the Polls in Allston-Brighton? UPDATED

September 26, 2010September 27, 2010 - by Anna Ward - 3 Comments.

If you voted at the Jackson Mann School in Allston on Tuesday’s primary, the chances are high that you encountered at least one violation of election law — or so …

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In Defense of the ‘Lamestream’ Media

September 13, 2010September 13, 2010 - by Deanna Falcone - Leave a Comment

Admittedly, Sarah Palin has faced some harsh attacks from the media as of late. In fact, she has faced harsh attacks since she emerged onto the national scene as John …

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Student for State Rep: Sarah Sullivan Takes on Allston-Brighton

September 13, 2010September 13, 2010 - by Lyssa Goldberg - 1 Comment

BU’s Sullivan is running for Suffolk 17th District, hoping to ease the tension between Allston-Brighton students and long time residents and give A-B a real sense of community.

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Busted: Regulation is Back

September 12, 2010September 13, 2010 - by Stephen Maouyo - Leave a Comment

America’s government oversight into business is on the upswing. But how do the people feel?

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Skeezics – Dealing With Mexicans, Arizona-Style

May 1, 2010October 7, 2010 - by Evan Caughey - Leave a Comment
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Dear Tea Party: What’s Your Deal?

April 25, 2010April 25, 2010 - by Anna Ward - 9 Comments.

A comprehensive look at the Tea Party.

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Once Upon a Tea Party – Photographs of the Rally

April 21, 2010April 24, 2010 - by Evan Caughey - Leave a Comment
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A Look Into Your Student Union Candidates

April 19, 2010April 20, 2010 - by Leia Poritz - 3 Comments.

Interviews with representatives from each of the three slates.

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Student Union: Who’s YOUR Candidate?

April 15, 2010April 15, 2010 - by Leia Poritz - 2 Comments.

Learn about the upcoming Student Union Elections

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