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Author: Charlotte Holley

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Op-Ed: Gender-Neutral Housing Apparently Too Uncomfortable to Handle

December 11, 2012December 11, 2012 - by Charlotte Holley - 3 Comments.

Awkward. A word that has undoubtedly been overused, and misunderstood, by our generation. It has once again reared its head in the discussion of gender-neutral housing on BU’s campus. But …

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A Message to the “Non-Feminists” of the 21st Century: Your Roots are Showing

December 5, 2012December 5, 2012 - by Charlotte Holley - 3 Comments.

At a recent social gathering of young people, referred to in some circles as a college party, I had a conversation with another girl about feminism. She told me that …

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Chris Keating; vocals & synth
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Fans Brave the Weather for Yeasayer

November 9, 2012November 9, 2012 - by Charlotte Holley - Leave a Comment

It was 36 degrees with sleet blowing in all directions. We huddled outside of the House of Blues, my roommate and I, jumping around to keep warm, while we waited …

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Life Imitates Art, Imitates…Advertising? Companies Use Artistic Approach to Reach Consumers

October 29, 2012October 29, 2012 - by Charlotte Holley - Leave a Comment

“This is a pair of Levi’s®, buttons and rivets and pockets and cuffs, and the thread that holds it together. . . . You’re the next living leader of the …

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Logo for The Bunion
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“Bunion” Adds Some Sass to BU News

October 24, 2012October 24, 2012 - by Charlotte Holley - Leave a Comment

With features such as “‘Comm Ave Runner’ Absent from Campus After Discovering Treadmill” and “Your Friend Albert From High School Now Going by ‘Just Al,’” Kevin Flynn’s Tumblr brainchild The Bunion not …

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Beer Pong Setup
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“I’m Shmacked” Videos Create Hype About College Party Life

October 8, 2012October 25, 2014 - by Charlotte Holley - 7 Comments.

In 2009, rapper Asher Roth told us why he loved college. A year later, Boston’s own Sammy Adams decided that even though he hated college, maybe the parties and girls …

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Gene Baur, 2007, Farm Sanctuary Photo Archives
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Gene Baur Sheds Some Light on the Benefits of Veganism

October 5, 2012October 4, 2012 - by Charlotte Holley - Leave a Comment

Sometimes big ideas start out small. This is certainly the case for Farm Sanctuary’s President and co-founder Gene Baur, who has worked to achieve cruelty convictions for the mistreatment of …

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Rings are Sexy? Lecture Explores Mythology of Women and Jewelry

September 21, 2012September 22, 2012 - by Charlotte Holley - Leave a Comment

University of Chicago scholar Wendy Doniger considers herself an “old friend of BU.” New friends (myself included) and old gathered Wednesday evening in the Castle for a reading and discussion …

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