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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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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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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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“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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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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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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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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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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