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Author: Jake Lucas

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Two Informed Perspectives on the U.S. and Afghanistan

November 19, 2012November 19, 2012 - by Jake Lucas - Leave a Comment

After 11 years of chasing terrorists and trying to instill American visions of society in Afghanistan, many people cannot wait for the United States’ scheduled withdrawal in 2014. However, not …

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TT in the snowtime
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This Winter, I’m Hoping for Disaster

November 15, 2012November 14, 2012 - by Jake Lucas - Leave a Comment

While most of Boston University’s student population groaned at last Thursday’s snow debut, I couldn’t have been happier. From the minute the first few flakes turned the ground white, I …

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Debaaaate
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There’s a Third Party?

November 5, 2012October 25, 2014 - by Jake Lucas - 1 Comment

On Election Day, most citizens of the United States will have two options: choose between President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, or break the mold and vote for one …

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Money
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A Look at BU Financial Aid

October 22, 2012October 25, 2014 - by Jake Lucas - Leave a Comment

Financial aid matters. It matters to nearly every college student and every parent of a college student in the U.S. Especially at Boston University Very few people can afford a …

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Gramps
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What Writing a Premature Obituary Taught Me

October 11, 2012October 10, 2012 - by Jake Lucas - 1 Comment

Last week I wrote my grandfather’s obituary, and I loved doing it, even though he’s still alive. I promise it was for a class and that the reason I liked …

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Mmmm
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A Few Homey Recipes to Celebrate The Season

October 8, 2012October 25, 2014 - by Jake Lucas - Leave a Comment

Autumn is a season of sensation. From the brilliant colors of changing leaves to the hug of a comfy sweater against the chilly wind, it’s no wonder this is a …

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Danger asbestos
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Why Does it Say “DANGER ASBESTOS” Outside the School of Theology?

September 24, 2012October 25, 2014 - by Jake Lucas - Leave a Comment

On any given night, people walking past Boston University’s School of Theology might come across a strange and disconcerting scene. It’s not the men in work clothes hammering away high …

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