The new material thematically evolves from familiar territory, but expands with an existential complexity that shames anyone who hates on Vampy Weeks for being bougie caricatures. Continue reading
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DEFEND YOURSELF: MYQ KAPLAN
That dream gradually shifted, you know how dreams will do that. Like you’ll be making out with someone you have a crush on and then you realize it’s your mother and she’s a man but it’s okay because you’re your father and he’s a woman? Continue reading
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FREE RADICAL: BU BIOLAB: STILL A THING THAT SUCKS
The case of People vs. Infectious Disease enters its 10th year. Continue reading
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BEAN COUNTER: VOLUME 15, ISSUE 4
A city solicitor continues to draft an ordinance that would ban Styrofoam take-out containers from Somerville in an attempt to rid the area of any offensive, unhealthy, or environmentally harmful items. Bros beware. PLUS 2 Continue reading
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BEAN COUNTER: VOLUME 15, ISSUE 3
… on the other hand, we did read the story behind “Smoky manhole leads to BU evacuation” and it was totally worth it. PLUS 2 Continue reading
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NEWS TO US: IS YOUR BRIGHT FUTURE WORTH COST?
Weighing the pros and cons of continued higher education. Continue reading
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PHOTOVOICE: THE ART OF EMPATHY
Empathy. Noun: the power of understanding and imaginatively entering into another person’s feelings Continue reading
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FREE RADICAL: WHY THE HOCKEY TEAM MATTERS
“Sexual assault” has been a trending topic at Boston University as of late, mainly due to the high profile cases against Corey Trivino and Max Nicastro, both players on the university’s hockey team, who were charged within months of each other for varying degrees of sexual assault. Continue reading
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BIOTERRORDOME: BU PUTS THE DIS-EASE IN DISEASE
For those of you still doubting it, wake up: The apocalypse is now, and it’s come in the form of our own self-destruction.
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BU WILL FINALLY CREATE A CRISIS CENTER, FALL 2012
After the seemingly endless chain of allegations that have gone down this academic year at BU, at least the University is now attempting to take steps toward fixing the problem, instead of sending potentially victimized students to an endless loop of automated menus. Continue reading
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HEIGH-HO, HEIGH-HO, WAY TO GO
News of Boston University’s Daily Free Press April Fools’ Day “prank” has been passed around faster than, apparently, roofied appletinis at a Beta Rho Omega fraternity party. Continue reading
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