Archive for ‘October, 2008’

SONI: Free cash: virtual goldmine or ethical landmine?

On my first day back at school, my roommate and I were walking down Commonwealth Avenue when we came across a Louis Vuitton wallet lying on the sidewalk. We groped through it inquisitively and found more than $400.

STAFF EDIT: Window washing

Over the years, residents of Boston University’s iconic Warren Towers have found interesting ways to express themselves. Whether it be group statements spanning entire floors or individual assertions,

E-voting machines easy to hack, expert claims

Despite past voting problems with dangling chads and missing ballot boxes, new voting machines may sacrifice the validity of elections and add to the problems already associated with voting in the United States.

Suspicious cops on the fence about man

BUPD responded to a man looking over the fence at the BU Children’s Center at 6:22 p.m. Oct. 14. The man turned out to be a Buildings and Grounds worker.

Activist urges students to fight on for gay rights

Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese encouraged the Boston University lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community to spread awareness and work toward achieving equal rights, especially in light of the upcoming presidential election.