FINAL WORD: A letter from the editor
I started worrying about the content of my final word the day I was elected Editor-in-Chief. I knew my staff was going to turn out good work, but I was concerned we wouldn’t be remarkable. What if my semester ended as just another dusty blue book in the back of the office, saved for posterity [...]
INTERROBANG
If you work at Rapid Realty in New York and you want a 25 percent raise, all you have to do is tattoo the company’s logo on your body. We here at the good ol’ Free Press wondered what logo each college would endorse on their skin … forever. COM: Netflix. CFA: Is there more [...]
GIRL, 20: She’s a Leo, all right
On July 27, 1992, I came into this world (okay, into St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Brighton, if you call that the world) slightly premature under a constellation that resembled a lion, right in between my lunar and rising signs, Cancer and Virgo. I was destined to embody an astrological sign known for its audacity, creativity, [...]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BU Right to Life
Society seems to compel young women to choose a career over motherhood. A 2008 study showed 1 in 5 women will have an abortion by the age of 25, and 45 percent of total abortions occur in women between the ages of 18 and 24. This seems to be less of a choice and more [...]
FONTANA: Safe travels
Lauryn Gilroy and Anne Whiting: These two have been pestering me for years to write a column about them. So my last piece for the FreeP seems as good a time as any, I suppose. But what’s so special about them? Well, on the outside they appear to be just two normal American girls. They [...]
