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Campus, News
StuGov endorses statement to University regarding admissions diversity
7 days agoBoston University StuGov discussed budget, new positions and letter endorsements at their latest meeting.
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Arts & Entertainment, Campus, Features, Local
HONK! Festival showcases activism through power of music
7 days agoLively music poured through the streets of Somerville as 33 activist brass bands and their performers used rhythm, melody and dance to bring the community together at HONK! Festival from Oct. 4-6.
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Business & Tech, Features
Flake Bakery celebrates grand opening, brings authentic Portuguese pastries to Coolidge Corner
7 days agoDespite the vast cultural diversity within Boston’s culinary scene, Cristina Quintino noticed a glaring gap: traditional Portuguese pastries. This mission led them to open Flake Bakery in Coolidge Corner.
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Columns, Identity Unveiled, Opinion
The taste of xenophobia: MSG | Identity Unveiled
7 days agoThe xenophobic and racist nature of this myth remains evidently perpetuated in modern media and public discourse — and it’s not just MSG. Many foods of marginalized cultures are dismissed purely out of unfamiliarity. Such attitudes prove the need for cultural awareness and media literacy.
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Lifestyle, Music
Songs for new adventures and missing home | Liv Listens
7 days agoLast week, one of my friends reached out to me about her nerves surrounding going abroad next semester. She’s excited and knows it is the right decision for her, but she’s also nervous about being away for so long.
I’ve been thinking a lot about studying abroad in the future, too. Leaving the country can evoke competing emotions — anticipation for a new adventure, but also a fear of the unknown. Not to mention, it can be scary leaving a lot of relationships back in Boston.
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CITY NEWS
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BPS committee discusses ‘disparities’ in 2024 state assessment results
October 14, 2024The Boston Public School Committee discussed the 2024 State Assessment and Accountability Results from the BPS Office of Data and [...] -
Gun reform advocates celebrate Healey’s emergency implementation of H.4885, opposition looks to repeal
October 11, 2024Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed an “emergency preamble” on Wednesday that immediately implemented H.4885, “An Act [...] -
Proposed Question 3 ballot to allow Uber, Lyft drivers to unionize
October 9, 2024Question 3, a ballot measure seeking to allow unionization and collective bargaining for transportation network drivers, has [...]
- City Council discusses ARPA grant, committee for domestic violence and sexual assault, Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- Bostonians rally, reflect on one year since Oct. 7 attacks
- Consumers, industry leaders express concerns about cannabis safety after reports of moldy products
FEATURES
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From space rocks to dirty snowballs, Boston astronomers talk current astronomical events, our connection to the universe
October 11, 2024Astronomical events — a comet just as bright as Jupiter and the mini-moon — are not just interesting to look at. They offer a [...] -
Massachusetts deploys volunteers, sends supplies after Hurricane Helene
October 11, 2024Massachusetts-based organizations sent hurricane-relief volunteers for physical and emotional support, supplies such as meals and [...] -
REVIEW: The Sweat Tour showcases two pop icons in the making
October 9, 2024The Sweat Tour — Charli XCX and Troye Sivan’s joint tour — made its way to TD Garden on Sept. 28 to an insatiable and [...]
- Queer students at BU find safe spaces in Boston nightlife
- Howard Thurman Center opens new library section dedicated to reading for pleasure
- HONK! Festival showcases activism through power of music
SPORTS
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Before they were Boston Terriers, Andrea Di Blasio and Giuseppe Bagnato were Brooklyn Italians
October 10, 2024Eleven months ago, the Boston University men’s soccer team faced Syracuse University in the NCAA tournament. On either bench [...] -
Helmet-to-Helmet: For week 5 underachievers, how high is the panic meter?
October 9, 2024We have started to get a clearer picture of where each National Football League team’s season is going after the first five [...] -
Men’s soccer finishes to 1-1 draw against crosstown rival Harvard
October 9, 2024The Boston University men’s soccer team saw another 1-1 draw at home Tuesday night in a non-conference rivalry against Harvard [...]
- Pound-for-Pound: At UFC 307, Pereira’s dominance persists on a night plagued by bad judging
- Field hockey’s two-game win streak snapped by 2-1 loss to Harvard
- 5-Minute Major: The Seattle Kraken’s captaincy candidates
OPINION
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Generation Z is struggling in the job market — but it’s not entirely our fault | Editorial
October 10, 2024The reality many older hiring managers will not come to terms with — at least for now — is the fact that businesses will not [...] -
‘Weird science’ and the struggle for truth | Data Driven
October 10, 2024I believe that Vance, Trump and many members of the Republican party have successfully brought us to that point. Understanding [...] -
Thinking is in | Stop Scrolling
October 9, 2024There is an innate desire to romanticize the mundane and to dwell in the sounds, scenes and words of thoughtful people. As [...]
- The taste of xenophobia: MSG | Identity Unveiled
- Renewing the search for flight MH 370 settles a mystery ignored too long | The Loop
- Why Vanderpump really does rule | Stop Scrolling
LIFESTYLE
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Ask Abby (Or Analise): Seeing Green? A guide to handling jealousy
October 15, 2024Dear Abby: My boyfriend is super popular with the ladies and it’s upsetting me. He's a really nice guy, but I feel like girls [...] -
My grandma the trendsetter | It’s All Been Done Before
October 9, 2024The afternoon sun streams in through the eyelet cotton curtains, coating the room in a warm amber glow. A collage of clothing [...] -
‘Like Dylan in the Movies’: Pop music on screen
October 9, 2024A good soundtrack can elevate a mediocre movie into something better and bring an already great movie into the realm of a [...]
- Songs for new adventures and missing home | Liv Listens
- Practice the love language you’re looking for
- Plagiarism | Doctor’s Orders
GALLERIES
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GALLERY: Protests, memorials organized around Boston in honor of Oct. 7
October 10, 2024Boston organizations and Boston University student groups held memorials, vigils and protests during the week of Oct. 6 in [...] -
GALLERY: Dayglow throws Boston Glow Party at House of Blues Boston
October 10, 2024Sloan Struble, who goes by the stage name of Dayglow, performed at House of Blues Boston as part of “Dayglow the Tour” with [...] -
REVIEW: Wasia Project knocked Docs off with sold-out show
October 7, 2024Wasia Project delivered an unforgettable performance at Brighton Music Hall on Oct. 5. [...]
- GALLERY: Conan Gray performs two nights in Boston
- Melissa Gilliam inaugurated as BU’s 11th president, protestors at ceremony
- GALLERY: Marshmallow fluff lovers celebrate the snack at ‘What the Fluff?’