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Campus
Grace period for late student loan payments terminated, BU students, parents in limbo
4 days agoBoston University families said they feel uncertain about the future of their children’s education, after the termination of a year-long grace period protecting federal student loan borrowers from the impacts of late payments.
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Campus
BU switches wireless network to eduroam in aim to simplify connectivity
5 days agoBoston University transitioned its Wi-Fi system to the federated “eduroam” service in an effort to reduce overlapping services and provide students with internet access at other educational institutions.
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City, News
Designated bike lanes along Western Avenue to improve safety, remove on-street parking
5 days agoThe development of separated bike lanes along Western Avenue in Allston-Brighton is scheduled to begin as early as this month as part of a citywide initiative to improve bike infrastructure.
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Lifestyle, Music
Curing fall feels and friend troubles | Liv Listens
5 days agoFighting with a friend might be one of the worst feelings. Even if it’s not a full-blown argument and things are just a little off, it doesn’t negate the fact that there are people in our lives that we feel comfortable confiding in. Being unable to talk to them can feel isolating.
I usually turn to sad music when I feel alone, but I will resist the urge to only recommend sad songs for this occasion — warm and cozy songs, artists and albums can do the trick, too.
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Columnists, Soccer, Sports
Full-Time Focus: Dortmund is full of romantics
5 days agoEven in an environment where sports have been transformed into global, multi-billion dollar industries, football is full of romantics.
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CITY NEWS
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Bostonians rally, reflect on one year since Oct. 7 attacks
October 8, 2024This week, events in solidarity with both Israel and Palestine occurred throughout Boston and reflected the myriad of [...] -
Consumers, industry leaders express concerns about cannabis safety after reports of moldy products
October 6, 2024Cannabis manufacturers, distributors and consumers in Massachusetts are raising concerns about product safety following reports [...] -
Advocates support Question 4 ballot initiative to legalize use of psychedelics, opposition calls legislation flawed
October 3, 2024Question 4, a ballot measure seeking to legalize and regulate the use of psychedelic substances, has sparked statewide discourse [...]
- Designated bike lanes along Western Avenue to improve safety, remove on-street parking
- City Council declares October Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
- Allston Village Street Fair Festival brings together community with music, vendors, dancing
FEATURES
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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. [...] -
Things to do this week in Boston: Oct. 6-12
October 7, 2024Blacksmith House Poetry Series Monday, Oct. 7 from 8 p.m.-9 p.m.; Cambridge Center for Adult Education; 56 Brattle St., Cambridge [...] -
Cinefest Latino Boston spotlights Latin American voices in film
October 3, 2024CineFest Latino Boston serves as a vital space for showcasing underrepresented Latin American voices in film. At the festival’s [...]
- BU students are working to beat the odds of internship shortages
- Boston Playwrights’ Theatre unveils new entranceway mural
- Will BU construct StuVi III in Allston? The question remains unanswered.
SPORTS
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Field Hockey’s two-game win streak snapped by 2-1 loss to Harvard
October 7, 2024The Boston University field hockey team fell to Harvard University in a 2-1 loss at Berylson Field on Sunday. Stifled by the [...] -
5-Minute Major: The Seattle Kraken’s captaincy candidates
October 7, 2024The Seattle Kraken is the last remaining team in the NHL without a captain. Even Utah Hockey Club, the team that hasn’t existed [...] -
Women’s soccer ties Navy 1-1 in Patriot League matchup
October 6, 2024The Boston University women's soccer team’s battle against United States Naval Academy ended in a 1-1 draw on Saturday, [...]
- Men’s soccer earns fifth Patriot League point in 1-1 draw against Lafayette
- Helmet-to-Helmet: My football journey from Greece to Maryland
- 5-Minute Major: The Bruins need to stop burning the Jeremy Swayman bridge
OPINION
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Renewing the search for flight MH 370 settles a mystery ignored too long | The Loop
October 7, 2024The aircraft’s sudden disappearance left the world grappling with uncertainty and speculation. The frustration emerged when [...] -
Why Vanderpump really does rule | Stop Scrolling
October 2, 2024The intrigue of watching reality television, though, is how involved the viewer becomes in the lives of the cast and the [...] -
Like movies? Then stop watching trailers | Still Rolling
October 1, 2024Trailers might be standard procedure in movie promotion, but they're not as innocuous as they seem. In a quest for sales, [...]
- Shopping for labels — and love | The Consumerist
- Yanis Varoufakis has a big take on big tech | Data Driven
- The hero you don’t know | Con-Current Events
LIFESTYLE
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Practice the love language you’re looking for
October 7, 2024We often find ourselves waiting for others, whether it is a partner, a parent or a friend, to give us the love we desire. These [...] -
Plagiarism | Doctor’s Orders
October 6, 2024Dear Doctors, One of my classmates won an academic award for an article that I know he plagiarized. It doesn’t sit right [...] -
Ask Abby (or Analise): Dating decoded — how to make your dating intentions clear
October 6, 2024Dear Abby: I’m confused. I went out with this girl a couple times and we talk all the time on the phone, but it seems as if she [...]
- Curing fall feels and friend troubles | Liv Listens
- The best vintage-inspired Halloween costumes for the modern college student | It’s All Been Done Before
- An ode to Michaela DePrince
GALLERIES
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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
September 30, 2024Conan Gray performed two shows at MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Sept. 25 and [...] -
Melissa Gilliam inaugurated as BU’s 11th president, protestors at ceremony
September 27, 2024Melissa Gilliam has officially been inaugurated as Boston University's 11th President. [...]
- GALLERY: Marshmallow fluff lovers celebrate the snack at ‘What the Fluff?’
- GALLERY: Terriers participate in Lobster Night 2024
- GALLERY: Weeks of Welcome activities greet new and returning Terriers