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Tired of the pandemic? Aren't we all...but, what about the good things to come from this? Maybe some parts can stay.buquad.com/2020/10/12/pan…
If you saw "Tenet" and you were confused—you weren't the only one. Read our review of Christopher Nolan's new film. buquad.com/2020/10/04/wha…
Students graduating these upcoming semesters face unprecedented circumstances as they move into the job market buquad.com/2020/04/22/the…
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The Coronavirus’ Impact on College Graduates
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting students and soon-to-be graduates, and the effects may be felt economically for the next 10 to 15 years.
Celebrating a birthday in quarantine? You're not alone. Camila Borges celebrated this past week while in quarantine buquad.com/2020/04/11/tur…
Dreading housing season? Here are some points to think about before committing to your living situation. buquad.com/2020/03/25/its…
Couldn't make it to the Boston Conservatory for "Her Naked Skin"? Recap here. buquad.com/2020/03/07/her…
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“Her Naked Skin” and the Strike for Liberation
Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s “Her Naked Skin” at Berklee showed its audience a new perspective of the women’s suffrage movement of the 20th century.
Many students traveling abroad this spring break may have to reconsider, given the spread of COVID-19. buquad.com/2020/03/06/how…
Didn't get your romance flick fix on Valentine's Day? "Portrait of a Lady on Fire" is still playing at Regal Fenway.buquad.com/2020/02/20/por…
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Review: Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Celine Sciamma’s “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” pushes film boundaries with its emphasis on female roles and an untraditional music score.
Music for the Heart buquad.com/2020/02/14/mus…
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Music for the Heart
Look no further for a Valentine’s Day tune for every emotion.
With the protests' impact reaching BU's campus, read up on the tensions between Hong Kong and China. buquad.com/2020/02/11/wha…
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What’s Going on in Hong Kong?
With Hong Kong protest graffiti appearing on our own campus, here’s a rundown of some of the turmoil taking place between Hong Kong and the People’s Republic of China.
Do you know how to send in your absentee ballot? If you answered 'no,' you're not alone. buquad.com/2020/02/10/bu-…
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BU and the Primaries
Many BU students believe the university isn’t trying hard enough to mobilize students to vote. We heard from a few of them struggling to maneuver the absentee ballot process or voting registr…
Could we make this decade more like the Roaring Twenties by bringing back female representation in the film industry?buquad.com/2020/02/09/gen…
Did Katie Hill deserve for her nude photos to go viral as revenge porn? buquad.com/2020/01/09/tho…
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Thoughts on Revenge Porn
Former California state representative Katie Hill fell victim to revenge porn this past October. Society is torn: Do those who take nude photos deserve for them to be leaked, just because they took…
Wearing a dress each day in December created the "Dressember" movement in the hopes of combatting human trafficking buquad.com/2020/01/07/dre…
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Another Dressember in the Books
The Dressember movement—created by Blythe Hill—sought to empower women while raising awareness for human trafficking.
Which city would you prefer to live in—Boston or New York? A few BU students who know NYC weighed in. buquad.com/2019/11/19/the…
Do you give your spare change to the homeless man on the corner, or do you divert your eyes until the coast is clear?buquad.com/2019/11/12/the…
See "Jojo Rabbit" this weekend if you want a unique perspective on Nazi Germany—through the eyes of a child. buquad.com/2019/11/12/joj…
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“Jojo Rabbit”: Funny, Yet Sincere
Taika Waititi, the director of “Jojo Rabbit,” makes the audience consider the perspective of a child during Nazi Germany.
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