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And the Golden Globe should have gone to'

You may have noticed the movies released at the end of 2006 seem to garner the most media attention — no, it’s not an accident. Studios time the release of films that...


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Your BU sports briefs

Men’s basketball inks Canadian guard The Binghamton men’s basketball team has signed 6-foot-2 combo guard Chretien Lukusa from Scarborough, Ontario, to a national letter of intent, the school announced on Jan. 4....


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The Perils of Driving Blindfolded

During my adolescence, I never understood why my parents insisted on my friends and I being silent when they drove. This behavior always seemed to me an overcautious, very much “adult” motion...


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State Street reacsts to new bar; Mad Moose a hit with students

After months of anticipation, the Mad Moose Saloon finally opened its doors to the public on Friday, Dec. 1. The bar, conspicuous for months as an upcoming (oft-delayed) alternative to the State...


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Warrant? Yes, Please!

My neighbors are crazy — I mean absolutely nuts — so I was not surprised when they summoned the police to my house on Friday night. I was surprised, however, when the...


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Tales from the fairer sex: Sex in strange places — a wild time or wildly inappropriate?

A lot of my guy friends seem very interested in having sex in weird places: the library, a park, a fitting room, the ass (but that‘s another topic entirely) and so on....


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At BU there isn’t, in fact, much in a name

After having read the placards that the University placed around campus describing the purpose of all of that terrifically inconvenient construction — presumably aimed at consoling all the poor alumni who were...


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Ask your doctor is reality is right for you

The end of the year traditionally begs for reflection. We do not defy Dick Clark. Thankfully, we have shared an annus horribles so ridiculous and so rife in its breeding of gaffe...


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It’s the most wonderful time of the year…for those without finals

Have no finals during finals week, but stuck without a ride? Lucked out with only one final to take, but it just happens to fall on the last day of the week?...


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Attention student bands! Practice at the Undergrounds

Starting next semester, the Undergrounds CafÃ.é will be available to student bands as practice space. Practice sessions will be open Sunday through Wednesday, and each day will have two sessions: 9 to...