Everyone goes into college hoping to find their best friend and excel in their classes, extracurriculars and jobs. With so much on our plates, we find ourselves making our best friend in the contents of our cup: caffeine. As a recovering coffee addict and a sleep procrastinator, I find myself reaching for my mug more often […]
Read More →Another long weekend is approaching, and instead of staying at home and sleeping for three days straight, here are some suggestions for where to go for Columbus Day Weekend. If you like the city: New York Probably the most fashionable city in the world, New York City is only a four or five hour […]
Read More →Tis the season for sweaters, boots and strong winds. The time for reflection, crisp air and peace is upon us, and to commemorate this sweet period of autumnal bliss, here’s a playlist sure to get you into the fall spirit. “Over Everything” by Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile Upon the impending release of their […]
Read More →In this generation, it’s hard to pretend that issues of race and gender don’t dominate our society. One of the most oppressed groups of people in our society is women — women of color, specifically. Women of color have always been present in pop culture, screaming at the top of their lungs for the world […]
Read More →She had blue hair, and she told me I had once been a witch. Salem, Massachusetts, is many things — a traditional New England maritime town, the epicenter of the art scene on the North Shore of Boston, a tourist trap full of cheesy museums and certified weirdos. But, above all else, it remains the […]
Read More →Disclaimer: This blog post is satire. All sources and quotes are fabricated, meant to serve a fictional and satirical purpose. Any resemblance to actual events is coincidental. Absolutely convinced that North Korean officials are lying about their resources and weaponry capabilities, U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter Sunday to threaten North Korea with weaponized […]
Read More →When it’s 2 a.m., the party is dry, your crew is hungry and most of the restaurants are closed, it’s time to check out the best late night food spots on Commonwealth Avenue. Crossing the Bering Strait to your dorms after the BU Shuttle has stopped running will require some refueling, but luckily I’ve got […]
Read More →Dear Contacts, Thank you for letting me see, but we need to talk. Every morning I wake up and go to put in my new daily pair, yet you always manage to try to wriggle away. I drop you on the ground, I try to clean you, but eventually I always give up and […]
Read More →As someone with friends across the country and the world, I can tell you it’s rough to cope when your favorite humans are 2,000+ miles away. From coordinating FaceTime chats to even replying to a simple text with the three-or-more hour time difference, the distance is terrible. Ideally, you’ll be able to plan trips to […]
Read More →Last weekend I went to the movies to see “The Hitman’s Bodyguard.” But when I left the theater, the banter between Samuel L. Jackson and Ryan Reynolds wasn’t what was on my mind. I was more interested in the trailer I’d seen before the movie had started. The trailer was for a movie called “Marshall.” […]
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