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Emma Hart | Graphic Artist

Four films to get you into the spring spirit

Cristina Sepe March 25, 2025
Each one has hints of spring in their own ways, but they always know how to make me excited for the seasons to change. Here are four recommendations to help you get into the spring spirit!
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Senior Graphic Artist

REVIEW: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ rolls big on adventure

Kush Bansal April 6, 2023
“Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is the most fun I have had at the cinema this year.
Jacklyn Tsung | DFP Staff

Christmas in July

Michelle Tian September 15, 2022
It was Christmas in July
Hanover Street in Boston’s North End. Maya recounts a few trips around Boston that she and her roommate Sam have taken this Fall semester. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Maya and Sam: Boston edition

Maya Frankel October 27, 2021
Boston is the best place to become your best self. Take advantage of the city during your time here.
student walking across marsh chapel plaza

How to go from reflecting on the summer to running around BU

Maya Frankel September 1, 2021
I don't think we realize how quickly time flies by. Time is something we have no control over.

Music for every mood

Maya Frankel February 6, 2021
Every day is a cycle of laughing, crying, anger, happiness, excitement and about every emotion possible. Here are a few playlists for those many moods we all feel every day.
Boston University College of Arts and Sciences senior Josh Prinzo poses with Paris Hilton at a protest supporting the #BreakCodeSilence movement aimed at supporting survivors of the troubled team industry. COURTESY OF JOSH PRINZO

CAS student shares personal experience with ‘troubled teen’ industry

Sophia Yakumithis November 24, 2020
One afternoon, Josh Prinzo was escorted onto a bus and taken to a wilderness camp with no prospect of returning home for seven months. The BU senior became one of hundreds of teenagers forced into a behavioral facility for rebellious teenagers.
In The Mood For Love: Eat, pray, love —  sold separately

In The Mood For Love: Eat, pray, love — sold separately

Lara Olsen April 7, 2020
In the absence of that everyday muck we can, dare I say, listen to our hearts. 
Local businessman Chad Ellis will open an indoor center this summer using a concept from Sweden called Boda Borg, an obstacle course and puzzle-solving challenge. PHOTO COURTESY OF BODA BORG

Swedish “questing” company Boda Borg sweeps to western shore

Sonia Rao March 5, 2015

If you’ve ever wanted to experience a video game in real life, your chance is approaching. This summer, Brookline entrepreneur Chad Ellis will open up Boda Borg Boston, an indoor “questing” center...

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