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EGAN: Happy Movember

Daily Free Press Admin November 15, 2012

When I was in high school, I hated January — or as the boys called it, “Manuary.” This was a month characterized by a pact that boys signed, in blood (ew), wherein all hygienic upkeep was banned....

EGAN: Voting values

Daily Free Press Admin November 8, 2012

There is a lot of debate on the value of our presidential votes. Among slightly disillusioned college students, the general consensus seems to be that they are not worth enough. Value in this sense is...

EGAN: Caffeine cure

Daily Free Press Admin November 1, 2012

Lately I’ve been feeling heavy, like a fish made of felt sluggishly navigating my way through a waterway of assignments and to-do lists. I’m pretty certain I’ve hit that mid-semester lag where whenever...

EGAN: Listen up, men

Daily Free Press Admin October 24, 2012

All right, boys, buckle up because it’s about to get a bit political up in here. Throughout the week, people have been talking about the presidential debates and asking who I will be voting for. The...

EGAN: Happy 96th Birthday

Daily Free Press Admin October 17, 2012

Every morning on my way to class I, like most BU students who live in Allston, walk past Planned Parenthood. It’s a beautiful building composed with deep red bricks and polished steel which sits unassumingly...

EGAN: On being courageous

Daily Free Press Admin October 11, 2012

Humans are perhaps instinctively inclined to adopt principles of reasoning — everything has a cause and an explanation. I was so in love with the sincerity of objectivity that I began my Boston University...

EGAN: The heritage of a dream

Daily Free Press Admin October 3, 2012

When I picture the American dream, I think of the perfectly manicured lawns in “Edward Scissor Hands.” I think of families huddled around a radio, listening to old programs such as “The Shadow”...

EGAN: Love in Transition

Daily Free Press Admin September 26, 2012

Love is a tricky emotion, especially in college. There are just so many aspects of being a college student on which to focus. Our interests range from athletics, to arts, to academics and span all the...

EGAN: Dating Boston

Daily Free Press Admin September 20, 2012

This Friday I went on a date with myself. Alone, I ventured to Harvard Avenue to take the 66 Bus into Cambridge. I had originally planned to adventure to that seldom-visited land across the river with...

2011: A New Space Odyssey

Daily Free Press Admin January 17, 2011
Science Tuesday shares four cool things that are happening in space this year.
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