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Music to help you reset over spring break | Liv Listens

Olivia Stapleton March 6, 2025
Whether you're traveling somewhere warm, heading home or staying in Boston, I want to encourage everyone — no matter how busy you might still be — to take spring break as an opportunity to do the same as me and take some time for yourself. I’ve picked some relaxing songs with spring vibes to get into that fresh start and warmer weather mindset. 
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Moving Forward: COVID-19 helps break down our individual apathy toward social issues

Divya Sood March 11, 2021
While the COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating on many fronts, it has hopefully compelled people to be more mindful about their individual choices and impacts. This newfound urgency and self-agency can help us make inroads in solving other pressing issues.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Moving Forward: TikTok has redefined social media

Divya Sood March 2, 2021
TikTok, thank you for rupturing the picturesque landscape of social media. Thank you for fostering connection when we needed it most.

New app trend promises technology intervention

Navraj Narula January 22, 2015

The first step is admitting there’s a problem: smartphones are addictive. Seventy-seven percent of millennials (adults ages 18 – 34) own a smartphone, according to a 2014 study by Experian Marketing...

INTERVIEW: Disconnect’s Henry Alex Rubin on authenticity, documentaries and Jason Bateman

Daily Free Press Admin April 10, 2013

“You can easily pitch this movie badly and have people roll their eyes and say, ‘I don’t want to watch a movie about technology and how it’s bad,’” said director Henry Alex Rubin over lunch...

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