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The Boston University Community Gardens Club’s rooftop garden on top of Warren Towers. Rooftop gardens provide multiple benefits, including decreasing temperatures in urban spaces, managing stormwater runoff and providing a space to grow produce. AVA RUBIN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Rooftop gardens: A step in the right direction for urban environmentalism

Brontë Massucco October 23, 2024
In the vast concrete jungles of metal, glass and concrete urban centers are laden with, a newly-popularized, sustainable effort has begun to glimmer vibrantly — green roofs.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

Full-Time Focus: Dortmund is full of romantics

Adriana Leyba October 2, 2024
Even in an environment where sports have been transformed into global, multi-billion dollar industries, football is full of romantics.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

Full-Time Focus: What’s happening in Munich?

Adriana Leyba February 21, 2024
Bayern Munich is the most successful club in Germany. Across European competitions, the Bavarian powerhouse has always been feared. But something is ticking the scale lately.
Boston University on Broadway performs a dress rehearsal of Spring Awakening on Wednesday. BUOB performed four sold-out shows from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2. ERIN MOSIER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

REVIEW: BU on Broadway sizzles in raunchy ‘Spring Awakening’

Declan Nerney December 4, 2023
Boston University on Broadway premiered its rendition of “Spring Awakening,” on Nov. 30 at the Student Theater at Agganis Arena, the first of four sold-out shows.
Pop artist Kim Petras performs at the 2018 Capital Pride concert in Washington, D.C. Petras performed her debut album “Feed the Beast” at the MGM Music Hall on Saturday night. PHOTO COURTESY OF TED EYTAN VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

REVIEW: Kim Petras summons a sensual show at MGM

Jameson Beckman October 10, 2023
Pop artist Kim Petras stopped at Fenway’s MGM Music Hall Saturday night while touring for her debut studio album, “Feed the Beast,” which came out June 23.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: Title races … again

Benjamin Lee April 25, 2023
In this week's edition of The Mezzala, columnist Benjamin Lee breaks down the tightly contested title races in Germany and England.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: What is going on in South London?

Benjamin Lee February 23, 2023
The drama in European soccer is heating up. Will Chelsea find a new coach to fix their woes? Will Bayern Munich be dethroned in Bundesliga?
Semester at Sea

BU on deck — ship-based study abroad program allows students to experience the suite life

Sonya Carson February 16, 2023
The Semester at Sea program provides a unique study abroad experience, as students take classes on a voyage that docks in multiple countries.
Questrom Marketing Professor Nina Mazar

Questrom professor joins Thinkers50 Radar class of 2023

Varshitha Sathish Kumar February 7, 2023
Nina Mazar, a marketing professor and behavioral scientist, became one of 30 people recognized by Thinkers50 Radar for her research and ideas.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: A turbulent transfer window

Benjamin Lee February 1, 2023
After strong performances in the World Cup, some players gained the attention of club teams looking to improve their roster. However, some clubs made moves fueled by desperation rather than logic.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: The World Cup and its new iconic moments

Benjamin Lee December 9, 2022
In a special edition of The Mezzala, columnist Benjamin Lee recaps every group in the World Cup, how we got to the knockout stage and the morality of the "Qatar World Cup."
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: The two sides of Manchester

Benjamin Lee October 4, 2022
In this week's edition of The Mezzala, Benjamin Lee looks at both sides of Manchester: Haaland's dominance with City and United's struggles.
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