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Haley Alvarez-Lauto | Opinion

Does your life revolve around the media you consume? | Is It Just Me Or

Grace Donahue October 27, 2022
We've started to adopt the very mannerisms and attitude that we spend hours watching and interpreting online. 
Jung Kim / DFP Staff

Dance it out

Bailey Clark March 29, 2022
Dancing it out rings true.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Spotlight on Society: Mirroring the Me Too movement

Emma Shapiro March 25, 2021
If TV accurately portrays the #MeToo Movement, sexual assault stigma will hopefully disappear.

‘Scrubs’ is the ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ for everyone who isn’t pre-med

Grace Donahue March 1, 2021
“Scrubs,” a medical “drama” that doesn’t take itself too seriously, has easily become my comfort show in my first semester of college and 2021 in general.
Dacre Montgomery and Geraldine Viswanathan star in TriStar Pictures' THE BROKEN HEARTS GALLERY. © 2020 Columbia TriStar Marketing Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PHOTO BY GEORGE KRAYCHYK

REVIEW: ‘Broken Hearts Gallery’ contrived and tired, but light-hearted and fun

Sarah Wager September 16, 2020
The film portrays the classic rom-com formula with a bit of a fresh spin, and the results are bittersweet, comical and sometimes disturbing.
Australian singer-songwriter Dean Lewis’s cover for his new album, “A Place We Knew.” Lewis released the album Friday. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

REVIEW: Indie singer-songwriter Dean Lewis releases debut album ‘A Place We Knew’

Austin Pak March 25, 2019

Singer-songwriter Dean Lewis, best known for his hit “Be Alright,” released his debut studio album “A Place We Knew” on Friday. Lewis first gained recognition in his own home country of...

From left to right: Chelsey Cartwright, Aishatu Francis, U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Lynese Wallace and Jessica Taubner, all of whom are former or current staff of Pressley. Wallace, a BU alumna, is Pressley’s policy advisor. COURTESY OF LYNESE WALLACE

BU alumna Lynese Wallace selected as policy advisor for Ayanna Pressley

Jennifer Suryadjaja February 7, 2019
Boston University alumna, Lynese Wallace, was selected by Ayanna Pressley to join the former Boston city councilor in representing Massachusetts’ 7th District as her policy advisor.
WILSHERE: Stand up for yourself

WILSHERE: Stand up for yourself

Meredith Wilshere April 12, 2017

In a world filled with scary names to veil bad dating behaviors like gaslighting, zombie-ing and ghosting, sometimes it can be hard to find a voice among the monsters. Standing up for yourself in the face...

PHOTO COURTESY PIXABAY

EDITORIAL: TV should not misrepresent minorities

Editors December 2, 2016

"Modern Family" has dominated the sitcom scene in almost every award season since 2009. The comedy features the standard American family with one token minority character, Gloria. Her accent, customs and...

WILSHERE: Good grief?

WILSHERE: Good grief?

Meredith Wilshere September 19, 2016

I used to believe there was a time limit on heartbreak. After a certain number of days, one could be abstained from their heartbreak and continue their lives as if their heartbreak had no effect on them....

WILSHERE: I see myself in Meredith Grey

WILSHERE: I see myself in Meredith Grey

Meredith Wilshere December 9, 2015

After my parents got divorced and my mom began investing in digital streaming, I hid myself in different medical shows. I had fostered a probably unhealthy relationship with “Grey’s Anatomy” and...

WILSHERE: Learning to love simple moments

WILSHERE: Learning to love simple moments

Meredith Wilshere December 3, 2015

Our whole lives we try to define love. We are led to believe that love is some mysterious, undefinable power that transcends both life and death. Some believe it’s a word created to sell greeting cards...

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