They say a picture tells a thousand words. In my time growing up in this country, I have been taught about a few powerful photographs that stand out in history. In the Great Depression, the photo was the...
Netflix's "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj” is not exactly “late night comedy” in the same style as “Last Week Tonight” or “The Daily Show.” It will be released weekly by Netflix instead of during the traditional times that these shows air.
First-Year Student Outreach Project: Aug. 27–31
Want to get to know your new city while also serving the community? Then consider participating in FYSOP, a weeklong program focused on community engagement and service. You’ll volunteer with three different community partners over the course of the week, while making new friends and learning how to use public transit in Boston. As an added bonus, students who participate in FYSOP get to move into their dorms a whole week early.
As most Americans know, the White House Correspondents Dinner is basically the Comedy Central roast, except it’s for the president of the United States instead of some random, sometimes irrelevant celebrity....
Cracking jokes left and right, comedian Gibran Saleem was in his natural element Friday night at Boston University’s Photonics Center as he performed stand-up for the Organization of Pakistani Students’...
The quote “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” is definitely one of the worst quotes about beauty out there. It contradicts all beauty standards held by our society and by the media. In the iconic...
If laughter is — as the saying goes — the best medicine, Boston University’s comedy community certainly knows how to write the prescription.
The diverse selection of BU student comedy organizations...
Through his reporting and critical eye in the political world from 1999 to 2015, Jon Stewart crafted a credible and popular program for Comedy Central, “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." Upon his departure...
