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Dining halls welcome Latin cuisine aficionado Chef Grace Ramirez

Emma Hagert September 23, 2022
Latin cuisine inspired by Masterchef USA contestant Grace Ramirez is coming to BU Dining Halls throughout Hispanic Heritage Month.
“Selena: The Series,” a Netflix-original that follows the life of late Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla, debuted on Friday. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REVIEW: ‘Selena’ aims for sincerity, ends up overdone and cliché

David Simon December 7, 2020

“Selena: The Series” focuses on the life of the late Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla — played by Christian Serratos — and her rise to fame. Tinged with late-’80s and early-’90s aesthetics,...

The Boston University Art Initiative hosted an Afro-Columbian concert on Friday entitled “Afro-Colombian Music, Culture and Politics.” LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Afro-Colombian band performs traditional music in virtual concert at BU

Molly Farrar November 23, 2020

Colombia has the biggest Black population in a Spanish-speaking country. Despite this, Afro-Colombian music and backgrounds are not well-documented in American society, according to Boston University assistant...

A Boston University sign in South Campus. BU Ph.D. students must return to campus in the Fall or they will risk losing their University-given stipends, according to a private memo. PHIE PARK/ DFP FILE

Ph.D. students must return to campus or risk losing stipends

Chloe Liu June 23, 2020
BU Ph.D. students are facing tough choices regarding Fall semester, as not returning to campus could mean forfeiting the University-given stipend meant to compensate for their restricted ability to take on paid employment during graduate school.
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