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Boston University screens Garland Waller’s ‘The Silent Soldier and the Portrait’

Mary Katherine Moore December 12, 2018
The Christmas and other holiday festivities of over 2,000 American soldiers were silenced by a German torpedo that sent their ship, the S.S. Leopoldville, plunging into the icy English Channel Dec. 24, 1944.
Patagonia, the sports outerwear giant, shut its doors Tuesday so its employees could vote. SOPHIE PARK/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Time to Vote campaign presses companies to give employees time off to vote

Mary Katherine Moore November 7, 2018
Bostonians hanging out on Newbury Street Tuesday walked past a closed Patagonia store. Amid the typical bustle of the popular street, the store laid vacant with a sign on the door that read, “When the polls open, we close.”
Kiernan Shipka in Netflix’s “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.” COURTESY OF DIYAH PERA/ NETFLIX

REVIEW: Netflix’s ‘Sabrina, the Teenage Witch’ reboot revitalizes story with dark plot

Mary Katherine Moore October 28, 2018
In the spirit of Halloween, Netflix unveiled its new series, “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” Friday. Equal parts eerie and thrilling, the show takes on a much darker tone than its ‘90s sitcom predecessor, “Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.”
East to West: Debates, Condoms and Jobs

East to West: Debates, Condoms and Jobs

Michelle Chan October 26, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we’re discussing the Massachusetts Secretary of State debate, BU researchers who created a self-lubricating condom and where the city ranks in job availability. This...

Robert Pinsky, the founder of the Favorite Poem Project, speaks to an audience prior to poetry readings. COURTESY OF LAURA MARRIS

Favorite Poem Project heads to BU, creates community over poetry

Mary Katherine Moore September 27, 2018
Professors and students filled the George Sherman Union’s Conference Auditorium to embrace poetry and participate in the Favorite Poem Project. The project has been running for two decades now, encouraging more Americans to embrace the “vocal art.”
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