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On-Deck Circle: Proposed divisional changes would bring renewed rivalries and excitement baseball

Brendan Galvin February 23, 2023
With a potential league expansion in the future, here is a proposed plan of what the new look MLB could look like.
The Boston University Initiative on Cities and Institute for Sustainable Energy held a virtual panel Tuesday to discuss the research behind equitable climate action plans in cities throughout the United States. COURTESY OF BU INITIATIVE ON CITIES

Experts talked justice, its role in climate planning at ISE event

Emily Pauls December 8, 2021
"Justice in Urban Climate Plans: How and Where Cities Are Integrating Equity and Climate" was hosted on Zoom this Tuesday.
Heather and Tony Sampson, residents of Dundee, Nova Scotia, stand by the tree they are donating to the City of Boston as part of a yearly tradition to thank Massachusetts for its aid to the Canadian province after the Halifax Explosion of 1917. COURTESY OF HEATHER AND TONY SAMPSON

2020 Christmas tree lands in Boston Common from Nova Scotia

Allison Pirog November 11, 2020
The Canadian province of Nova Scotia gives Boston a free Christmas tree every year as a thank-you for the aid Massachusetts provided after the Halifax Explosion of 1917.
OTTO Pizza on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston University’s West Campus. SARAH SILBIGER/ DFP FILE

Boston restaurants to look forward to this Fall

Madeline Humphrey June 12, 2020
As Boston University gears up to reopen campus this Fall, many restaurants on and around campus also hope to resume regular business. We’ve compiled a few to keep in mind when planning weekend outings or relaxation time between classes.
People enjoying a concert at Boston’s Middle East Club. Rapper B. Aull debuted a new song and co-headlined a concert for the first time at the club on Feb. 1. COURTESY DIGBOSTON VIA FLICKR

Rapper B. Aull talks about his career following show at The Middle East

Dahlia Maleh February 6, 2020
B. Aull, 25-year old, Portland, Maine-born rapper is spearheading the rap scene in Portland, taking over the east coast with shows and looking to top the charts, and shares his experiences.
The Boston University School of Public Health’s Community Noise Lab is working with neighborhoods, including Fenway, to measure sound pollution. LAURYN ALLEN/ DFP FILE

Community Noise Lab launches to research noise pollution

Mehek Kapoor November 20, 2019
A BU researcher created a new initiative this semester to research the health impacts of noise on Boston-area neighborhoods.
Aminé performs on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2017. The rapper will be headlining Boston University’s 802.1 spring concert in April. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Who is Aminé?

Pat LaMarco February 25, 2019
Aminé's concert at BU, titled "802.1," will provide the student body with an opportunity to experience the rapper, his music and his vision for his performances live and on-campus.

ALBUM REVIEW: Lady Lamb the Beekeeper’s “Ripely Pine”

Daily Free Press Admin February 21, 2013

I recently read an interview with Aly Spaltro, the twenty-something brain behind ineffably original act Lady Lamb the Beekeeper, where she described her music as “pulpy,” and after a few listens to...

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