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- Life of Pi Production Designer at COM Tonight December 6, 2013When Yann Martel’s fantasy novel Life of Pi was published in 2001, many said it could never be turned into a movie. The gripping story of a teenager and a Bengal tiger struggling to survive on a raft in the middle of the ocean for 227 days was believed to be too difficult to adapt […]
- A Holiday Shopping Guide December 6, 2013It’s that time of year again. If looming study days and final exams weren’t stressful enough, the Christmas holidays are right behind. With six fewer shopping days this year between Thanksgiving and Christmas, everyone’s feeling behind schedule. If you haven’t even begun your shopping, don’t panic. We’ve put together a list of places offering unique […]
- CFA Graphic Designers, Bridge Rep Partner to Promote Plays December 6, 2013Olivia D’Ambrosio was an undergrad theater student when she took notice of how well the university’s graphic design majors collaborated with the drama department to make theater programs pop. “I just put that in my Rolodex” for later, D’Ambrosio (MET’15) says. Later came just over a year ago, when she became the producing artistic director […]
- Remembering Nelson Mandela December 6, 2013The world is mourning the loss of Nelson Mandela, winner of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize, who spent a lifetime fighting racism and inequality. Mandela, 95, died yesterday at his Johannesburg home. The former African National Congress leader, once quoted as saying, “There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere,” was imprisoned for 27 years […]
- Allston Man Arrested in Two Campus Laptop Thefts December 5, 2013University police arrested a 24-year-old Allston man yesterday for allegedly stealing two laptop computers at Mugar Memorial Library, part of a string of laptop thefts from the library and the George Sherman Union since early October. Jesse Ritson is expected to be arraigned today in Roxbury District Court, says BU Police Department Detective Sergeant Peter […]
