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Restoration Man
CGS alum repairs stained glass windows in homes, churches, restaurants
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ASB Volunteers: Tweet Your Experience
BU students share stories from around the country
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Spring Break in Beantown
What to do if you’re staying local
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Still connected: On March 1, 20 former members of the Red Dogs club ice hockey team gathered for their alumni game. The team, founded in 2006 by brothers Griffin and Clifford Nash, is in its second season as a recognized club sport. Photo by Scott Nalette
The Addiction Puzzle, Part 1: An Overdose Lifeline
As medical director of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Opioid Overdose Prevention Pilot Program, MED’s Alexander Walley is helping to save lives and reduce the commonwealth's opioid overdose death rate.
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Alternative Spring Breaks
Each year, Boston University’s Community Service Center sends hundreds of students into disaster zones and troubled communities across the country. The Alternative Spring Breaks program, founded in 1987, gives students the opportunity to spend their vacation working in a community in need, an experience that often starts with a 24-plus hour van ride to the destination.
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Alternative Spring Breaks: Detroit
Volunteering with homeless LGBTQ youth and at-risk girls
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Alternative Spring Breaks: Orland, Maine
Building a community at H.O.M.E.
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Alternative Spring Breaks: Killeen, Texas
Helping children with special needs
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