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Staying Local This Thanksgiving? We’ve Got You Covered
Our guide to a fun-filled break: shopping (of course), shows, sports, more
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Tips for Surviving This Week’s Arctic Blast
Protecting yourself, your home, and your office during Thanksgiving break
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New International Students on Celebrating Their First Thanksgiving
For many, the holiday is both a curiosity and mystery
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What That Turkey Is All About
The significance of a Thanksgiving menu, the peril of modification
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Leftover Turkey? Try the Flying Rhino’s Turkey Tetrazzini
Paul and Melina Barber know a thing or two about leftovers. The owners of Worcester’s eclectic, artsy Flying Rhino Café & Watering Hole are always entertaining, either there or at home. To see the two alums’ cooking chemistry in action, watch our video as they whip up a Thanksgiving leftovers favorite, turkey tetrazzini, oozing with cheesy goodness and chunks of turkey.
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It’s not always a dog’s life: Auggie, the hardworking therapy dog at the Sexual Assault and Response Prevention Center, was feted with cake on his fourth birthday November 9 by Maureen Mahoney, SARP director, and counselor Nathan Brewer. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
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Thanksgiving Dinner at West Campus
On Thursday. November 22, the Fresh Food Company at West Campus is serving Thanksgiving dinner: turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, and more. There will also be delicious vegan and gluten-free offerings and tasty desserts. Kosher meals will be available upon request. You can pay with Meal Swipes, Guest Meals, Dining or Convenience Points, cash, or credit. This meal is open to the entire BU community, plus friends and family.
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Athletics Headlines
- Record Crowd in Attendance as BU Athletics Hosts Annual Leaders Celebration November 20, 2018
- Eleven BU Teams Receive Perfect GSR Scores November 14, 2018
- BU Athletics Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion with Inaugural Pride Week October 10, 2018
- Terriers Volunteer at Two Community Events on Sunday October 1, 2018
- BU Mourns the Passing of Hall of Famer Paul Lewis September 10, 2018
- BU Mourns Passing of Former Athletic Director Gary Strickler August 17, 2018
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Nearby Neighborhoods
Boston is famous for its neighborhoods, many of them fun, interesting, and easy to get to. BU Today has assembled a guide to several neighborhoods, with helpful lists of where to eat, shop, and hang.
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Map: Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Coolidge Corner
A guide to eating, shopping, and hanging out in a cool corner
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Map: Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Allston
A guide to eating, shopping, and hanging just beyond BU
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Map: Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Dorchester
A guide to shopping, eating, and more in Boston’s largest neighborhood
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