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Butter Up!
Jocelyn Mao (COM’27), BU Dining student manager (from left), Elyanna Kwok (Pardee’28, CAS’28), Avia Roundtree (CAS’30), and Clara Piazza (CAS’30) enjoy Lobster Night—BU Dining’s most popular annual tradition—September 16 at Warren Towers. On the menu: lobster, of course, along with potatoes, corn on the cob, and plenty of butter! Photo by Jake Belcher
Photo by Jake Belcher
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