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College of Fine Arts professor’s African art collection reflects a lifetime of research and travel
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Always Popular: Mug Decorating
Among the Campus Activities Board’s plethora of Winter Weeks of Welcome events was decorating mugs, held January 22 at BU Central and enjoyed by Vivien Yang (Questrom’28) (left) and Chenyue Jiang (Questrom’28), among others. Still to come: a magic show on January 31 and (yum) a Food Fest February 1.
Photo by Lily Jurman (COM’28)
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