April 25, 2011 at 12:24 pm
By Deanna Falcone, the Quad writer There are so many great things to do in Boston that it may seem pointless to leave at all. However, it is sometimes nice to get away from the hustle and bustle of a big city and relax in a quieter, yet equally interesting town or city. New England […]
April 19, 2011 at 2:59 pm
By Meghan Ross, the Quad writer For some reason, as soon as I graduated high school, I decided it was time to mark my newfound freedom as a college student living on my own in a different city by becoming an avid concert-goer. Also, I really needed to experience live music beyond just the 2 […]
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Tagged Bank of America Pavilion, Brighton Music Hall, BU Quad Bucket List, Bucket List, Fenway Park, Great Scott, House of Blues, Live Nation, NSYNC, Paradise Rock Club, TD Bank North Garden, The Middle East, Ticketmaster, Wilbur Theatre
April 14, 2011 at 1:10 pm
Last Thursday, I was lucky enough to attend Radian6’s first user conference Social 2011 located at the gorgeous Marriott Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. For those of you who do not know, Radian 6 is a media monitoring and engagement company that effectively “helps businesses listen, discover, measure and engage in conversations across the social web.” In other […]
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Tagged Adam Brown, Ali Ardarlan, Dell, Facebook, Hill Holiday, Insights, Intel, Karen Quintos, Listening Command Center, Marcel LeBrun, Mike Proulx, Mitch Joel, Open Amplify, Open Calais, Radian6, Rick Reed, Social 2011, Summary Dashboard, Twist Image, Twitter
April 11, 2011 at 1:00 pm
By Andrea Abi-Karam, the Quad co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief
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Tagged Biking, biking safety, Boston Espanade, Boston Harbor, BU Quad Bucket List, Bucket List, MBTA, North End, the quad, Urban Biking
April 5, 2011 at 11:18 am
If you’ve seen Best Buy’s brilliant “Technology Moves Fast” commercial, you understand those words couldn’t be more true. Well BU’s newest segment, Terrier Tech, is here to help lessen the “cool today, outdated an hour from now” blow by reviewing the latest mobile phones, tablets, apps, and other devices. Their first review features the HTC […]
By Josh Mellits, the Quad writer (@joshjo351) Do you think BU has a big campus? Do you feel that the distance from Allston to Kenmore is too much to bear? Well, there’s nothing like a panoramic view of Boston to get some perspective on our university, and the Skywalk Observatory at the Prudential Center provides […]
We spotted this video on the Howard Thurman Center’s Culture Shock blog. Learn a bit more about the HTC’s mission and culture, and meet some of the people who call it home. Want to learn more? Visit their website, or reach out to the Center’s Assistant Director, Raul Fernandez, via e-mail or on Twitter.
March 31, 2011 at 1:25 pm
The Life of [Kerin] Riley continues her musings on life abroad, turning 21, traveling the Irish countryside and a possible quarter-life crisis impending: A Hard Question “I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to […]
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Tagged 21, archaeologist, Dublin, Emril Lagasse, historian, Ireland, Jack Kerouac, jockey, lawyer, politician
March 28, 2011 at 2:52 pm
By Paul Squire (@pauljsquire) and Monica Castillo (@purplegirl8485), the Quad writers It’s late on a Friday night, and you’ve got a craving for popcorn. You gather up your friends and head to the local multiplex. But just around the corner are other movie theaters, ones you’ve probably never noticed before, stuffed full of the greatest […]
March 25, 2011 at 11:50 am
The decade old Synchronized Swimming Team here at BU practices six hours in the FitRec Pool and three hours on dry land per week and yet competes against Division I Varsity Level Programs from schools around the country. You can see team members in action at their end-of-season show on Tuesday, April 5, at 8:30 […]
