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Stirring Vocals, Instrumentals Converge at Enchanting Fall Chorale Concert

Stirring Vocals, Instrumentals Converge at Enchanting Fall Chorale Concert

Barrette Janney November 14, 2016
The collaboration between the chorale and orchestra closed the way it began, thrilling the audience with another powerful piece from Carl Orff's acclaimed 'Carmina Burana.'
Boston College football

Broke at Doak: Boston College Football Embarrassed by Florida State

Michael Sullivan November 12, 2016
Boston College football had no answer for the Seminoles on offense or defense, leading to its fourth blowout loss of the season.
Man Among the Boys: Jordan Chatman's Mission for Faith and Basketball

Man Among the Boys: Jordan Chatman’s Mission for Faith and Basketball

Michael Sullivan November 10, 2016
At age 23, Jordan Chatman is BC's oldest player. He'll lead the Eagles this season and beyond with faith and fearlessness, both on and off the court.
Honeycomb Creamery Leaves Customers Wanting More

Honeycomb Creamery Leaves Customers Wanting More

Madeleine D’Angelo November 3, 2016
In the wonderful world of ice cream, getting stuck in a rut of everyday flavors is all to possible. Happily, Honeycomb Creamery is bringing the Boston Area inventive, hand-made flavors that range from Salty Honey, to Red Kuri Squash + Sage.
The State of the Election

The State of the Election

Karl Salzmann November 2, 2016
"As I wrote before, it ain’t over ’til it’s over, and the only poll that matters is Election Day."
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First Openly Transgender Man in the Military Talks Activist Work

Katherine Murphy October 27, 2016
Shane Ortega was not allowed to participate in active duty because he was transgender. He went on to help advocate for the lifting of the ban, which was passed this past July.
'Assassins' Kill With a Smile, While Revealing Underlying Despair

‘Assassins’ Kill With a Smile, While Revealing Underlying Despair

Jacob Schick October 26, 2016
Bringing a light-hearted approach to darker segments of American history, 'Assassins' looks at the inspiration of infamous murderers and their blood-stained legacies.
Ed Kelly

After Three Decades of Coaching, Ed Kelly Has Seen It All

Riley Overend October 19, 2016
In the midst of his 32nd year as a head coach, Ed Kelly looks back on the journey that brought him from the streets of Dublin to BC's sidelines.
The Future of the GOP

The Future of the GOP

Karl Salzmann October 19, 2016
"The Republican Party will exist as long as the conservative impulse exists in even a few of us."
Northwestern football

Northwestern Football Players’ Victory Means Change is Coming

Annabel Steele October 12, 2016
Northwestern football players celebrated a big legal victory when the National Labor Relations Board ruled that they are employees of the university. This ruling will have a big impact on the future of college football.
'Waiting For Lefty' Performance Explores Timeless Working Woes

‘Waiting For Lefty’ Performance Explores Timeless Working Woes

Jacob Schick October 12, 2016
The theatre department's rendition of 'Waiting for Lefty,' and its modern twist 'Still Waiting' captures the hardships of workers in various social circumstances and dispositions.
Mother Juice Floods Newbury With Refreshing Blends

Mother Juice Floods Newbury With Refreshing Blends

Duke Saunders October 6, 2016
Blending its mix of in-house and farmer’s market products, Mother Juice's new Newbury Street location provides tourists, students, and members of the Boston community with access to healthy, sustainable food.
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