By: Ryan Towey
When one looks at a map that depicts Boston’s expanding borders over time, one should not underestimate the sheer human ingenuity required to produce such a transformation.
News, On Campus
Professors Honored For Contributions To Nursing Ed
By: Carolyn Freeman
Three members of the Connell School of Nursing (CSON) faculty will be honored for their contributions to nursing research and education at the Massachusetts Association of Registered Nurses convention on April 12.
News, On Campus
Event Addresses Issues With U.S. Healthcare System
By: Connor Farley
The U.S. government is running a federal deficit, expenditures on healthcare are increasing, and the cost of health insurance is exceedingly higher than years past, with trends showing little sign of slowing.
Arts, Column
COLUMN: The Danger In Judging Too Quickly: A Case For Taylor Swift
By: Kayla Famolare
Taylor Swift’s performance of “All Too Well” at the Grammys this weekend demonstrated her maturity and ability to connect with her listeners-so are her critics judging her too quickly?
Metro, Politics, Boston
Walsh Transition Team Focuses on Arts Community
By: Ryan Towey
The Rabb Lecture Hall of the Boston Public Library was packed on Saturday morning, where diverse members of the Boston arts community waited for a chance to speak at a microphone for a strict two minutes-their chance to indirectly tell Mayor Martin J. Walsh, WCAS ’09, their opinions on the future of the city’s arts and culture scene.
Metro
We Are Music to Present Benefit Concert in Somerville
By: Sarah Moore
Summer Forest Hoeckel is bringing electronic music, climate change education, and Philippines typhoon relief together under one Boston-area roof this Saturday in Somerville.
Arts, Column
COLUMN: Six Million Lives: Holocaust Art
By: Michelle Tomassi
Holocaust art, such as Rabbi Phil Chernofsky’s recent book, And Every Single One Was Someone, allows us to understand why we’re remembering the victims in the first place, and how we can connect beyond a religious or cultural standpoint-as human beings.
News
Lyall Talks Effects Of Aid To Afghanistan
By: Carolyn Freeman
Jason Lyall, associate professor of political science at Yale, spoke to students and faculty in Higgins 300 about the effects of U.S. violence and aid in Afghanistan.
News, Column
COLUMN: Being Present
By: Alex Gaynor
Engaging reality seems like an abstract term, but what it breaks down to are the simple notions of being present, attentive, observant, and open.
Arts
Sophomore Cindy Chen Uses Art To ‘Achieve Catharsis’
By: Michelle Tomassi
Chen talks graphic design, makeup artistry, and photography, and how they play a role in her blog, Opal’s Catharsis.
