Samantha DuBois

With $12 tickets and $5 bags of popcorn, going to the movies these days is less of a leisure activity and more of an investment. So it’s quite refreshing when you find a theater that loves movies, not just the money they make at the box office. Nestled in between buildings on a side street off of Harvard Square is the unassuming Brattle Theatre.
With the start of another semester and a hectic new schedule, it is easy to forget that the suffering in Haiti still continues after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake leveled its capital, Port-au-Prince, on January 12. Luckily, the BU community is fighting back against this tragedy, and there are numerous efforts sprouting up around campus to raise both awareness and aid.
BU's famous landmark shines in the afternoon sun during a refreshing day of beautiful winter weather.