Archive for ‘July, 2004’
Women should they weight train
Weight training is important for women, too The benefits of lifting weights – also called weight training, strength training or resistance training – include stronger muscles, a stronger heart, a leaner physique, and a body better able to support your everyday needs and activities. Women, however, still tend to shy away from this beneficial form [...]
Women should they weight train
Weight training is important for women, too The benefits of lifting weights – also called weight training, strength training or resistance training – include stronger muscles, a stronger heart, a leaner physique, and a body better able to support your everyday needs and activities. Women, however, still tend to shy away from this beneficial form [...]
June 4: Women’s ice hockey will go varsity in 2005; Durocher named first head coach
After over 30 years on Babcock Street, the Boston University women’s ice hockey program has finally gotten its chance to prove it can play with the top dogs. The women’s ice hockey club will officially become a varsity team during the 2005-2006 season with Brian Durocher – the associate head coach and recruiting coordinator of the men’s hockey team – serving as its head coach effective July 1, Jack Parker, BU’s executive director of athletics, announced Thursday.
June 24: Northeastern will leave America East in 2006
Northeastern University will play the next two years as a lame duck member of the America East after accepting an offer to join the Colonial Athletic Association. The May 29 Boston Globe reported that Boston University declined the offer, and the CAA moved to Northeastern as its second choice in the Boston area.
June 4: Terrier athletic program wins Comissioner’s Cup, again
For the third straight year, BU received the Stuart P. Haskell, Jr. Commissioner’s Cup, given annually to the strongest athletic program in the conference. Both the women’s tennis and women’s soccer teams’ America East Championships helped propel the Terriers to the league’s top prize along with BU’s four second-place finishes throughout the course of the year.
News
- BUSI aims to educate students about peace, water relations with Jordan
- Author says Occupy movement just beginning
- BU students stopped at U.S.-Canada border, found with illegal substances
- Judge turned down for School of Law job after controversial decision
- BU alum, news reporter dies at 83, known as devoted reporter
Campus
- BUSI aims to educate students about peace, water relations with Jordan
- BU students stopped at U.S.-Canada border, found with illegal substances
- Judge turned down for School of Law job after controversial decision
- BU alum, news reporter dies at 83, known as devoted reporter
- FOX executive tells students to take industry challenges head on
Politics
- Panelists weigh in on election-year issues, voter participation
- Smoking, cage-free eggs proposals among Union’s successes, members say
- Parliament proposal would unite student leaders, supporters say
- Mass. legislature prepares gaming bill provisions in winter recess
- Mass. gives BU biolab preliminary approval to operate
Finance & Economy
- Judge extends Occupy’s temporary restraining order against city
- Study reports income inequality a growing trend in Boston
- Fee free: Occupy demonstrators encourage opening credit union accounts
- Students say Obama’s loan proposal has potential to alleviate debt
- BU students express frustration over new Bank of America annual charges
Science & Technology
- BU enrollment in math, sciences, tech rises slightly
- BU profs find DNA connection to onset of menopause
- The real butterfly in your stomach: Scientists explore the possibility of a “second brain” in our gut
- Tournament encourages entrepreneurship with $200,000 prize
- Mass. gives BU biolab preliminary approval to operate
International
- Study Abroad, COM to send 15 students to London to cover Olympics
- Holocaust survivors share experiences with students
- Protesters flock to streets in opposition of Palestinian occupation
- Students say Amanda Knox scandal does not affect decisions to study abroad
- Study Abroad encourages students to immerse themselves fully, officials say
