Archive for ‘January, 2007’
Activist group trespasses on BU property
Boston University officials are encouraging students to contact police if trespassers on private property harass them, following an incident last week when political activists disrupted a class to push their agenda in front of more than 300 students. The incident marks the third time members from the LaRouche Youth Movement, a group supporting the anti-Bush Administration views of Lyndon LaRouche, have trespassed on BU property, said BU Police Department Sergeant Jack St.
FLUM: Flum’s simply bad luck for his beloved Icedogs
This is sort of hard for me to admit, but I think I’m bad luck. I’ve always had bad luck. If something bad can happen, it’s going to happen to me. Think about the worst thing that can happen in any scenario and it’s probably gone wrong to me. Spilling on myself during a date — check.
Raffo’s resurgence sparks Terriers during conference play
Junior guard and tri-captain of the Boston University women’s basketball team, Cheri Raffo had a rough start to this season. Raffo didn’t miss any starts, just as she hasn’t her entire career at BU, but everyone could tell she wasn’t 100 percent after undergoing off-season knee surgery.
Lohr leads BU to first win
After a tough 7-0 shutout loss Saturday night to Brown University, the Boston University men’s tennis team went back to business, grabbing their first victory of 2007 against the University of Montrea on Sunday, 4-3, in a contest that came down to the final match.
Wrestling splits intense weekend of dual meets
The Boston University wrestling team closed out the month of January this past weekend with a 5-5 record after dropping bookend contests to Drexel University and Rutgers University, while getting decisive back-to-back wins against New York University and Delaware State University on Saturday morning.
News
- CAS sophomore Roch Jauberty remembered as true friend, excellent student
- Student injured in crash in critical condition
- ENG junior Austin Brashears had passion for alternative energy, adventure
- Daniela Lekhno remembered by friends, professors
- Vigil attendees remember BU students killed in New Zealand
The Muse
- Fuzz and Honey: M. Ward and Lee Ranaldo Play the House of Blues
- The Pretty Disheartening: Taylor Momsen’s band at Paradise Rock Club
- Glass half-something: Horse Feathers’ balancing act on “Cynic’s New Year”
- Yann Tiersen’s latest leap in genre
- Comic Relief: Five-Year Engagement pokes fun at itself, wins laughs in process
Campus
- CAS sophomore Roch Jauberty remembered as true friend, excellent student
- Student injured in crash in critical condition
- ENG junior Austin Brashears had passion for alternative energy, adventure
- Daniela Lekhno remembered by friends, professors
- Vigil attendees remember BU students killed in New Zealand
City
- Violin prof. Roman Totenberg dies at 101, leaves behind legacy of devotion
- Marchers protest for workers’ rights, honor May Day
- Bankers urge customers to use caution when swiping cards at ATMs
- Theft high among cell-phone bearing pedestrians, police say
- Free fitness classes offered in Hub after finals, during summer
National
- CAS sophomore Roch Jauberty remembered as true friend, excellent student
- Student injured in crash in critical condition
- Violin prof. Roman Totenberg dies at 101, leaves behind legacy of devotion
- Seau family considering brain donation to BU, still undecided
- Brown, Warren among top earners, tax records show
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
- Seau family considering brain donation to BU, still undecided
- Public meeting for biolab set for April
- 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
International
- CAS sophomore Roch Jauberty remembered as true friend, excellent student
- Student injured in crash in critical condition
- Daniela Lekhno remembered by friends, professors
- Vigil attendees remember BU students killed in New Zealand
- Three BU students killed, five injured in car accident while studying abroad in New Zealand
Cross Country
- Track and field find success in two separate invitationals
- Three student athletes honored by BU for leadership, ability
- Terriers combine for 23 top-10 finishes during three different meets
- Weekly roundup: Track and field favored in preseason poll
- Weekly Roundup: Two members of wrestling team qualify for NCAAs
Film & TV
- Comic Relief: Five-Year Engagement pokes fun at itself, wins laughs in process
- For The Love of the Music: The Club 47 Folk Revival
- Whedon & The Avengers: An interview with film director Joss Whedon
- Catch A Little ‘Luck’ This Spring: An Interview with Taylor Schilling
- On ‘Detention’: An interview with Josh Hutcherson
