Archive for ‘September, 2007’

Corrections

In a Spotlight story Wednesday (“Pay to the order of: Senior Class Gift,” page 5), it was incorrectly stated due to a reporting error that CAS senior Vanessa Porter donated $200.08 to BU. She donated $200.80.

Students seek fairness for inmates

While most Americans see inmates as dangerous criminals, some Boston University students uttered a prayer of hope last night for what they said are the 2.2 million prisoners incarcerated in an ineffective U.S. justice system.

Sex columnist dispels sex myths, clears up truths

It’s not every day a student speaks about her encounters with “Mr. Blue Dick” – but last night was no average night. Amber Madison, 22, a Tufts University sex columnist and author of Hooking Up: A Girl’s All-Out Guide to Sex and Sexuality, dished out her sexual secrets to 40 students at the Barnes ‘ Noble at Boston University, also touching on relationships in high school and college.

Famous musicians jam with homeless

The man sitting on the nearby street corner or perched quietly on a sidewalk stoop with little more than an instrument and a bucket to collect change from appreciative listeners may have been Bruce Springsteen’s last playing partner.

Mass. celebrates 200 yrs. of Russian relationship

When John Adams arrived in Moscow 200 years ago as the first U.S. ambassador to Russia, the sixth president and Massachusetts native kicked off a relationship that has, for two centuries, fostered scientific, economic and social growth for both nations.