Archive for ‘March, 2008’
The top is burning
What’s got power, speed and poise? The top of the Boston University softball team’s lineup answered the call this weekend, helping the Terriers to a three-game sweep of the University of Vermont at the BU Softball Field.
UVM scores 3, BU wins 3
We’re going to win a lot of games if we only give up one run. That’s what Boston University softball coach Shawn Rychcik said after sweeping St. Peter’s College, 3-1 and 6-1, in a doubleheader last Thursday.
Transition problems were fixed, for one game at least
For the No. 11 Boston University lacrosse team, playing late into May will be a product of how well the Terriers communicate on both ends of the field.
One half was enough
The Boston University lacrosse team continues to steamroll over America East competition, with the latest win coming Saturday over the University of Vermont, 15-8, at Nickerson Field. The No. 11 Terriers broke the game open with 13 first-half goals before stalling in the second half to coast to the victory.
MOOK: When at the airport ask, fight or flight?
This past weekend, I had to head down to Washington, D.C., to attend a funeral. As if the circumstances of travel weren’t strenuous enough, I decided to fly.
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
