Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Archive for ‘January, 2009’

Grad School Brightens Dim Job Prospects

College of Communication senior Juno Kim never planned on going to graduate school when she first decided to pursue a major in advertising.

Students turn to unconventional cash flow

Although the job market is stiffening, college students have one form of moneymaking they can always fall back on in desperate times: sperm and egg donation. In fact, college students are actually preferred specifically because of their age and education.

Students choose less exotic, expensive trips

When Alternative Spring Break Program Managers Jess Tannhauser and Anne Hetherington planned ASB trips last summer, gas prices neared five dollars per gallon. They cut trips located farther away, like the 26-plus hour drive to a Texas site, in order to save on traveling costs.

Stewart walks; talks to BU

Rory Stewart’s prize-winning book ‘The Places In Between’ chronicled his walk through Afghanistan, from Herat to Kabul, just after the Taliban fell in 2001.

‘Frost/Nixon’ cast ad-libs

Former ABC news reporter Bob Zelnick spent his career pursuing the truth, so when ‘Frost/Nixon’ producers took dramatic license with his involvement in David Frost’s Nixon interviews when developing the film, Zelnick had to learn to accept it, he said.