Archive for ‘December, 2009’

Kenmore kitchen fire evacuates apartment complex

Four Boston Fire Department trucks responded to a kitchen fire Monday night on the third floor of a Kenmore Square apartment building, next to Myles Standish Hall, after chicken that residents were cooking caught fire on the stove.

Obama to order at least 30,000 troops to Afghanistan

President Barack Obama is expected to order up to 35,000 more troops to Afghanistan at a cost of at least $30 billion tonight in a speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, though the administration does not expect the timeline in Afghanistan to be open-ended.

BU students win vote, bring Michael Cera to Boston

‘ One thousand five hundred Boston University students voted to put BU in the lead over Emerson College, Boston College, Brandeis University and other schools by almost 600 votes to bring actor Michael Cera and his new movie to Boston.

BU may combine 5 admin. offices

Boston University Offices of Enrollment and Student Affairs sent an email survey Monday to students requesting feedback on the possibility of combining five important university services into one.