Archive for ‘April, 2010’

Residents question whether The Kells closed because of recent violence

After a spate of violent crimes in Allston, some are questioning whether the violence may have contributed to the closing of a popular bar in the area.

MBTA cracks down on safety, financial losses

Alcohol charges will be brought against eight Boston College students whose vehicle collided with a Green Line trolley on Sunday. The trolley, headed outbound on the B line, struck the Jeep at about 30 mph after it cut in front of the moving train at around midnight.

MEYER: Farewells and predictions

Although it may not seem that way to a lot of us trying to finish papers and preparing for finals, another year is just about to end, one that has passed almost as quickly as it came. Just think for a second all that has transpired in the sports world in these past eight months that we’ve been on campus.

East Campus Center construction to begin this fall

Boston University is making headway in a plan to develop the East Campus Center for Student Services that would combine academic resources with the Myles Standish, Shelton and Towers dining halls into one facility located on 100 Bay State Rd., President Robert Brown said.

Campbell unwilling to commit long-term as provost

Boston University Provost David Campbell said in an interview Tuesday his passion for science and research and an academic timeline he wasn’t ready to commit to guided his decision to step down.