Archive for ‘June, 2010’
Warsofsky excited to have his rights traded to Bruins
Growing up, there were two teams David Warsofsky dreamed of playing for — the Boston University Terriers and the Boston Bruins. He’ll be an assistant captain as a junior this season for the former, and thanks to a draft-day deal, he now has the latter in his sights as well.
Getting the word on Plants and Animals
Last Saturday, Montreal trio Plants and Animals performed at T. T. the Bears with openers The Painted Lights and Lost In The Trees.
Alleged ‘Craigslist Killer’ will go to trial in 2011
Phillip Markoff, the alleged “Craigslist Killer,” may now go on trial close to two yearsafter being arrested for his supposed crimes.
BU freshman Coyle taken 28th in NHL draft
Boston University men’s hockey incoming freshman Charlie Coyle was selected as the 28th pick in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks on Friday. Coyle, who is expected to fulfill his commitment to the Terriers in the fall, becomes the 10th BU player picked in the first round in the history of the draft, the first since former Terrier Colin Wilson was taken seventh by Nashville in 2008.
After seven years, it’s Sunday again
In March of this year, the original members of Taking Back Sunday met up for a four-week jam session that resulted in 20 new songs.What’s so unusual about a band writing new material?These particular band members haven’t even been in the same room together for the past seven years, let alone written new music.Finally, the Long Island rock group is coming to the House of Blues this Friday.
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
