Archive for ‘September, 2010’
BU student hit by car on Comm. Ave.
A female Boston University student was struck by a car at about 12:20 p.m. on Thursday while crossing the street by the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Granby Street, the BU Police Department said.
Non-English speakers lose out on health care, BMC study says
People who don’t speak English at home are less likely to get adequate health care because of language barriers between patients and health providers, according to a Boston Medical Center study released on Tuesday.
Speaker: Students can help guide future of U.S. energy policies
The future of the United States’ energy policies is in students’ hands, an Energy Department official aid Tuesday.
Miller offers literary advice to students
From listening to her father’s sermons as a young girl to having her novel land on Oprah’s Book Club, one author’s journey to prominence offered aspiring writers insight into producing contemporary literature on Wednesday.
Mass. texting ban goes into effect
Pedestrians and bikers on Commonwealth Avenue may have one less thing to worry about.
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
