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Looking back, looking forward: For the class of 2017
Between several on-campus incidents and developments ranging from muggings to gender-neutral housing to several student deaths, Boston University students saw a 2012-13 year filled with ups and downs. However, these disturbances have largely inspired positive changes and actions amongst students, BU officials and BU alumni from around the country and the world. In the wake [...]
- Written by Margaret Waterman
- Campus, News, Orientation 2013
- Jun 13, 2013
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In second debate, Senate candidates go head to head on economic policies
With two weeks left until the U.S. Senate special election for Massachusetts, Democratic candidate Ed Markey and Republican candidate Gabriel Gomez squared off on economic polices and the Keystone XL Pipeline Tuesday night in the second of three televised debates. Markey said in order to fix unemployment in Massachusetts, the government should invest more funds in colleges [...]
NEIDL officials to conduct safety drills on June 12
Boston University officials will conduct tests on emergency responses at the National Emerging Infectious Disease Laboratories on the morning of June 12, officials said. The drill will take place at NEIDL’s facilities at 650 Albany Street at 9 a.m. Wednesday and will simulate a full-scale emergency security incident, according to a NEIDL press release. “We [...]
Biker struck and killed near Bay State Road
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle near Bay State Road Sunday afternoon, officials said. Boston Police Department Officer James Kenneally said a car hit the pedestrian near Beacon Street and Charlesgate West at about 3:30 p.m. The pedestrian, a female bicyclist in her early twenties, was pronounced dead at the scene, according [...]
Fatal Allston fire caused by smoking materials
Officials have identified careless disposal of smoking materials as the cause of the April 28 Allston house fire that killed a Boston University student and injured 15 others. The three-alarm fire at 87 Linden St. killed College of Arts and Sciences senior Binland Lee and injured of nine Allston residents and six firefighters. Two of [...]
