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Brian Durocher signs contract extension through 2018-19
Boston University women’s hockey coach Brian Durocher has signed a contract extension to remain with the program through 2018-19, Director of Athletics Mike Lynch announced Monday. The extension comes after Durocher led BU to a program-best 28-6-3 record during the 2012-13 season and its second national title game appearance in three years, where the Terriers [...]
Report: Mike Bavis resigns from position as associate head coach
After 15 seasons on the coaching staff of the Boston University men’s hockey team, associate head coach Mike Bavis has resigned, according to U.S. Hockey Report. Bavis’ resignation comes approximately two months after Jack Parker announced his retirement and BU named David Quinn as the new head coach of the Terriers. Following Parker’s announcement on [...]
REVIEW: Green Light for Gatsby
Baz Luhrmann’s new film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s acclaimed classic, The Great Gatsby, is exactly what the title implies: great. Gatsby follows Nick Carraway (Toby Maguire) as he recounts the tale of his first summer on Long Island Sound. The mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby lives next-door, and hosts lavish parties almost every night in [...]
BU solidifies team with new recruit class
Wednesday afternoon, the Boston University basketball team announced another player will join guard Cedric Hankerson in the fall, representing the class of 2017 on the BU basketball team. The most recent addition is Dylan Haines of Liverpool, N.Y. Haines stands tall at an even 7-foot-0 and is coming out of a solid year of post-graduate basketball [...]
Jayme Mask named America East Player of the Year
The America East Conference announced Wednesday afternoon that junior center fielder Jayme Mask of the Boston University softball team was named America East Player of the Year. Batting in the leadoff position, Mask hit a conference-best .399 and also led the league in hits (59) and on-base percentage (.464) and was second in stolen bases [...]
Multimedia
- New Zealand crash: 1 year later
- Campaign for BU moves past halfway point in under year
- Massive rally takes place in Boston Common after second marathon bombing suspect taken into custody
- After deadly marathon bombing, officials begin piecing together evidence
- With Menino on the out, politicians vie for mayoral seat
Academia
- Student success linked to motivation, study suggests
- Profs. say say education, media could combat Islamic stereotypes
- AP courses not indicative of collegiate success, study suggests
- Profs. find freshmen unprepared for workload, study suggests
- Obama’s proposed federal budget slightly increases financial aid
Science & Technology
- Ultraviolet rays may cause premature skin aging, BUSM research finds
- Protesters oppose biolab as court proceedings continue
- IBM officials partner with Boston, BU to grow ‘smarter city’
- BUSM researchers address diabetic neuropathies with therapy
- Online courses may lead to lower grades than traditional courses, study suggests
Field Hockey
- Terriers finish season without trip to NCAA tournament
- No. 15 field hockey looks for spot among 16 NCAA tournament teams
- Starr wins 400th game as field hockey wins twice
- BU offense enters potential postseason with potent offense
- Field hockey prepared for penultimate match of regular season against Stags
