Former Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino and co-director of the Initiative on Cities at Boston University died Thursday. He was 71 and diagnosed with an advanced cancer shortly after leaving office in January.
Menino’s...
Leaving his home country of Mexico to receive an education at Boston University, College of Arts and Sciences freshman Diego Fernandez Montes dreamed of returning to Mexico and making it a better place,...
A Boston University student died early Saturday morning at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton, BU officials said.
College of Engineering freshman Anthony Barksdale II was transported from...
Former Boston University President John Silber, 86, died of kidney failure early Thursday morning after a prolonged illness.
Silber served as university president for 25 years from 1971 to 1996, and...
Boston University doctoral student Chad DiGregorio was found dead in Turkey Thursday morning.
DiGregorio was a third-year archaeology Ph.D. student. He was working at a site in western Turkey with the...
Boston University professor of mechanical engineering William Carey, 69, who died Wednesday after a long illness, was known as a great friend, leader and award-winning scientist, colleagues said.
“Bill...
Many knew Roman Totenberg as a renowned violinist, others as a mentor. Totenberg, a College of Fine Arts professor emeritus, died Tuesday morning at age 101 after suffering kidney failure.
Jill, one of...
There are many ways that teachers try to reach students, but none, perhaps, are as effective as the illustrative example. Case in point: Daniel F. Davis was teaching a class where was he trying to explain...
Arthur Jones, an award-winning journalist and former Boston University visiting professor who later served in the press offices of President Bill Clinton and former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, died Oct. 2 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was 61.
Thomas Grimes 44 years old - A Boston University Security Assistant for 19 years. Thomas was very popular with students as the 12-8 security assistant at Towers dorm on Bay State Road passed away suddenly....
