This is part two of a three-part series on alcohol.  Despite Boston University’s efforts to curb underage and binge drinking, BU Police Department captain Robert Malloy said alcohol education does...

Student reports of psychological problems have increased by 20 percent at Boston University in the last year, Student Health Services officials said. Margaret Ross, director of behavior medicine at BU,...

Despite a recent study by the Pew Center and “The Chronicle of Higher Education” that suggested more than half of U.S. colleges experienced increases in plagiarism, officials at Boston University...

As the saying goes, communication is key - unless you’re a freshmen transitioning into college life.   According to a recent study featured in The Huffington Post, limiting communication with parents...

At the Senior Breakfast on Friday morning, President Robert Brown confirmed speculation that CBS evening news anchor Katie Couric will deliver the Boston University Commencement address on May 22. “You...

Barbara Lenk will be the first openly gay judge to serve on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court following a 5 to 3 vote by the Governor’s Council, on Wednesday. Lenk marks Gov. Deval Patrick’s...

After months of training and countless competitions, the Boston University Debate Society took first place in the American Parliamentary Debate Association national tournament on April 23, beating their...

“I Didn’t Dance My Ass Off at Josh’s Bar Mitzvah,” reads the T-shirt that started Project Repat, a new Boston based non-profit group that buys old shirts in developing countries, resells them in...

Activists called for more open communication about campus sexual assault policies outside City Hall Wednesday at the “Break the Silence about Sexual Violence” rally. About 50 people gathered in...

While student loan debt in the United States is expected to reach an all-time high of $1 trillion this year, surpassing the nation’s credit card debt, Boston University students say that the benefits...

Being able to write well and having a tenacious attitude are the best skills a fledgling journalist can have, anchor Katie Couric said on Monday. Couric and  Jonathan Tisch, co-chairman of the board...

After a decade of a decline in teen drug use, substance abuse among teenagers is on the rise again, according to a report issued by the Partnership at Drugfree.org. According to the report, the use of...