September 2008

Alumni News

Save the Date

Reunion and Alumni Weekend 2008

October 24–26

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Coming Soon: A New Bostonia

New interactive Web site and e-newsletter will debut with fall edition of Bostonia Read More

Brother, Life Coach, Friend

Wyatt Posig (CAS’07) is making a difference in the lives of Boston’s teens Read More

A Doctor Who Knows Just Where to Twist an Arm

Robert Carey (MED’54) encourages MED students to remember the world’s poor Read More

Teaching Where There Is So Much to Learn

Arti Pandey (SED’03,’07) and Damon Luloff (SED’07) are providing access to education in poor South Asian communities Read More

Alumni and Olympians Gathering in Beijing

Five Terriers take on the Games Read More

A Short Stay, Long in Memory

When he needed it, civil rights leader James Lawson found a home at BU  Read More

Boston University News

Is Your Laptop Hurting You?

Slide show: Sargent prof offers tips to stop back, neck, and wrist pain Read More

Hope for Haiti

SPH students assess health-care needs of rural poor Read More

Looking to Centenarians for Sickle-Cell Answers

Why does the disease plague some and leave others unscathed? Read More

Trouble at Home

BU researchers track the path of a chemical threat from our living rooms to our hormones Read More

What I Know About BU Now

A senior’s thoughts on freshman Matriculation Read More

BUniverse

Reunioners

Visit BUniverse to catch up on the all the latest lectures and performances from campus. New to the site, poetry readings by Robert Pinsky, Maggie Dietz, Frank Bidart, Heather McHugh, Louise Glück, and Mark Doty. Read More

Did You Know?

Two Boston University alumni are competing this fall on ABC’s popular reality show Dancing with the Stars: chef and cookbook author Rocco DiSpirito (SHA’90) and Comedian Jeffrey Ross (COM’87).

Special Offer

BU alumni receive a discounted Zipcar membership for only $25 a year. Read More