Calendar
LAW Community (February 2 through March 21)
Monday, February 4
- 1:00 PM Transactional Law Research Class
Tuesday, February 5
- 1:00 PM EU Law Research Class
Thursday, February 7
- 1:00 PM EU Law Research Class
Monday, February 11
- 12:30 PM LL.M. Colloquium: Defining the Scope of the Alien Tort Claims Act
- 12:45 PM A Celebration of the Publication of "Ordered Liberty: Rights, Responsibilities, and Virtues" by Professors of Law James E. Fleming & Linda C. McClain
- 1:00 PM Finding Treaties Certification Class
Tuesday, February 12
Wednesday, February 13
Thursday, February 14
Friday, February 15
- 1:00 PM ISSO OPT Info Session
Tuesday, February 19
Wednesday, February 20
Thursday, February 21
Friday, February 22
Monday, February 25
- 1:00 PM Case Law Research in Print Class
Tuesday, February 26
Wednesday, February 27
- 12:45 PM Taking On State Sponsors of Terrorism: A New Frontier in International Tort Litigation
- 1:00 PM Case Law Research in Print Class
Thursday, February 28
Friday, March 1
- 6:00 PM BLSA Alumni Conference and Gala
Monday, March 4
Tuesday, March 5
- 1:00 PM Foreign Legal Research Class
Wednesday, March 6
Thursday, March 7
- 1:00 PM Foreign Legal Research Class
Thursday, March 21
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- POV: Trump Administration’s Position on Breastfeeding Is “Deeply Unsettling” July 17, 2018Last week, the New York Times reported that the United States tried to block a World Health Assembly resolution encouraging governments to promote breastfeeding among their citizens. The United States also reportedly tried to remove from the resolution language recommending that countries curb the promotion of food products that may undermine the health of young children, […]
- If It’s Tuesday, It Must Be Zumba July 17, 2018Feel like burning off some energy tonight? Head down to the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade for a free Zumba class. The class is open to everyone, regardless of skill level, and is led by staff from Healthworks. Zumba classes are held each Tuesday from 6 to 7 pm from July through September […]
- Take a Tour of the Massachusetts State House July 16, 2018Perched atop Beacon Hill on land where John Hancock’s cows once grazed, the Massachusetts State House is one of Boston’s oldest—and most iconic—buildings. Home to both the state legislature and the governor’s office, it has been the commonwealth’s seat of government since it was completed in 1798. The building was designed by Charles Bulfinch, the architect […]
- Go Ahead, Test Him July 16, 2018Chris Gussis has been poked and prodded, tested on treadmills and with memory quizzes, served fatty meals followed by blood tests. His memory, cognition, and emotional regulation have been measured and his brain waves monitored. And he went through it all for science. Gussis (Wheelock’71) has offered himself up in at least 317 medical and […]
- BU Researchers Find a Potential Biomarker for Long-lasting Learning July 16, 2018BU’s Andrew Budson has spent much of his career studying ways to improve learning and memory in healthy people, as well as those with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory disorders. Now, using electroencephalogram (EEG) testing, he may have found a way to identify learning methods that help people retain knowledge for years. In a new study, […]
