Calendar
Special Interest to Women (February 1 through April 30)
Tuesday, February 12
Thursday, February 28
- 4:00 PM Sustaining Activism: A Brazilian Women's Movement and a Father-Daughter Collaboration
- "Mrs. President" A film by Professor Haeri
Wednesday, March 6
Thursday, March 21
Thursday, March 28
Friday, April 19
- 6:00 PM Women Rock!
Wednesday, April 24
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- Are We Still on the Hook for Wall Street’s Screw-ups? January 28, 2015Ever since the market crash of 2008, observers of Wall Street have blamed the crisis largely on risky and little-understood financial transactions. Congress responded with the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, aimed at reining in many of the practices of big finance. But hold the applause. The industry still has plenty […]
- Applications Now Available for Yawkey Nonprofit Internship Program January 28, 2015A new Boston University program is offering an exciting opportunity for sophomores and juniors interested in the nonprofit field. Applications are now being accepted for the program, which will provide stipends for those who have lined up nonpaying internships with a nonprofit organization. The program is funded by the Yawkey Foundations, which pledged $10 m […]
- Wednesday Classes Canceled on Charles River Campus and at SPH January 27, 2015As city workers continue to clear streets and sidewalks of more than two feet of snow, Boston University’s Charles River Campus remains closed on Wednesday. Student services such as FitRec and the George Sherman Union will be open, but all normal academic and administrative activities scheduled to take place on the Charles River Campus have […]
- Charles River, MED Campuses Closed Today January 27, 2015Updated, 3:25 p.m. Boston University is expected to make a decision early Tuesday evening regarding the schedule for Wednesday, pending additional information from city and state officials, including the resumption of public transportation and the lifting of travel and parking bans. Boston University will be closed today as a powerful nor’easter expected to […]
- POV: The Public Health Consequences of Hate January 27, 2015During the past three weeks, I have found myself riveted by the media accounts of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, where 3 men, purportedly motivated by a desire to avenge satirical cartoons demeaning the prophet Muhammad, killed 12 people and injured 11 others. A total of 20 people were killed between January 7 and […]
