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BU Today: Latest Headlines
- Computer Scientist Is BU’s Innovator of the Year July 22, 2014Mark Crovella’s work centers on networks, mostly computer networks, and they have been improved by his research. He studies their properties by using data mining and statistics (though Crovella also has studied social and biological networks). Crovella, a professor and chairman of computer science at the College of Arts & Sciences, has just been named [… […]
- Football (Soccer) Comes to Fenway Park July 22, 2014There’s good news for the legions of Boston-area soccer fans who have been missing the game ever since the World Cup ended: the Liverpool Football Club will face off against AS Roma tomorrow night in a preseason game at Fenway Park. Tickets are still available but are expected to sell out quickly, so it’s best […]
- Why Bank Holding Companies Need to Be Broken Up July 21, 2014Many contributors helped bring about the most recent financial crisis, bank holding companies among them. The problems with bank holding companies stem less from lax rules or weak enforcement than from the way they are structured. Bank holding companies are currently structured as financial malls of “shops” offering financial intermediations: brokerage, unde […]
- A New Leader for Behavioral Medicine July 21, 2014Carrie Landa, who has been serving as interim director of Behavioral Medicine at Student Health Services (SHS) since Margaret Ross stepped down from the post in January, has been officially appointed director of the department. In that role, Landa will oversee a staff of 17 psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical nurse specialists, licensed mental health coun […]
- Calling All Gardeners July 21, 2014Tucked away in the 57-acre parkland known as the Back Bay Fens is the James P. Kelleher Rose Garden, featuring more than 2,000 plants and over 100 varieties of climbers, hybrid teas, and floribundas. As any experienced gardener will tell you, roses require a lot of care—constant feeding, pruning, and watering—to remain vibrant. In an […]
