Category: Cape Cod Times

New ‘Whitey’ biography reveals never-before-known facts

March 17th, 2013 in 2013, Cape Cod Times, College of Communication, Dick Lehr, Newsmakers 0 comments

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Dick Lehr, College of Communication

Dick Lehr and Gerard O’Neill have been writing about James J. “Whitey” Bulger possibly longer than anyone…

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By Jo Breiner

Study: Caregiving can be good for you

February 28th, 2013 in 2013, Cape Cod Times, Lisa Fredman, Newsmakers, RESEARCH @ BU, School of Public Health 0 comments

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Lisa Fredman, School of Public Health

Caregiving is no picnic…

Expert quote:

“It was a shocker. My first thought was, ‘This can’t be right!’ Like many before me, I subscribed to the idea that caregiving is bad for your health. But over time I kept finding essentially the same patterns.”

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By Jo Breiner

Gas stink irks Centerville neighborhood

December 19th, 2012 in 2012, Cape Cod Times, Nathan Phillips, Newsmakers 0 comments

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Nathan Phillips, College of Arts & Sciences

After years of living with the smell of rotten eggs in the wind, residents of a Centerville neighborhood may finally get some relief…

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By Jo Breiner

Question 3 clouds workplace policies

October 26th, 2012 in Cape Cod Times, Kabrina Chang, Newsmakers, School of Management 0 comments

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Kabrina Chang, School of Management

The medical marijuana question on the Nov. 6 ballot would allow people suffering from ailments such as cancer, HIV and multiple sclerosis to legally obtain the drug…

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By Jo Breiner