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David Carr of the New York Times to Join COM
First Lack Professor will start teaching next fall
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Reddit Cofounder Spreads the Start-Up Gospel
Alexis Ohanian on how to be an entrepreneur
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A Delicate Balance, A Doll’s House Staged by CFA
MFA students direct Albee, Ibsen classics
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Ecosystems and Us
CAS biologist Les Kaufman discusses the system-focused approach to conservation he and a team of researchers are working on to help protect the ecosystem at Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake, the country’s primary source for fish, rice, and protein.
What’s Up BU?
Wednesday
- Contemporary Issues ExhibitionAll Day
- Highpoint Editions: Decade OneAll Day
- Last Day of Fall Classes12:00am
- Images of Participation and Health viewed in three categories: How We Work, How We Live, and How We Play9:00am
- CFA Winter Art Sale11:00am
- Sargent Choice: Faculty Lunch11:30am
- Spread the Positivity: A Stress Less Week Event3:00pm
- Tea at the Castle5:00pm
Don’t Miss
CFA Winter Art Sale
Just in time for the gift-giving season, the CFA Winter Art Sale celebrates BU’s homegrown student talent by showcasing paintings, prints, and more. George Sherman Union Link, 775 Commonwealth Ave.; free and open to the public.
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Professor Voices
- The Continuing Popularity of A Christmas Carol December 3, 2013
- Holiday Shopping: Is Thursday the New (Black) Friday? November 20, 2013
Series Spotlight
YouSpeak
BU Today frequently asks students to tell us what they think about a single issue. In these videos, we hear from them about topics from roommate relationships to Greek life to alcohol on campus.
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Video: YouSpeak: Snapchat
What’s so great about the photo-sharing app?
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Video: Home for the Holidays: How Weird Is That?
When going home for Thanksgiving can be awkward
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Video: YouSpeak: Who Is Your Favorite Alum?
Some are famous, some are cherished
In Your Words
“Currently enrolled in HI300 right now and would recommend it to everyone at BU. It is so fascinating to realize …”
Pop Culture Class Explores Changes in Dating, Mating
1“sweet vid duda! Love the jib shots and the footage in Philly. ”
Terrier B-ball Tricaptains: All from Philadelphia, All Determined to Win
8“Impermanence of snapchat images is a myth. Do a quick Google search and find any number of apps to …”
YouSpeak: Snapchat
2“The writer thinks it is great that AHA has stepped forward to take over the funding of the Framingham Heart …”
$30 Million from AHA Bolsters Framingham Heart Study
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