Alumni+ Big Shot Billie Weiss is living out a major-league dream as manager of photography for the World Champion Boston Red Sox Video
On Campus+ Bricks of Life Biologist and Lego collector Cynthia Bradham finds inspiration in the tiny building blocks of life Video
Alumni10 Rahul Desikan's Story of Love, Science, and Facing Down Death This pioneering neuroscientist was attacking ALS. Then ALS attacked him. Video
Books+ Exploring Endurance Best-selling author David Grann (GRS’94) on one man’s obsessive quest to cross Antarctica
June 18, 2019Know What’s Good for Your Health? Artificial IntelligenceData and algorithms can spot medical concerns early and point to solutions
June 12, 2019Crowdsourcing a Second Bill of Rights? ENG Professor Wants to Give It a ShotGreg Blonder says our leaders often obstruct the public’s will
June 10, 2019A Dead Humpback, a Team of Scientists, a Race for AnswersDid noise pollution in the ocean contribute to her death in the waters off Cape Cod? Her whale ears may hold important clues
June 10, 2019Shari Davis (Sargent’10,’12) among 20 Obama Fellows Named Worldwide“The Obamas represent…the reality that ceilings can and should be broken”
June 6, 2019Natick’s World War II Museum Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-DayFounder Ken Rendell, who studied business at BU, has created special exhibition
June 4, 2019Stan Sclaroff Named Dean of Arts & SciencesAfter nationwide search, interim dean chosen for strong and consistent leadership
August 25, 2015 Stock Market Plunge More Fear Than Fundamentals BU economist Laurence Kotlikoff: average investor should do nothing
July 16, 2015 Greece’s Misery: “A Fraternity in Which Everyone Gets Hazed” BU’s Vivien Schmidt questions the latest bailout deal
June 3, 2015 How to Get What Government Owes You Economics prof’s new guide to getting the most from Social Security
June 1, 2015 How Some Men Pass as 80-Hour-a-Week Ideal Workers They get the job done, spend time with their families under the radar—and are rewarded
May 26, 2015 The Curious Case of the Light Cigarette What happens when consumers take things for granted?
March 2, 2015 A Changing Landscape for Women in Academic Science SMG prof: no gender discrimination in math-related sciences, problems elsewhere
March 2, 2015 BU’s Kotlikoff One of Most Influential Economists Economist honoree is pleased—and disbelieving
February 24, 2014 Peter Paul Fellowships Support Junior Faculty Research Three professors awarded $40,000 annually for three years