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BU’s Health, Clinical Programs Earn Strong Grade

December 9, 2015

Washington Post Foreign Editor Douglas Jehl, left, and Ali Rezaian listen as Hugo Shong addresses the attendees at the Hugo Shong Reporting on Asia Award luncheon at the Castle December 8, 2015. Rezaian, received the award on behalf of his brother Jason Rezaian, a Washington Post journalist who is currently imprisoned in Iran. He has now been detained/imprisoned longer than any western journalist in history and the Iranian government is not sharing many details.

Awards

Journalist Captive in Iran Given Hugo Shong Reporting on Asia Award

December 9, 2015

Students

BU Forum Aims to Combat Anti-Muslim Bigotry

December 9, 2015

The men of Alpha Phi gather for a group photo at The Algonquin Club December 4, 2015 where the fraternity was hosting a panel discussion about careers in the fields of politics, technology, business, entertainment to current college students. Boston University chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity celebrated it's 100th anniversary this past weekend with the panel discussion, receptions, and a banquet gala. Dr Martin Luther King was an initiate of the chapter in 1952 as well as other prominent African-American men over the past 100 years. Photo by Olivier Kpognon

The Men of Alpha Phi Alpha

December 9, 2015

Mark Greenman

Academics

Digital Learning Initiative Announces New Grants

December 8, 2015

Members of BUTV10 broadcast the men's basketball home opener against Northeastern at Case Gym. Director Justin Akiva (COM '18) works with technical director Caroline Rickert (COM '18) to make sure to catch all of the action for viewers at home.

BUTV10 Broadcast

December 8, 2015

Tessa Croker in an SED Disney course

Classes

Exploring the Wonderful World of Disney

December 8, 2015

Syrian Refugees

Voices & Opinion

POV: Refusing Syrian Refugee Admissions—A Reality Check

December 8, 2015

Graphic Design MFA at Boston University

Graphic Design Studio

December 7, 2015

Into Africa: Three Fulbright Scholars, three countries, three perspectives on a changing region

History

Into Africa

December 7, 2015

Jay Atkinson

Faculty

Revenge Makes the First Colonial Heroine

December 7, 2015

Theodore Moustakas, College of Engineering Distinguished Professor of Photonics and Optoelectronics Emeritus

Computational Science

BU Wins $13 Million in Patent Infringement Suit

December 7, 2015

University News

Medical Campus Employee in Critical Condition Following Accident

December 4, 2015

Sandra Jaffe

Alumni

Documentary Examines To Kill a Mockingbird

December 4, 2015

When Hillel House is a home: Erin Miller (CAS’17), chair of Hillel’s student board (from left), Jordan Rozenfeld (Questrom’17), Brittney Badduke (COM’17), and Danny Hochberg (Questrom’16), at the Florence & Chafetz Hillel House.

Students

BU Hillel Is Being Reinvented, and It’s a Mitzvah

December 4, 2015

Avocado Crates Hannah Cole

Visual Arts

Elevating the Mundane into Art

December 4, 2015

Jose Velho, Senior Experimental Machinist at the Scientific Instrument Facility, carefully augments a vacuum chamber used in the muon storage ring at Fermi National Accelerator Lab. The pieces of the chamber were fabricated in the BU SIF in the 1990s, and were recently sent back for modifications to improve the accelerator's functionality and help with the lab's search of new physics beyond the Standard Model. Photo by Dana J. Quigley

The Scientific Instrument Facility

December 4, 2015

Dawn Baloy, head baker of Rize Bakery at Boston University

Arts & Culture

At Rize Bakery, Pastry Is Art

December 3, 2015

The beginner forró dance lesson at FiRE + iCE is free and open to anyone who wants to practice before the main dance event. Photos by Sam Goresh

Local

Nightlife: Brazilian Dance Night at FiRE +iCE

December 3, 2015

Anthony Petro

Arts & Culture

How the AIDS Crisis Became a Moral Debate

December 3, 2015

How the AIDS Crisis Became a Moral Debate