A World of Wine
Jim Verde retired from teaching biology to build his own vineyard in Rhode Island
Class Notes Digest
From an alum crafting artisan chocolates to two election winners, see what your classmates have been up to.
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Into the Wild
Lindsey Parietti’s transition from journalism to award-winning wildlife filmmaking
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The Death, the Dog, and the Writer
Writer-in-residence Sigrid Nunez’s best-selling The Friend has won praise for its heartfelt takes on grief, writing, and pet ownership
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Can Science Manipulate Our Memories?
Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez shows stimulating different parts of the brain can dial up or down a specific memory’s emotional oomph
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Are Computer-Aided Decisions Fair?
Removing bias from the computer algorithms shaping our major life choices
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Stan Sclaroff Named Dean of Arts & Sciences
BU veteran intends to be a collaborative dean, a champion of faculty and students
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CAS Student Wins Coveted Truman Scholarship
Augustine Jimenez believes “all families deserve opportunities to lift themselves out of poverty”
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Neuroflight is the World’s First Neural-Network-Enabled Drone Controller
BU researchers are using competitive drone racing as a testing ground to hone AI-controlled flight
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A Key to Human Knowledge
Digitizing a little-known written language offers new insight into African history and culture
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City Planners
MetroBridge turns students into policymakers
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Twelve Weeks to Change a Life
How mandated reporting laws are crippling violence prevention programs for children and teens
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From the Archives
Who’s connected to a lampshade—and why?