Moving Mountains in Honduras
Students from Arts & Sciences returned recently from a successful trip to help low-income residents of Honduras.
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Debate about Real-Life Hobbits Kicks Off New Conference Series
Finding hobbits in Indonesia throws an unexpected wrench into the timeline of human evolution.
Feld Family Foundation Pledges $10 Million to BU
An important gift from the Feld Family Foundation will create a new professorship in the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS).
New Program Combines Bachelor’s Degree, Master of Public Health
The College of Arts & Sciences is collaborating with the School of Public Health on an innovative dual-degree program that will allow Boston University undergraduates to earn a bachelor’s degree from CAS and a Master of Public Health from the School of Public Health in five years.
BU Overseer Robert Hildreth Pledges $2 Million to CAS Creative Writing Programs
Philanthropist Robert J. Hildreth, vice chair of Boston University’s Board of Overseers, has donated $2 million to Creative Writing Programs at the College of Arts & Sciences, and challenged alumni to raise an additional $1 million,
Student EMTs Save a Life
An auto mechanic from Sun City, Calif., became the center of attention for a few frightful minutes as his heart stopped beating and BU EMTs struggled to save his life.
‘Discoveries’ Lecture Focuses on Forgiveness
Philosophy Professor Charles Griswold, the guest speaker, explored the nature of forgiveness in different circumstances.
BU Researchers Help Montenegrins Preserve Culture
Department of Archaeology Senior Research Associate Christina Luke and archaeology graduate student Marta Ostovich (GRS’10) visit Montenegro.
Mock Mediators Take Windy City by Storm
The BU Mock Mediation Team went to Chicago for the American Mock Trial Association’s annual National Mediation Tournament on November 7 knowing they would have some tough competition.
Political Science Professor Graham Wilson Invited to Vietnam to Discuss 2008 U.S. Elections
Professor of Political Science Graham K. Wilson was invited by the U.S. State Department to deliver a series of talks in Vietnam on the 2008 elections.