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The Unsung Heroes Behind Nemo Cleanup
BU staff and students pulled double and triple shifts during the storm to keep operations running smoothly. 02.13.2013By Leslie Friday About 12 hours into their long shift on Saturday, Joseph Pereira and his custodial crew hit a wall. It was 3 a.m. and the snow was falling at a rate of two... More
Fire Alarm Inspection 2/11/2013 – 2/15/2013
2/11/2013 Testing from 7am -3pm 648, 650, 654, 656 Beacon St. 533 - 541 Commonwealth Ave 2/12/2013 Testing all rooms and comm area from 7am - 3pm 152, 154, 156, 166, 168 Bay State Rd. 2/13/2013 Testing all rooms and comm area from 7am - 3pm 158, 160, 162, 164, 172 Bay State Rd. 2/14/2013 Testing all... More
Admissions Reception Center – Construction Activity 2/4/13
We are now moving on into Part 2 of the Sewer Separation Project that will install new storm line drainage piping in the Alpert Mall between the School of Social Work and the Marsh Chapel. This work will continue for the next several weeks. As part of our renovation work for... More
Fire Alarm Testing 25 Buick Street 2/9/13
Boston Fire Department will be performing final acceptance testing of the fire alarm system at 25 Buick Street on Saturday 2/9/13 from 6 AM to 1 PM. Facilities staff will be on site with the BFD as they observe the function of all components. There will be noise and disruption during this process. All departments in... More
New Balance Field Construction Activity for the Period of February 4 – February 9
**The contractor will be working on Saturday, 2/9/2013, beginning at 8:00am** 1. Site Work: Already underway and continuing for the next several weeks is site work, which includes excavators, and other earthmoving equipment. You can expected general construction noise from the equipment, and construction traffic in the form of dump... More
Fire Alarm Inspection 2/4/2013 – 2/8/2013
2/4/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 273, 275 Babcock St. 2/5/2013 Testing from 7am - 3pm 100, 120 Ashford St. 285, 300 Babcock St. 2/6/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 625, 627, 629, 1019 Commonwealth Ave 2/7/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 602, More
Three BU Restaurants Get Four Stars for Eco-Friendliness
Center for Student Services eateries earn high honors 01.28.2013 By Leslie Friday Sabrina Pashtan, Dining Services sustainability coordinator, applies a Certified Green Restaurant® sticker at Marciano Commons. Photos by Kalman Zabarsky Leanne Ciccone wasn’t aware that Rize, the upscale café at the Center for Student Services that she visits “embarrassingly a lot,” is a... More
Fire Alarm Inspection 1/28/2013 – 2/1/2013
1/28/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 512 Beacon st. Rooms only from 1st fl to 5th fl 146, 483, 485 Commonwealth Ave 1/29/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 517, 519, 521, 531 Beacon St. 1/30/2013 Testing all rooms and common area from 7am - 3pm 610... More
New Balance Field Construction Activity for the Period of January 28 – February 2
Anticipated construction activities for the week of January 28 – February 2: **The contractor will be working on Saturday, 2/2/2013, beginning at 8:00am** 1. Site Work: Already underway and continuing for the next several weeks is site work, which includes excavators, and other earthmoving equipment. You can expected general construction noise... More
Law School Construction Update 1-25-13
Work on the foundation on the north side of the Central Boiler Plant (along George hart Way) for the Redstone Building will begin this weekend. Prior to the overnight work required in this area, pre-drilling work will have to be performed, and this work will be performed between the hours... More