BU Decries New ICE Rule for International Students
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BU Decries New ICE Rule for International Students
BU President Robert A. Brown urged the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to rescind the policy, which would require international students to leave the country if their college only offers online courses during the pandemic this fall. See how we are speaking out
FACULTY EXPERTS
Salary History Bans Can Narrow Wage Gaps
BU legal scholars find that prohibiting employers from inquiring about job applicants’ salary histories would narrow the wage gap for women and people of color. Close the gap
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
How Media Around the World Frames Coronavirus News
With support from the National Science Foundation, BU researchers are analyzing evolving news trends in countries hard-hit by the pandemic. Compare the coverage
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
Eleanor Murray of the BU School of Public Health explains the contrast between the rise of COVID-19 cases and the decline in deaths in Vox… the BU Institute for Sustainable Energy has a new report on lessons of the COVID-19 crisis for local climate leadership… Ibram X. Kendi of the BU Center for Antiracist Research says antiracism is the treatment for the “cancer” of racism on PBS NewsHour… Danielle Citron of the BU School of Law discusses why Section 230 immunity for internet companies is too broad in The New Yorker... Nahid Bhadelia of the BU School of Medicine describes how COVID-19 has led to increases in chronic disease fatalities in The Washington Post.