Boston University

Faculty

Jay Halfond, Boston University BU, Metropolitan College, School of Education

Schools and Colleges

MET Dean to Assume New Post

November 2, 2012

President of the United States Barack Obama second term, Boston University BU Great Debate

University News

Has Obama Earned a Second Term?

November 1, 2012

Boston University BU, College of General Studies CGS, Linda Wells, student career developmen alumni relations, researcht

University News

CGS Dean to Step Down

October 30, 2012

Boston University BU School of Dental Medicine SDM, halloween candy and cavities prevention

Medicine

Preventing Zombie Mouth

October 30, 2012

Sassan Tabatabai, boxing coach The Ring boxing club Boston, Boston University BU College of Arts and Sciences CAS department of modern languages and comparative literature lecturer in Persian

Boxing

The Pugilist Poet

October 29, 2012

free worldwide online scholarly articles, open access, research, scientific journals and publications

University News

Do Scholarly Articles Want to Be Free?

October 24, 2012

Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, presidential debate 2012

Faculty

Obama vs. Romney: Which One Will Keep Us Safe?

October 22, 2012

Sustainability

Mushrooming Metropolises

October 19, 2012

Boston University Synthetic Biology research and engineering, Professor James Collins, Collins Lab

Awards

ENG’s Collins Elected to Institute of Medicine

October 16, 2012

Three Encounters with Elie Wiesel The Fascination with Jewish Tales annual lecture series, Boston University Andrew Mellon Professor in the Humanities, 1986 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Holocaust survivor, author

Literature

Annual Elie Wiesel Lecture Series Begins Tonight

October 15, 2012

Vice Presidential debates, Joseph Biden, Paul Ryan, campaign 2012

Science & Technology

The Debates: Time for the VPs

October 11, 2012

Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, ACE grant award, Medical faculty work-life balance

University News

MED Wins ACE Award

October 5, 2012

Carl Yastrzemski, Yaz, Boston Red Sox, meaning of a sports hero, baseball triple crown

Baseball

The Triple Crown, and the Path That Leads to It

October 5, 2012

Christopher Muller, Boston University School of Hospitality SHA

Staff

SHA Dean to Step Down

September 25, 2012

Boston University BU faculty, Peter Paul Awards: Cara Stepp, Kathleen Corriveau, James Uden, Valentina Perissi

University News

Four Young Scholars Named Peter Paul Professors

September 20, 2012

Boston University BU Office of the Provost, Elizabeth Loizeaux, associate provost undergraduate affairs, Timothy Barbari, associate provost graduate affairs

Schools and Colleges

Two New Associate Provosts Named

September 7, 2012

The Kings’ Mistresses: The Liberated Lives of Marie Mancini, Princess Colonna, and Her Sister Hortense, Duchess Mazarin by Elizabeth Goldsmith, College of Arts & Sciences CAS professor

Books

17th-Century Sisters the Kardashians Might Admire

August 27, 2012

Sin the early history of an idea by Paula Fredriksen, Christian views on original sin

Arts & Culture

Evolving Ideas of Sin

August 6, 2012

Boston University Department of Archaeology, Twenty thousand 20,000 year old pottery, Xianrendong Cave, China, world's oldest known pottery

Global

A Prehistoric Pottery Barn

August 2, 2012

Jack Beermann, Boston Univeristy BU, School of Law LAW professor, Harry Elwood Warren Scholar, political rulemaking, presidential rules end of term

Law

When Presidents Make Rules Heading Out the Door

August 1, 2012

When Presidents Make Rules Heading Out the Door