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Global

Qais Akbar Omar, A Fort of Nine Towers: An Afghan Family Story book, Afghanistan, Taliban

Books

Carpet Seller, Storyteller

January 16, 2014

Boston University BU, President Robert A. Brown, proposed boycott Israeli academic institutions, Palestinian conflict, American Studies Association ASA

Global

Brown Rejects Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions

December 23, 2013

Nepal, Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness, ECCA, community suported agriculture, community supported farming, sustainability, natural resources, third-world countries, Helen Petty, opinion, op-ed

Global

POV: What We Can Learn from a Poor Nation

December 18, 2013

Boston University BU, Cambodia, ecology research, Les Kaufman, College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Marine Science

Ecosystems and Us

December 9, 2013

Boston University BU, Iranian nuclear weapons missile deal, Islamic Republic of Iran nuclear program, POV opinion, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, professor of international relations former US ambassador to Lesotho professor Robert Loftis, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif

Faculty

POV: Iran Nuclear Accord Is a Good Deal

December 9, 2013

Boston University BU, faculty opinions, nobel peace prize recipient Nelson Mandela legacy, South Africa beloved leader, apartheid

Culture

Remembering Nelson Mandela

December 6, 2013

BU India Club, BUIC, Boston University, cultural student groups, ethnic student groups

Arts & Culture

Passage to India

December 2, 2013

Boston University BU, international education week 2013

University News

BU Marks International Education Week with Campus Events

November 13, 2013

Israeli West Bank Barrier, Palestine, Jerusalem, Israeli Palestinian conflict

Global

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

November 12, 2013

leishmaniasis, Scott Schaus, associate professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, associate professor of pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Lauren Brown, research assistant professor of chemistry, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Science & Technology

BU Researchers Work against Deadly, Disfiguring Disease

November 7, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, Nancy Brady, Ebola, Kibaale District of Uganda

Engineering

Lessons from a Hot Zone

November 7, 2013

Anne Hillman, Reverend Soren Hessler, Boston University School of Theology, STH, Global Ecumenical Theological Institute, World Council of Churches

University News

Can Christians Play Well—with One Another?

October 24, 2013

Boston University, Engineers Without Borders, EWBBU

Global

In Zambia, Text Messages Save Lives

October 23, 2013

Boston University BU, opinion, Nuclear Armament, Neal Leavitt, College of General Studies CGS humanities lecturer

Politics

POV: Nuclear Armament Is a Lose/Lose

October 9, 2013

Boston University BU, Sherman Gallery exhbition, Hamid Kachmar paintings visual arts

Exhibitions

Reviving an Ancient Script

October 2, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, Pamoja Together, global student powered network, stories of foreign aid, Kenya

Journalism & Media

Dateline: Kenya

September 30, 2013

Boston University BU Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, Diane S. Gallagher, Peace Corps, Lure of Service My Peace Corps Adventures in Middle Age, 2011 Lillian Carter Award

Gotlieb

BU Gotlieb Center Archivist’s Peace Corps Memoir

September 27, 2013

Boston University BU, Marsh Chapel, Rev. Brittany Longsdorf, first international students chaplain

Marsh Chapel

BU Appoints First Chaplain for International Students

September 20, 2013

Boston University BU, Innovation Learning Network, healthcare innovation projects, Chris McCarthy, Beverly Brown, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology CIMIT, Grow Clinic for Children, Center for Global Health and Development, Project RED, Boston Medical Center Preventive Food Pantry, Boston Healthcare for the Homeless Program BHCHP

Medicine

Health Care Leaders Think Big on a Small Budget

September 19, 2013

Boston University Study Abroad programs, BU Abroad

Education

BU Study Abroad Fall Expo Today at BU Beach

September 13, 2013

BU Study Abroad Fall Expo Today at BU Beach