Boston University

Science & Technology

United Nations, UN, Arms Trade Treaty, international arms trade, international conventional weapons trade

Science & Technology

POV: To Stop Bad Guys, Ratify the UN Arms Trade Treaty

January 14, 2014

Boston University Kerberos Web Login, information security and technology, IS&T, Heartbleed OpenSSL bug

Computers

Internet Scammers Change Some BU Direct Deposit Accounts

January 7, 2014

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

Politics

Brown Rejects Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions

December 23, 2013

Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Boston Medical Center BMC, best doctors survey, surgeons

Accolades

MED Physicians among Boston’s Top Docs

December 17, 2013

human caused climate change, carbon dioxide emissions, Montreal Protocol, CFC, hole in ozone layer, Pierre Perron, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, professor of economics

Research

Montreal Protocol Has Slowed Global Warming

December 17, 2013

Mike Nuzzo, Nuzzo Course Design, golf course design, golf course architecture, aerospace engineering

Golf

From Aerospace to Golf Courses

December 16, 2013

gun law reform protest, anniversary of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Newtown Connecticut, David Schonfeld, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, at Drexel University College of Medicine, National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

Politics

POV: After Sandy Hook’s Wake-Up Call, Did We Hit the Snooze Button?

December 13, 2013

Boston University BU, Mass Audobon, Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Valerie Pasquarella, Sam Toabe,

Charles River

GRS Students Create Exhibition at Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary

December 12, 2013

Boston University BU, Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian, tips on successful entrepreneurship

Strategy & Innovation

Reddit Cofounder Spreads the Start-Up Gospel

December 11, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, Department of radiology, Boston Medical Center BMC, Ducksoo Kim, director of the vascular and interventional radiology fellowship, Karen Buch, condoms nanotechnology, sexual health, Grand Challenges Explorations Programs, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Research

MED Prof Wins Gates Foundation Condom Challenge

December 10, 2013

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

Global

Ecosystems and Us

December 9, 2013

Framingham Heart Study, FHS, Jackson Heart Study, Boston University School of Medicine, MED, University of Mississippi, American Heart Association, AHA

University News

$30 Million from AHA Bolsters Framingham Heart Study

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

Politics

POV: Iran Nuclear Accord Is a Good Deal

December 9, 2013

Boston University BU, student opinions, You Speak, SnapChat, photo video sharing app

Students

YouSpeak: Snapchat

December 9, 2013

Christopher Chen, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, tissue engineering, biomedical engineering

Faculty

The Body Builder

December 4, 2013

Joyce Wong, Bennet Goldberg, Boston University College of Engineering, ENG, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, STEM, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics

Faculty

New BU Initiative to Boost STEM Education

December 3, 2013

philippines typhoon 2013, climate change, richard murray, boston university college of arts and sciences, CAS

Climate Change

POV: Is Philippines Typhoon the New Normal?

December 3, 2013

Boston University BU, point of view, opinion, American decline exceptionalism

Politics

POV: What’s So Exceptional about America?

November 25, 2013

Boston University BU, Digital Learning Initiative DLI, director Chris Dellarocas, MOOCs, massive open online courses

Education

Wanted: Faculty to Develop MOOCs and Help Design BU’s Digital Future

November 25, 2013

Boston University BU, point of view, opinion editorial, JFK, John F Kennedy, kennedy assassination 50 anniversary, gun control

Politics

POV: 50 Years after Dallas, It’s Time for Gun Control

November 22, 2013

POV: 50 Years after Dallas, It’s Time for Gun Control