Boston University

Faculty

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, political science, professor Cathie Jo Martin, congressional gridlock negotiation

Science & Technology

Could More Backroom Deal-Making Save Congress?

February 26, 2014

Boston University BU, opinion column, Point of View POV, Ukraine Kiev protests, Sochi winter olympics, Valdimir Putin, political protests

Faculty

POV: Sochi, with a Side Trip to Kiev

February 25, 2014

Boston University Maternity Program, parent training, pregnancy, expecting parents, family benefits, maternity benefits

Mental Health

Get Trained: Preparing for Baby

February 12, 2014

Boston University BU, professor of international relations Husain Haqqani, former Ambassador of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, author Magnificant Delusions

Law

BU’s Haqqani Probes Rocky US-Pakistan Alliance

February 3, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, biologist Richard Primack, multi-language textbooks, Chinese Greek language texbooks

Research

Spreading Conservation with Global Textbooks

January 30, 2014

Boston University BU, Boston Medical Center BMC, Medical MED Services, families children with disabilities

Faculty

A Helping Hand for Children with Disabilities at BMC

January 30, 2014

Catherine Espaillat, assistant professor of astronomy, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, Discovery Channel Telescope, Lowell Observatory, Arizona, planetary birth, how planets are born

Research

Finding Planets before They Happen

January 27, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Theology STH, professor Wesley Wildman research, similarities and differences religious experiences

Faculty

Exploring the Spiritual Experience

January 24, 2014

Boston University BU, Early Career Awards, Xue Han, Katherine Iverson, Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers PECASE

Awards

White House Lauds Two BU Profs

January 23, 2014

Catherine West, professor of archaeology, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, climate change research, Chirikof Island, Kodiak Archipelago, climate change

Climate Change

What Ancient Dinners Tell Us about Climate Change

January 23, 2014

Julie Sandell, associate provost for faculty affairs, Boston University, non-tenure track faculty

Faculty

No Tenure=Better Teaching?

January 21, 2014

Boston University, BU, Department of Economics, college rankings, university rankings

Faculty

CAS Economics Department Ranked 12th Nationally

January 15, 2014

Theodore Moustakas, Boston University, patent infringement lawsuit, gallium nitride thin films, blue light emitting diodes, LEDs

Law

Companies Agree to Pay to Settle Patent Infringement Suit

January 15, 2014

John Finnerty, associate professor of biology, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, games in the classroom, using games to teach, educational games

Faculty

The Game Maker

January 14, 2014

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

CAMED

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

Earth

Montreal Protocol Has Slowed Global Warming

December 17, 2013

Pope Francis, op-ed, opinion

Religion

POV: Leave Your Bias at the Door When Reading Pope Francis

December 12, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, New York Times media columnist David Carr, journalism faculty

Faculty

David Carr of the New York Times to Join COM

December 11, 2013

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

Sustainability

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

POV: Iran Nuclear Accord Is a Good Deal