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Rate Dr. Leslie Anne Will appointed as the Anthony A. Gianelly Chair in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics and Director of the Postdoctoral Program in Orthodontics at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Wed, Jul 1

By Jackie Rubin Boston) – Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter announced today that Dr. Leslie Anne Will has accepted an appointment as the Anthony A. Gianelly Chair in Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics and Director of the Postdoctoral Program in Orthodontics at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of D...

Rate Boston University Graduate and Instructor Receive U.K. Fulbright Awards

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Wed, Jun 24

By Lauren Domingos Boston) — Two members of the Boston University (BU) community were awarded 2009 U.K. Fulbright Fellowships. Julie Ackerman, who graduated summa cum laude from BU in May 2007, was awarded a Fulbright U.K. Postgraduate Student scholarship to study in the United Kingdom by the US-UK Fulbright...

Rate Boston University in Lease Negotiations with Nature's Classroom to Operate Sargent Center

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Sun, Jun 21

By Colin Riley BOSTON – Lease contract discussions are underway between Boston University (BU), owner of the Sargent Center for Outdoor Education (SCOE) in Hancock, N.H., and Nature’s Classroom, the Charlton, Mass.-based non-profit environmental education organization, to offer educational pro...

Rate Quinn Leaves BU for AHL Top Spot

Original at College Hockey News external link    Sun, Jun 21

David Quinn, who interviewed for the recently vacant Nebraska-Omaha head coaching position before Dean Blais got the job, has taken a position as head coach of the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League. Lake Erie is the affiliate of the NHL's Colorado Avalanche. Quinn succeeds...

Rate Mary Francis Rourke loses battle with breast cancer

Original at Wicked Local West Roxbury external link    Wed, Jun 17

 MA Rourke, who was also a faculty member at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, found out the day before she died that her dental room at the center was going to be named in her honor: the Mary Frances Rourke Dental Hygiene ...

Rate Professor El-Baz to be honored by the American University in Beirut

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Mon, Jun 15

By Ronald Rosenberg Boston) --- The American University in Beirut will honor Boston University professor Farouk El-Baz with a Doctor of Science degree for his outstanding contributions to geology and a better understanding of the Earth and its environment.

Rate Tuition costs dash dreams

Original at Washington Times external link    Sun, Jun 14

 DC Proma Khos of Troy, Mich., was forced to turn down Boston University — a private institution — to attend the University of Michigan. "I think there is no way to fully justify the discrepancy between in-state and out-of-state tuition," he said. ...

Rate Special Olympics Massachusetts to Host Annual Summer Games ... - dBusinessNews Boston

Original at boston.dbusinessnews.com external link    Fri, Jun 12

Athletes begin their weekend on Friday, June 19 at 5:30pm with pre-Opening Ceremony entertainment on Boston University 's softball field at 85 Ashford Street . They move to the BU Indoor Track and Tennis Center 100 Ashford Street at 7:30pm for the ...

Rate BU Retains America East Commissioner's Cup

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Wed, Jun 10

By BU Athletics For the fourth consecutive year and the seventh time in the past eight years, Boston University has captured the America East Stuart P. ... and more »

June of 2009

 

Rate Boston University in Brussels celebrating 35 years of excellence

Original at Eurogates external link    Sat, Jun 6

 Netherlands For students who seek a world-class education that taps into the cultural sophistication of an international city, the interplay of global political perspectives, and the ideas of seasoned business leaders, the BU Brussels classroom is the place to be. ...

Rate Bouchie honored for work at Boston University

Original at Wicked Local West Roxbury external link    Mon, Jun 1

 MA The Perkins Awards are presented by the Faculty Council, funded by an endowment from the late John S. Perkins, a former Boston University faculty member, administrator, trustee, and treasurer. Only members of BU's faculty can make nominations, ...

Rate Boston University College of Fine Arts presents Boston University Tanglewood Institute 2009 Season

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Sun, May 31

By Jean Connaughton Boston) – The Boston University College of Fine Arts is proud to announce the 2009 season of the Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI), presented by the BU School of Music. Since 1966, BUTI has welcomed a select group of gifted high school musicians to the Tanglewood grounds for a...

May of 2009

 

Rate Boston University to Award 10 Archdiocesan High School Graduates with Full-Tuition Medeiros Scholarships

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Fri, May 29

By Tom Testa Boston) — Ten students from among the graduating seniors of the parochial high schools in the Archdiocese of Boston will receive four-year, full-tuition scholarships to Boston University through the Cardinal Medeiros Scholarship Program at a June 1 ceremony at BU’s George Sherman U...

Rate Boston University Overseer & Philanthropist Robert Hildreth Pledges $2 Million to CAS Creative Writing Programs

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Wed, May 27

By Phil Gloudemans Boston) – Philanthropist Robert J. Hildreth, vice chair of Boston University’s Board of Overseers, has donated $2 million to Creative Writing Programs at the College of Arts & Sciences, and challenged alumni to raise an additional $1 million, announced Robert A. Brown, BU presiden...

Rate How To: Boston University Video TutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, May 19

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By rss@youtube.com (studinternazionali) Author: studinternazionali Keywords: Università america Boston Added: May 19, 2009

Rate George Annas & James Collins Win BU's Distinguished Professor Award

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Tue, May 19

By Phil Gloudemans BOSTON – Health law and bioethics expert George Annas, and bioengineer and inventor James Collins, were named the first two William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professors at Boston University for their outstanding contributions to teaching and research, announced Robert A. Bro...

Rate Rep. Capuano Urges BU Grads To Seek Fufillment By Bettering Society

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Sun, May 17

By Phil Gloudemans Boston) – Speaking today at Nickerson Field to over 6,300 Boston University graduates and 20,000 guests at the school's 136th commencement, U.S. Rep. Michael E. Capuano exhorted the Class of 2009 to find fulfillment in their lives by improving the world they are inheriting.

Rate Boston University School of Medicine’s CityLab Academy Graduation a Success

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Fri, May 15

By Michelle Roberts Boston)—Thirty-one students graduated from Boston University School of Medicine’s (BUSM) CityLab Academy today. CityLab Academy is a free nine-month academic and laboratory skills training program for qualified high school graduates interested in pursuing a career and further e...

Rate Molten matters at Diablo Glass School

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Wed, May 13

  MA A furnace away, two Boston University students fitted with safety goggles are molding and shaping their work, preparing for a final critique. They're learning the art of glass making through the College of Fine Arts course Glassblowing, held at Diablo. ...

Rate Lehman Brothers' Demise Hurts Public Entities, University Endowments

Original at findingDulcinea external link    Mon, May 11

 New York Boston University had Lehman as its investment banker and AIG as its bond insurer. Despite moving its assets into secure government securities, BU's endowment went down to $840 million from $1.2 billion last year, marking a year-on-year decrease of 30 ...

Rate BU dental school student diagnosed with 'probable' case of H1-N1 flu

Original at WHDH external link    Sun, May 3

According to the state health department, this time it is a female student enrolled at the Boston University School of Dental Medicine. "The student became ill on April 28 with flu-like symptoms," said Boston Public Health Commission's Dr. Barbara ... The MIT Tech - Boston Channel.com

Rate U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano Tops Ticket for Boston University Commencement

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Fri, May 1

By Phil Gloudemans Boston) – U.S. Rep. Michael E. Capuano, who has emerged as a major voice in Congress concerning the ongoing atrocities and genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan, will deliver the commencement address at Boston University’s 136th graduation ceremonies at BU’s Nickerson Field at 1:00 p.m. on S...

Rate BUSM Researchers Find Prenatal Cocaine Exposure May Compromise Neurocognitive Development During Middle Childhood

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Fri, May 1

By Michelle Roberts Boston) – Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that heavier intrauterine cocaine exposure (IUCE) is associated with mild compromise on selective areas of neurocognitive development during middle childhood. The BUSM study appears in the May issue of...

April of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: Cougs thump SC; GU wins in 12

Original at The Spokesman Review external link    Sun, Apr 26

 WA Charles River Challenge: The Gonzaga women's Novice 8+ won one race and was second in another to highlight the Bulldogs' first day in Boston. GU defeated Boston University and Northeastern University in the afternoon and finished behind Virginia in ...

Rate Power mishap forces 1,800 out of dorm

Original at Boston.com external link    Sat, Apr 25

Approximately 1,800 people were evacuated from a Boston University dormitory last night after a large electrical cable blew out of the socket in the school's mechanical room, said Steve MacDonald of the Boston Fire Department. Firefighters freed about 20 people who were trapped in the...

Rate BUSM Researchers Find That Medical Inpatients With Unhealthy Alcohol Use May Benefit From Brief Intervention

Original at Boston University Terriers external link    Thu, Apr 23

By Michelle Roberts Boston) - Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that some medical inpatients with unhealthy alcohol use may benefit from a brief intervention. The BUSM study appears in the May issue of Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.

Rate Correcting the Record on Dawn Johnsen's Record

Original at Huffington Post external link    Wed, Apr 22

 NY This is the position that Johnsen characterized in a Boston University Law Review as radical and unprecedented." Johnsen said nothing of the kind in her BU article. She did, however, address the question for the Senate Judiciary Committee. ...

Rate Boston U. Wins NCAA Hockey Title

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sat, Apr 11

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Boston University men's hockey is a well-established national power, having won four championships and appeared in nine title games before 2009. Miami University men's hockey has never even been to the Frozen Four before 2009, and their school has never won a national championship in a...

Rate BU's Matt Gilroy Wins Hobey Baker

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Fri, Apr 10

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by Bruce CiskieFiled under: College Hockey It's been a dream season for Boston University defenseman Matt Gilroy. Not every player who spurns offers to play professional hockey actually improves their stock and has a great season when they return to school.

Rate Can Anyone Stop Boston University?

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Wed, Apr 8

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The "No one respects us" mantra is way overused these days in sports. No matter what happens in Washington this weekend, no one on Boston University will be able to use it. The Terriers are the No. 1 overall seed for the NCAA Tournament, and the only top seed to advance past the four regionals hel...

Rate Vermont Is the Forgotten Cinderella

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Wed, Apr 8

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The Catamounts aren't quite the Cinderella story of Bemidji or Miami, and they're playing a fellow Hockey East team, Boston University, that's been among the top-ranked teams in the country all season. What people don't realize - or completely forgot about - is that Vermont went 2-1 agai...

Rate BU's Parker: If you aren't on the wall, you're not one of the greatest

Original at necn.com external link    Tue, Apr 7

We've got a real good, solid hockey team, but if you don't win the national championship, you are not up on that wall over there, and therefore you are not one of the greatest in BU history," says head coach Jack Parker. ... Boston University vs. Vermont USCHO

Rate One shining moment…for now: Jason Lawrence’s goal sends BU on to ...

Original at Wicked Local West Roxbury external link    Tue, Mar 31

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Boston Globe  MA The agony of defeat: Men's hockey falls to Boston University in ... UNH The New Hampshire (subscription) Boston University reaches NCAA Frozen Four on last-minute goal ... Enterprise News Boston Herald - Boston Globe

March of 2009

 

Rate BU students evacuated after dorm oil spill

Original at Boston.com external link    Mon, Mar 30

BOSTON Hundreds of Boston University students were displaced for two hours last night after a dormitory was evacuated because of a spill of 50 gallons of heating oil. The heavy-grade heating oil spilled from a broken furnace in the basement of Myles Standish Hall, said Steve McDonald, sp...

Rate More Drama in NCAA Hockey Tourney

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sat, Mar 28

Through the first seven games of regional play, higher-seeded teams are just 2-5. While Boston University won comfortably over Ohio State in the Northeast Regional, Minnesota-Duluth needed a minor miracle to beat Princeton in the West on Friday. 

Rate Tradition In NCAA Northeast Regional

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Thu, Mar 26

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You have to feel for Ohio State, even if only a little bit. After all, Boston University has 20 Frozen Four appearances. North Dakota has gone four years in a row and 18 overall. New Hampshire hasn't been to the Frozen Four since 2003, but they have gone seven times and played in the championship...

Rate Hockey East Championship Countdown, Nos. 6-1

Original at nesn.com external link    Fri, Mar 20

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3 Boston University smoked Merrimack 7-1 in the quarterfinals before beating Providence 7-5 at the Garden. With Maine moving past UMass Lowell and Northeastern, it would be a Terriers-Black Bears finals on Causeway Street. BU added some drama to the ...

Rate The BSO's tainted donor

Original at Boston.com external link    Mon, Mar 16

By Alex Beam, Globe Staff A few years ago, I made a small, vociferous - but high-toned - coterie of enemies by writing about former Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Charles Munch's activities in Nazi-occupied Paris during World War II. Boston University professor Jeffrey Mehlman offered evidence that the A...

Year 2009

 

Rate Artist of famed Obama poster arrested in Boston

Original at google.com external link    Sat, Feb 7

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One of the locations was the railroad trestle by the landmark Boston University bridge over the Charles River, police said. Fairey, 38, of Los Angeles, ... Designer of Obama "Hope" Poster Detained by Police ToTheCenter.com Artist Of Famed Obama Poster Arrested In Boston TheDenverChannel.c...

Rate U.S. Tops Czech Republic For Fifth At WJC

Original at USCHO external link    Mon, Jan 5

By Compiled by USCHO Staff OTTAWA, Ont. — James van Riemsdyk (Middletown, N.J./University of New Hampshire) scored a highlight-reel goal in overtime to lift the United States to a 3-2 win over the Czech Republic Sunday in the fifth-place game at the 2''9 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championsh...

Rate RPI fails to stay with BU

Original at Albany Times Union external link    Fri, Jan 2

BOSTON UNIVERSITY 6, RPI 2 Boston University 2 1 3?6 Shots on goal?RPI 6-6-3?15. Boston U. 10-16-12?38. Power-play opportunities?RPI 0 of 3; Boston U. 2 of 5. Goalies?RPI, Lange 2-10-1 (38 shots-32 saves). Boston U., Rollheiser 4-3-0 (15-13). A?n/a. T?2:10.

Rate Preview: Denver Cup

Original at USCHO external link    Thu, Jan 1

By Compiled by USCHO Staff Boston University Terriers (11-4-1, 6-4-1 Hockey East) Head coach: Jack Parker Leading scorers: So. Colin Wilson (7-14—21), Sr. Chris Higgins (8-8—16), So. Nick Bonino (6-1'—16) Leading netminder: Fr. Kieran Millan (8-1-1, 1.79 GAA, .922 SV%)

Rate Will court ruling kill some RIAA school attacks?

Original at p2pnet.net external link    Mon, Nov 24

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By Jon p2pnet news view | RIAA News:- It doesn’t look like much, this dry London-Sire Records Inc et al v Does 1-4, Case Number 1:04-cv-12434, filing. But the implications are staggering. It reads »»» Judge Nancy Gertner: Electronic ORDER entered re [223] Letter. The Court treats Boston Universi...

Rate When the RIAA comes a-knocking …

Original at p2pnet.net external link    Mon, Nov 17

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By Jon 1. Ohio University - 1,287 2. Purdue University - 1,068 6. University of Massachusetts at Amherst - 897 8. Howard University - 572 12. Syracuse University - 488 15. Boston University - 470 21. Indiana University - 353 23. Seton Hall University - 338 25. Marshall University - 331

Rate BU - Boston University OTR: BU Student Review: Ballast

Original at College OTR external link    Fri, Nov 7

In his autobiography, Chronicles: Volume One, Bob Dylan reflects upon the haunting spiritual state of New Orleans, and offers the opinion that, “The past doesnt pass away so quickly here. You could be dead for a long time.

Rate Boston Library Consortium Partners with Open Content Alliance to Provide Public Access to Digitized Books

Original at educationload.com external link    Tue, Oct 21

By educationload The members of the BLC are Boston College, Boston Public Library, Boston University, Brandeis University, Brown University, the Marine Biological Laboratory & Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MIT, Northeastern University, the State Library of Massachusetts, Tufts Un...

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: How Much Is Too Much?

Original at MedGenMed Weekly Editorials from Medscape.com external link    Fri, Nov 16

David Rosenbloom, PhD, Professor of Public Health, Boston University School of Public Health, explains how much drinking of alcohol is TOO much.

Rate Podcast: The war hits home again, in a detached sort of way.

Original at Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. external link    Tue, May 15

When this hit my inbox yesterday, my heart skipped a beat. DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. 1st Lt. Andrew J. Bacevich, 27, of Walpole, Mass., died May 13 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered...

Rate How do you get to blogs

Original at Joho the Blog external link    Sun, Apr 15

By self I haven't read the study — I'm about to get on a plane from Helsinki, where, by the way, I had a wonderful time but slept like a dog on a rocking chair (assuming dogs don't sleep well on rocking chairs) — and the summary raises lots of questions that I'm sure the study itself addresses. Anyway, it...

Rate Meeting with Boston U's DMCA enforcer

Original at Boing Boing external link    Wed, Mar 21

By Cory Doctorow Cory Doctorow: Rich sez, "After receiving some copyright violation warnings from various notifying agencies, forwarded to me by Boston University, my school account was shut down. To get it back, I had to have a talk with Jim Stone, self-proclaimed 'DMCA Enforcer.' I think I might have be...

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