Boston University

Alumni

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Jessica Keener, Night Swim, Women in Bed Nine Stories

Arts & Culture

CAS Alum’s Women in Bed: Evocative Stories of Love, Loneliness, Loss

September 30, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Fine Arts CFA, alumnus Fran Brill, Sesame Street, Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award

Fine Arts

A Head Full of Dreams and a Trunkful of Puppets

September 25, 2013

Rajen Kilachand, Arvind and Chandan Nandlal Kilachand Honors College, Boston University Board of Trustees, Kilachand Hall

Campaign

Kilachand Hall Shines during Celebration

September 20, 2013

Gizem Yarbil, Deputy News Editor, Aljazeera Turk, Syrian refugee crisis, Syrian refugee camps, Southern Turkey

Politics

COM Alum Reports on Syrian Refugee Crisis

September 17, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, alumni extreme weather chases reporters, ComTalk

Television

Covering Extreme Weather

September 12, 2013

Matt Trevithick, Boston University rowing, BU Terriers rowing, Lake Dukan rowing club, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bruce Smith, United States national rowing team, Iraqui national rowing team

Sports

Rowing to Kabul

September 11, 2013

Boston University BU, Martin Luther King Jr I have a dream speech 50th anniversary in American Sign Language ASL, Richard Bailey graduate studies, BU disability services, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, John Thornton professor of history and African American Studies program director of graduate studies, the Boston Landmarks Orchestra

University News

MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, in ASL

August 28, 2013

Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream speech, Free at Last speech, Lincoln Memorial address, March on Washington, August 28, 1963

History

MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech—50 Years Later

August 26, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Fine Arts CFA, alum Aaron Sinift, five year project Indian artisans, Ashrams India, jhola bags

Fine Arts

Aaron Sinift’s “Five-Year Plan”

August 2, 2013

Steven Wise, animal rights, legal personhood chimpanzee, chimpanzee, captivity, zoo, research animals

Alumni

Should Chimps Have the Rights of People?

July 23, 2013

Sarah Keklak, archaeologist, Brook Farm Utopian Community, Beyond Utopia: 5,000 Years at Brook Farm exhibit

History

Uncovering a Revered Utopia’s History

July 22, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Fine Arts CFA, compose musician alumni Missy Mazzoli, ong from the Uproar The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt, Brooklyn New York postmillennial Mozart

Opera

CFA Alum Hailed as a “Postmillennial Mozart”

July 19, 2013

Boston University BU, Fenway Park, Red Sox major league baseball, Larry Cancro, Fenway rock concert series, Yawkey Way, Wally the mascot

Local

A Field of His Own

July 15, 2013

Bosotn University BU, harpist Meghan Caulkett alum, College of Fine Arts CFA, citizen artist, Esprit magazine, 47 strings, Houston Texas House of Tiny Treasures

Classical

Finding a New Audience for Classical Music

July 5, 2013

Boston University Board of Overseers

University News

New Overseers Appointed

June 25, 2013

Elena Barbera, Boston Bomb Victim Bunker Hill Climb fund, Boston Marathon bombing amputee, Bunker Hill Monument stair climbing marathon

Boston

Alum’s Bunker Hill “Marathon” Benefits Bomb Amputees

June 24, 2013

David Roochnik, Chair of Boston University BU College of Arts and Sciences Department of Philosophy, Maria Stata Professorship

Schools and Colleges

$2.5 Million Gift Creates Maria Stata Professorship

May 23, 2013

Methodist Bishop Peter Weaver, Boston University Commencement 2013 Baccalaureate Service

Commencement

“Dream with Eyes Open,” Bishop Peter Weaver Tells Graduates

May 19, 2013

Peter Weaver, Methodist Church, Boston University Baccalaureate Address

Religion

Methodist Bishop Will Give Baccalaureate Address

May 17, 2013

Boston University BU reception for Washington DC governement officials and alumni

Science & Technology

From the Charles to the Potomac, Pitching BU’s Case

May 9, 2013

From the Charles to the Potomac, Pitching BU’s Case