Choosing to be Great is Not Good Enough
Since the semester began, our school’s administration has been hyping up both The Campaign for Boston University and its kickoff event, The Celebration of BU! This last week, Boston University …
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Since the semester began, our school’s administration has been hyping up both The Campaign for Boston University and its kickoff event, The Celebration of BU! This last week, Boston University …
Read MoreThanks to Sharon Weissburg for her suggestions and recommendations. So, freshman, these are the first days of your new life. It’s up to you to remain in motion. It’s entirely …
Read MoreThe deadlines that precede the end of the semster are rushing towards us at the speed of passenger trains. Unfortunately, there are many who haven’t finished—or started—their final papers. Maybe …
Read MoreA ghost haunts central campus. The copper-plated specter hangs above the doorways to the School of Theology and the College of Arts and Sciences. Recalling the ambitions of a young university, this …
Read MoreI somehow only just discovered the Busy Bee Diner, about a block down Beacon Street past St. Mary’s. It’s my new favorite place on campus. The coffee is hot and …
Read MoreLast Friday night I went to see Titus Andronicus play for free at BU Central. I arrived early, since I knew that previous BU Central shows like The Arctic Monkeys The …
Read MoreWhen I first arrived on campus, I would not stop complaining about the Law Building. “It’s too big,” I said. “It’s too ugly,” I said. “I hate it,” I said. …
Read MoreLast Thursday evening The Esplanade Association, presented their vision for a new and improved Esplanade. In the Boston Public Library’s Rabb Lecture Hall, Boston’s social elite, public officials, and a …
Read MoreA short look at the web services BU provides to students yet are hidden within the bu.edu/tech webpage.
Read MoreLast Tuesday, Apple Inc. announced their newest software initiative: a push into peddling digital textbooks. The company touted the many ways students benefit from electronic textbooks. With embedded video, photo …
Read MoreI showed up at the front steps of 138 Mountfort Street, home to BU’s African-American Studies Department, on Tuesday afternoon to attend Professor Deborah L. Jaramillo’s lecture, “Black Stories/White Series: …
Read MoreMonday night in the GSU’s Metcalf Ballroom, Elie Wiesel gave what may very well be his last lecture at Boston University. The ballroom was packed and the stage was set …
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