A Look at BU Financial Aid
Financial aid matters. It matters to nearly every college student and every parent of a college student in the U.S. Especially at Boston University Very few people can afford a …
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UROP Symposium Features Undergraduate Student Research
“The Heritability of the Longitudinal Arch of the Foot.” “Optogenetic Control of Excitatory Neurons in the Mouse Somatosensory Cortex.” “Double Emulsion Microbubbles: A Targeted Theranostic Approach to Noninvasive Drug Delivery.” …
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Super PACs and Our Campaign Finance Problem
In an increasingly partisan country, one issue threatens both sides and the integrity of the democracy on which America was built. The messy and corrupt realm of campaign finance has been …
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The Price of Pride in National Broadcasting
Andy Borowitz of the New Yorker recently tweeted, “I worry that all the cheap jokes about Romney wanting to kill Big Bird will make people forget that he wants to …
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Center for Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Opens on Campus
Boston University students have heard about it all too much: athletes committing sexual assaults, frats hazing, peeping toms in dorms, assaults in the library, and the Freep’s bad judgement in …
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I Can’t Be The Only College Senior Who Knows Absolutely Nothing About Personal Finance
If I am to believe the thirteen million or so articles written on the topic, we young, twentysomething, soon-to-be college-graduates are on the fast track to Disastertown, next stop: unemployment. …
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The Gender Gap and the “Great Recession”
Women’s employment is a hot topic. In the last presidential debate, Mitt Romney set the Internet ablaze with his response to a question about women in the workforce. His “binders …
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Op-Ed: Recent Robberies Popped the BU Bubble
Life at BU is a curious kind of existence. In many ways, it’s every inch an urban university. In other ways, BU is enclosed in a social, geographical, and economic …
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