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Posts published in November 2008

Prospective out-of-state students visit campus

Twenty-six prospective students visited campus last weekend as part of Club BU’s Out-Of-State Overnight, admissions intern Kevin McClelland said. Club BU, an intern-run admission program, hosts high school students overnight to give them a feel of what college is actually like. “The weekend was really…

Police reports

At 5:57 a.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to Methodist Medical Center to speak to a student who had been struck at a party in the 1300 block of Fredonia Avenue.   The victim told police a resident of the house asked an unknown male to…

Non-profit leadership class offered

The Department of Educational Leadership and Human Development will offer a course on leadership in non-profit organizations, next semester. It will be part of ELH 381, Seminar in Leadership, which has offered students a variety of one- to two-credit hour courses – of which multiple…

An ‘outpouring’ of support

Devastated school receives $1,800 worth of donations from students and faculty One classroom had feces smeared on its chalkboards. In another, cabinets were turned over and broken and books were destroyed. In another, children were left without a carpet to sit on. On Oct. 26,…

Alcohol Plan may be successful at BU

Lower BACs, fewer tickets are signs the plan is cutting down on underage drinking Students blowing lower blood alcohol contents on Breathalyzer tests is a sign that the Comprehensive Alcohol Action Plan is working, Alan Galsky said. The Vice President for Student Affairs said along…

Bradley afloat despite faltering economy

America’s struggling economy is taking its toll on universities and students as they are feeling the effects of current economic conditions. Despite the financial hardships many students face, Vice President for Business Affairs Gary Anna said he is confident Bradley can maintain high academic standards…

From the stereo to the stage Artists play entire albums in concert

“Oh, Caroline, no,” sung Brian Wilson, finishing a full performance of his classic Beach Boys album, “Pet Sounds” during a 2006 tour and soaking up the cheers and gratitude of a nostalgic audience saying “yes.”  That same year, Jay-Z celebrated the 10-year anniversary of his…

With no time for solace, 007 makes quantum leap

James Bond’s latest outing will surely shake up the 40-year-old franchise, but may not stir up the right reaction amongst all the 007 faithful. Indeed, as a follow-up to the critical and commercial darling “Casino Royale,” “Quantum of Solace” clearly faces an uphill battle from…

Your favorite band’s favorite band unloads its greatest hits

Your favorite vocalist has a shrine to The Smiths’ Morrissey in his bedroom closet at his mom and dad’s. And that influential vocalist’s original band just released a greatest hits collection for your listening pleasure. Finally, inspiration of the Pete Wentz variety in the comfort…

Bradley gives Greek play illuminating update

The Bradley Theatre Department’s production of “The Oresteia” finds a clever way to tell a 2,500-year-old story with a modern day twist.  Written by Aeschylus, the play starts just after the Trojan War and revolves around the cursed House of Atreus.  It begins with a…

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