Boston University

Politics

Supreme Court rulling, Defense of Marriage Act DOMA, California Proposition 8 Prop 8, gay marriage, civil rights

Politics

Gay Marriage Decision Confers “Equal Citizenship,” BU Scholar Says

June 27, 2013

Arctic ice melt, Arctic thawing, Arctic fossil fuel resources, Arctic Council

Science & Technology

Who Owns Santa’s Home?

June 20, 2013

Antigovernment protests in Taksim Square, Gezi Park, Instanbul, Turkey, June 2013, Occupy Gezi

Global

Mall Project Was “Last Straw” in Restive Turkey

June 11, 2013

United States of America National Security Agency, NSA, PRISM surveillance program

Politics

LAW Prof Weighs US Phone, Internet Surveillance

June 10, 2013

United States, Syria civil war, American involvement in Syrian civil war, Syria, professor Andrew Bacevich

Science & Technology

Why the United States Should Stay Out of Syria

June 3, 2013

Ruha Benjamin author, People's Science Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier book, assistant professor of sociology and African American studies, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Research

CAS Prof’s Book Explores Social Impact of Stem Cell Research

May 31, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Law LAW Asylum and Human Rights program, Guantanamo Bay, politics, human rights

Law

Guantanamo: the Legal Mess Behind the Ethical Mess

May 28, 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

Boston University BU, Padua Venice abroad programs, Elisabetta Convento, Mayor Flavio Zanonato, Boston Marathon Vigil

Study Abroad

BU Padua Study Abroad Students Mourn

April 19, 2013

gay same-sex parenting family research, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, Benjamin Siegel

Medicine

Gay Parents As Good As Straight Ones

April 11, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, political science funding cuts, government funding research budget cuts

Faculty

Congress Cuts Political Science Research Grants

April 9, 2013

Same Sex Marriage, Gay Marriage, DOMA Defense of Marriage Act, Proposition 8

Students

YouSpeak: Same-Sex Marriage

April 1, 2013

Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez death

Politics

With Hugo Chávez Dead, What Now?

March 11, 2013

Rwanda Genocide, Timothy Longman, director Boston University African Studies Center, Rwanda war crimes expert witness

Global

CAS Prof a Valued Witness in Rwanda Trials

March 1, 2013

Boston University BU, sequestration, research budget, congress economy spending

Research

Getting Ready for Sequestration

February 28, 2013

Kei Koizumi, science funding adviser to President of the United States Barack Obama, federal funding research

Alumni

Fighting for Federal Funding of Science

February 27, 2013

Mary Beth Leonard United States US Ambassador to Mali, European Union Training Mission Mali EUTM, African-led International Support Mission to Mali

Politics

Mali Ambassador’s View from the Ground

February 19, 2013

Boston University BU, Ahmad Mo Khalil assistant professor, biomedical engineering department, Science Works For U.S., Association of American Universities AAU, Science Coalition, Association of Public, Land-grant Universities

Politics

BU Video Urges Stop! to Looming Research Cuts

February 7, 2013

Boston University BU, Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, research political analysis impact of global warming climate change, sustainability

Sustainability

New Pardee Center Director Named

January 24, 2013

President of the United States Barack Obama, second term, inauguration 2012

Science & Technology

YouSpeak: Obama’s Next Four Years

January 22, 2013

YouSpeak: Obama’s Next Four Years