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Harvard and Boston College are scheduled to honor alumni who have made the ultimate sacrifice this Veterans Day.
Former Pfizer Global R&D President John LaMattina Joins PureTech...
PureTech Ventures today announced that John LaMattina, Ph.D., former President, Pfizer Global Research & Development and Executive Vice President, Pfizer, Inc., has joined the firm as a Senior Partner.
Cases Of Illegally Bought Booze Destroyed
Share + Nov 9, 2009 7:03 pm US/Eastern Reporting Bill Shields LAKEVILLE "Sure...I know people who can get me beer," said one Boston-area college student.
Brown: Voters ready for GOP moderate
Scott Brown acknowledges he faces an uphill battle as the lone Republican seeking to fill Edward M. Kennedy's U.S. Senate seat.
Melody Barnes, Obama Adviser, Signals Support For Gay Marriage
Following a speech at Boston College's School of Law, President Obama's senior domestic policy aide acknowledged that she personally differed with Obama on the issue of gay marriage, multiple sources say.
Clemson defeats Boston College, 3-1, in Sunday Volleyball Action
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Clemson volleyball defeated Boston College 3-1 on Sunday afternoon to earn their 20th win of the season and tenth ACC win.
Course Produces Social Justice Journal
A new literary and arts journal, Witness, is in the works at Boston College. The student-run publication will deal with issues of social justice based on experiences students have had through organizations such as 4Boston, Appalachia, PULSE, and Arrupe International Immersion Programs.
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Ingrid Chiemi Schroffner Honored by Cambridge Who's Who
BOSTON, MA, November 4, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Ingrid Chiemi Schroffner, Assistant General Counsel at the Executive Office of Health and Human Services , has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in legal services.
Harvard's endowment may have lost 30% of its value, but the university is still on top of the world.
Jesuit educator Thomas O'Malley dies in Boston
The Rev. Thomas P. O'Malley, who served as president of two Jesuit universities, Loyola Marymount and John Carroll, has died.
The Choice: Defining Merit in Admissions
All this week on The Times's home page, in a featured called "Talk to The Times," I am answering select reader questions about admissions in much the way a roster of outside experts does in the "Guidance Office" on The Choice.
The Boston Police Department has arrested more Boston College students this year than during the entire 2008-2009 academic year.
Row over college funding goes to watchdog a Mother's battle with...
A MOTHER'S battle with Lincolnshire County Council to get her home-educated son into college is being taken to the local Government watchdog.
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Debatepedia Breaks-Down "Don't Ask Don't Tell" for National Debate Series
Debatepedia completed on November 3rd, a comprehensive pro/con article on "don't ask don't tell" for the National Debate Series: Boston, an event taking place at Boston University's Morse Auditorium on November 10th, 2009.
Tufts new most-expensive Mass. school
Tufts University has dethroned Boston College as Massachusetts' costliest school, but both institutions and seven other Bay State colleges have joined the "$50,000 Club" - universities charging $50,000 or more per year.
Catholic theologians call for a radical change of heart on HIV prevention
Two prominent Catholic theologians have strongly criticised attitudes influencing the church hierarchy over its stance on measures to prevent the spread of HIV-AIDS. The Irish Times reports that Enda McDonagh and James Keenan, who are both Catholic priests, have pointed out that the HIV pandemic is currently responsible for an annual scale of death ...
TrueLife: I'm A Sexual Health Activist
"Have a safer weekend!" I say, handing a Boston College student a quarter-sheet of sexual health information, including the importance of sexually transmitted infections testing, with a condom attached to it.
ResLife teaches freshmen conduct
On Tuesday night, representatives from Residential Life, Office of the Dean of Student Development , the Student Conduct Board, and the Undergraduate Government of Boston College met in the Hardy Hall study lounge to explain the Boston College student conduct policy.
When it comes to keeping your music personal, do you use cups or buds? Are you a "can" man -- with padded headphones covering your ears -- or a Newbury Street fashionista, with a flair for earbuds in snazzy prints? We tapped three local audiophiles for some personal favorites.
Harvard a leader in ed, but not sex ed
Harvard may reign supreme when it comes to academics, but the Ivy League university is apparently regressing when it comes to sex.
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