The university is in a pursuit to fill the position of one of its most important administrators. Last week University Senate devised a search plan to fill the position of provost, the chief academic advisor of the university. “The deans of each of the colleges…
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The first Late Night BU of this year was the most successful hosted so far with around 1,800 students in attendance. “Since the event, we have sent out a survey to students asking for their feedback on the event and have received great reviews,” said…
Starting this school year, career peer advisors will be around campus helping promote the Smith Career Center by giving presentations, sitting at booths, helping to write resumes, helping students know how to use the career center’s services and a whole lot more. The Career Peer…
The university’s plan to switch to Sakai in place of Blackboard is in its final stages, though some faculty and students are reluctant to make the switch. But come May 21, 2010, those who don’t use Sakai will be out of luck when the university’s…
Last week in an e-mail, University President Joanne Glasser said she deemed it “inevitable” H1N1, also known as the swine flu virus, will hit our campus. She informed students of a precautionary plan to control swine flu called the three C’s: clean, cover, contain. And…
Have you ever wondered what exactly is in the food you eat? Or what comprises those household cleaners your mom uses? What about the shampoo you shower with or the toothpaste you use every morning? The response to these questions I would mostly likely assume…
There are two words that, when put together, strikes fear into the hearts of students and writers everywhere. Writer’s block. Just writing that makes me nervous. We all suffer from it sometimes though, whether we’re writing a story, poetry or even just an essay for…
“The Real World.” Articles in magazines about “how to score a man in seven days.” Dumbed down children’s television programs. A general lack of interest in reading. Texting instead of the traditional phone call. Paris Hilton’s “My New BFF.” The future of America is beginning…
Students may notice their walks around campus are a little brighter this year. Vice President for Business Affairs Gary Anna said the university will have spent almost $2.5 million on new light poles for campus, when construction is completed. “Over 500 light poles ultimately will…
This school year, a new change has started effect for the Association of Residence Halls. Four vice presidents will report to the ARH President instead of just one. Each vice president will be in charge of one committee instead of having separate committees reporting to…