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Solar panels are newest bright idea from sedGreen committee

The School of Education is teaching Boston University how to save money -- and the planet -- from its rooftop with the installation of seven solar panels and a wind turbine, which will make the school run partially on alternative energy, officials said. (0) comments

Boston University has received more than $3.5 million from tobacco giant Philip Morris since 1995, much of which has directly funded research on the BU Medical Campus, according to a university database and research and corporate documents. (9) comments

A bill sponsored by Massachusetts Senate President Therese Murray aims to cut health care costs and would require a statewide transition to electronic medical record keeping and would ban pharmaceutical companies from giving gifts to doctors. (0) comments

Student safety is a top priority for the Boston University Police Department, but officials said yesterday that the force is also focused on the security of more than 8,000 faculty and staff members on campus. (0) comments

Site features campus views

Boston University is currently "College of the Week" on a website that encourages college students to post their opinions about politics and the state of the world. (0) comments

Each May, moving vans and storage companies descend upon Boston University's campus as the "mass exodus" of college students from Boston begins. (0) comments

Off-campus living means no more security guards, no more resident assistants with super-human hearing abilities -- and no more First-World sanitation standards? (0) comments

Comment period closing for Harvard Allston expansion plan

The Boston Redevelopment Authority and Harvard University officials heard the last of residents' concerns about Harvard's proposed Allston expansion before the period to file complaints with the agency ends next month last night. (0) comments

Though women dominate college enrollment statistics, former Boston University President John Silber once deemed women's studies to be "a fad." (0) comments

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