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Boston University Strips Bill Cosby of Honorary Degree
After what seemed like an interminable delay, Boston University has joined myriad other academic institutions and torn the sheets with Bill Cosby. Statement of BU president Robert A. Brown: After careful consideration, the Boston University Board of Trustees has voted … Continue reading
Correction o’ the Day (BU Today Rules!)
From Tuesday’s New York Times: OBITUARIES An obituary on Wednesday about the publicist Lois Smith misstated the source of her comments that began, “I’m so glad I’m not doing publicity now.” They were taken from an interview Ms. Smith gave to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston University, BU Today, Hollywood Reporter, Lois Smith, New York Times, terriers
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Facebook Is Stalking Me
Much to the hardworking staff’s dismay, we recently received this message from (In Your) Facebook: Hi [Hardworking Staff], You haven’t been to Facebook for a few days, and a lot happened while you were away. [A, B, C] and 4 … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston University, BU Today, Facebookinatrix, Gotlieb Center, In Your Facebook, Mugar Library
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The Late James Spruill Obituary
James Spruill, celebrated actor and Boston University theater professor, died December 31, 2010 of pancreatic cancer at age 73. At the time, his passing was noted locally only by a Boston University press release and a BU Today feature shortly … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Pacino, Boston Globe, BU Today, James Spruill, Morgan Freeman, New African Company, Robert Patton-Spruill
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RateBU.com(ments)
RateBU.com, the Who’s Hot at Boston University bakeoff site, turns out to be as unresponsive as it is sexist. (Yeah yeah – it now features men as well as women, but that’s just equal-opportunity sexism.) (Previous post and hardworking staff … Continue reading
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