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East to West Dec. 3, 2021

East to West Dec. 3, 2021

Daily Free Press Admin December 3, 2021

Good luck with finals! Today on East to West, we cover student concerns with BUPD, student frustrations with SHS, the MBTA fare-free program and more. Click here to stream this episode of “East...

student health services entrance

Students complain of long wait times, repeated outside referrals at Student Health Services

Cici Yu December 1, 2021
Issues include being referred to Urgent Care and charged a copay and difficulty scheduling appointments.
vaccine injection into an arm

It’s time to get vaccinated

Khadijah Khogeer April 29, 2021
Vaccinations are instrumental in making in-person events possible in the future.
A sign outside Agganis Arena reminds students to complete their required daily symptom survey before entering the building to be tested. Students are finding loopholes in Boston University’s testing procedures, which allow them to arrive at their COVID-19 test earlier or later than scheduled. ROBERT BRANNING/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU’s COVID-19 testing procedures gives students flexibility, though may be subject to change

Nick Kolev September 27, 2020
BU’s COVID-19 testing allows for students to arrive at their appointments earlier or later than their scheduled time as long as it is on the same day, according to multiple students.
Massachusetts State Police veteran Richard McKeon will take over as superintendent on July 12. PHOTO COURTESY OF FLICKR USER INVENTORCHRIS

New State Police superintendent appointed

Mina Corpuz July 8, 2015

Following the retirement of Colonel Timothy Alben as superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Wednesday the appointment of Major Richard McKeon, who...

Boston University announced Wednesday that Lynne Allen will serve as the interim dean of the College of Fine Arts. PHOTO COURTESY OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Lynne Allen named interim dean of BU College of Fine Arts

J.D. Capelouto March 20, 2015

Lynne Allen, director of the School of Visual Arts at Boston University’s College of Fine Arts, will take over as interim dean of CFA on May 18 until a permanent dean is selected to fill the position,...

James Shanahan, associate dean of the College of Communication, was appointed Thursday as the new dean of the Media School at Indiana University Bloomington. PHOTO BY NYTTEND/CREATIVE COMMONS PHOTO BY FALON MORAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

College of Communication associate dean to take position at Indiana University

Rachel Legon December 8, 2014

James Shanahan, associate dean of the Boston University College of Communication, will serve as the founding dean of the Media School at the Indiana University Bloomington, according to a Thursday press...

Ari Betof will serve as the new head of Boston University Academy, a private high school operated by Boston University. PHOTO COURTESY OF ARI BETOF

BU appoints new head of BU Academy

Steve Friedman November 19, 2014

After a rigorous nationwide search, Boston University appointed Dr. Ari Betof as the Head of School at the BU Academy, a private high school at BU, the University Provost office announced Friday. Betof,...

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