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Jordan Carter (CFA ‘17) interacts with the recently installed collaboration video wall at Boston University’s College of Engineering, which highlights ongoing research at the college. PHOTO BY MAE DAVIS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Collaborative video wall installed in College of Engineering

Brogan Calkins November 18, 2014

Prysm, Inc., a design and manufacturing company run by two Boston University College of Engineering alumni, installed a 10-by-6 foot video collaboration wall in ENG’s lobby for the college’s 50th...

Beth Israel uses Google Glass for emergency care

Daily Free Press Admin April 13, 2014

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center announced Wednesday the expanded use of Google Glass to its entire emergency department, becoming the first hospital in the United States to do so. Dr. Steven Horng,...

Human services jobs in Massachusetts increase

Daily Free Press Admin April 6, 2014

With 145,000 people working in human services in Massachusetts, employment in the field has increased nearly 50 percent between 2003 and 2011, a recent report from the University of Massachusetts Donahue...

BU College of Communication commemorates 100-year anniversary

Daily Free Press Admin March 30, 2014

After a century of educating students in media, Boston University’s College of Communication will celebrate its 100th birthday with a collection of campaigns and celebrations in 2014. “We’re commemorating...

MBTA fare hike could take effect in early July

Daily Free Press Admin March 26, 2014

Bus and subway fares on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority would increase 10 cents this fiscal year if a new proposal passes. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation finance committee...

BU Community Service Center director says goodbye

Daily Free Press Admin March 26, 2014

On Friday, Lindsey Kotowicz left her office at Boston University Community Service Center for the last time. The CSC director worked with countless students and programs during her eight years at BU. “It...

Rankings pose risk to institutions of higher education, study suggests

Daily Free Press Admin March 23, 2014

A report released Wednesday by the American Council on Education criticized the Obama administration’s 2013 proposal for a federal college ratings system, which aims to rate — not rank — colleges...

Starting salary for BU grads averages $46,000, data suggests

Daily Free Press Admin March 18, 2014

As steep college tuition costs at schools such as Boston University cause students to question the value of higher education, new research points to promising returns on career salaries. The median...

Enrollment in colleges to slow, study suggests

Daily Free Press Admin March 4, 2014

Three million more people will be enrolled in higher education institutions across the country such as Boston University by 2022, a report released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Education’s National...

Bitcoin ATM installed in South Station

Daily Free Press Admin February 23, 2014

As part of a new, worldwide trend of the Bitcoin virtual currency, the first Bitcoin ATM in Boston was unveiled in South Station, increasing Bitcoin availability to residents. This machine, uncovered...

BUPD increases patrols after spike in hospital transports

Daily Free Press Admin February 19, 2014

Boston University Police Department officials stepped up patrol efforts Friday and Saturday after 11 students were hospitalized for alcohol-related causes between Feb. 3 and Feb. 9. “We usually don’t...

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