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On Wednesday, scientists and STEM professionals took a break from work, meetings and classes in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. VIGUNTHAAN THARMARAJAH/ DFP FILE

Faculty and students in STEM step away from work to reflect on racial inequity

Melissa Ellin June 10, 2020
Scientists and STEM professionals across the nation are taking a break Wednesday from all work, meetings and classes as part of the #ShutDownAcademia and #ShutDownSTEM movement.
GRAPHIC BY GABRIELLE DIPIETRO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Biotech industry stocks dropped in anticipation of Clinton presidency

Josee Matela November 9, 2016

In an August tweet, Hillary Clinton admonished the pharmaceutical company Mylan for the soaring prices of EpiPens, the company’s allergy reaction injection treatment. That same August afternoon,...

Guest speaker Professor Kathryn Uhrich of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Dean of Math and Physical Sciences at Rutgers University speaks at an event introducing ARROWS to the Boston University community, an umbrella initiative that integrates women in all levels of the STEM community. PHOTO BY WILLA RUSOWICZ-ORAZEM/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

ARROWS initiative launches at BU, sheds light on inequality in STEM fields

Sara Boutorabi November 17, 2014

About 50 faculty, educators and students gathered Friday night for the launch of ARROWS, an initiative at Boston University to Advance, Recruit, Retain and Organize Women in science, technology, mathematics...

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