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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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A U.S. federal court judge in Minneapolis denies NHL's attempt to force Boston University to hand over reams of medical data related to its research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy. PHOTO BY JINGYI LIN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Judge denies NHL’s request for medical data from BU’s CTE Center

Sabrina Schnur May 3, 2017

A U.S. District Court judge denied a request by the National Hockey League Wednesday for all medical data from Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center. The NHL is currently...

Ann McKee, a researcher in the Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center at BU, files an affidavit Friday against the National Hockey League. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU researcher files second affidavit against NHL

Breanne Kovatch April 13, 2017

A Boston University research is continuing her fight to dismiss a subpoena filed by the National Hockey League, which she argues would disrupt their research on brain trauma. The subpoena demanded...

The NHL files a motion in January for Boston University’s CTE Center to hand over research related to hockey players and chronic traumatic encephalopathy. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

NHL, BU to appear in court on Feb. 17 over CTE research documents

Andres Picon February 15, 2017

A federal court is scheduled to hear a case between the National Hockey League and Boston University on Feb. 17 in St. Paul, Minnesota regarding research conducted at BU that linked repeated head trauma...

Erin Shyr and Maria Currie speak about their lawsuit against College of Fine Arts professor Eric Ruske and Boston University at a press conference on April 12. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/ DFP FILE PHOTO

As BU pushes to drop sexual harassment claims, CFA professor appears in court

Olivia Williams October 2, 2016

Boston University College of Fine Arts professor Eric Ruske appeared in court Wednesday as the university seeks to drop five of the 10 allegations listed against Ruske in a sexual harassment case. Former...

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