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People walk through the hallways of the College of Arts and Sciences. A new public speaking class in CAS is scheduled to become available for the Spring 2024 semester. MATTHEW EADIE/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

College of Arts and Sciences develops new public speaking courses

Kayla Baltazar October 30, 2023
CAS is launching new public speaking courses for Spring 2024, which students can now register for at their respective registration times, but are still undergoing the approval process for the BU Hub.
The flyer created by Boston University lecturers in the Service Employees International Union Local 509 for their virtual teach-in Thursday. Union representatives have reported that negotiations with the University have reached a standstill concerning job security, fair pay, lighter workloads and easier access to technology. COURTESY OF SEIU LOCAL 509

BU full-time lecturers bargain with administration to improve work conditions

Emilia Wisniewski November 18, 2021
Union asks for better pay, increased job security and updated technology.
A Boston University student studies in the College of Arts and Sciences Writing Center, located in the Yawkey Center for Student Services. BU introduced a revised version of WR150 classes, called WR152, that place a greater focus on integrating multimedia skills. GABRIELA HUTCHINGS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

New WR152 classes focus on integrating multimedia in classroom

Alex LaSalvia February 21, 2019
Boston University recently introduced a revised version of the WR150 freshman writing seminar, called WR152 courses, that puts more of a focus on integrating multimedia skills to students.
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