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A Red Line train.

MBTA releases new interactive Speed Restriction Dashboard

Bailey Scott March 28, 2023
The new interactive map shows which tracks have speed restrictions, allowing for more transparency.
An electric vehicle charging in a parking lot in Fenway. Boston’s Zero Emission Vehicle plan will install chargers in every neighborhood. HALEY ALVAREZ-LAUTO/DFP STAFF

City of Boston plans to install electric vehicle charging stations for every neighborhood

Casey Choung March 3, 2023
According to a Boston Transportation Department spokesperson, electric vehicle charging stations will be posted in every neighborhood by this year, with charging stations to be installed in Allston, Dorchester, Hyde Park and Roslindale.
Stuvi II

An update on Wednesday evening’s reported death at StuVi II

Daily Free Press Staff February 17, 2023
The following article contains mention of suicide.
BU sign

Boston University 2022 Report highlights financial progress, research initiatives and competitive admission

Jennifer Small January 24, 2023
The 2022 Boston University Financial Report credited FY2022’s success to the swift resumption of residential learning, teaching and research after the pandemic as well as budgeting, planning and disciplined financial management.
BUGWU

BU Graduate Workers Union rejects BU’s voluntary recognition offer

Charlotte Lawrence November 8, 2022
Boston University Graduate Workers Union announced they rejected the University’s proposal of voluntarily recognizing a unit that includes PhD candidates but excludes non-PhD graduate students and “non-service” PhD workers.
Lab

Daily Mail article about BU creating a new Covid strain is false, University said

Vikrant Sabharwal October 21, 2022
The Daily Mail article on Oct. 17 that said researchers at Boston University have created a new, more deadly strain of COVID-19 turned out to be false according to the University.
Paper plates at Warren Dining Hall

Broken dishwasher in Warren Dining Hall causes usage of paper and plastic

Bailey Scott October 20, 2022
Warren Towers Dining Hall has been using paper plates and plastic cutlery for the past several days instead of its regular dishes and silverwares.
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