Boston University jumped up 10 places to 41st among universities — its highest ranking yet — across the nation in the 2014 version of the U.S. News and World Report’s National University Rankings. The...

Boston University’s jump of 10 places from 51st to 41st in the U.S. News and World Report ranking of national universities is a mark that efforts to develop BU over the past six years, officials said. In...