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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
 People
Boston University's greatest strength is that there are droves of queer people all over campus, from highly visible out people to those who are out-but-not-as-visible.
The college has a large and open LGBT community, several LGBT student organizations, an openly gay man on the Board of Trustees, strong LGBT representation among the alumni (of which I am a member), scads of out faculty and staff members, strong anti-discrimination policies, and an exceptionally supportive community, both on campus and off.
People, while they need to be educated, are very open-minded for the most part, and especially in the realm of genderfuck and play with gender roles, it is very much in line with the liberal thinking of the campus.
www.planetout.com /people/features/2001/01/colleges/northeast.html   (0 words)

  
 Boston College set to adopt language that welcomes gays - The Boston Globe
Boston College administrators have agreed to change the school's statement of nondiscrimination to make it more welcoming to gay students and employees, but the revision stops short of prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
In new language to be added to the statement, BC ''commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome in particular to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race.
The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, which chose to forgo the state's religious exemption, does include sexual preference alongside age, race, and gender.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/05/10/boston_college_set_to_adopt_language_that_welcomes_gays   (0 words)

  
 College Republicans skip nonpartisan voter registration - The Boston Globe
Instead, members of the Massachusetts Alliance of College Republicans, as well as their fellow Republicans in other Democratic-leaning states, are pursuing their own, more targeted, voter registration drives.
Waging an uphill battle, College Republicans have decided to court students on their own and opt out of working with local and national organizations seeking to boost young voter turnout.
The Institute of Politics poll in July also found that since March, 19 percent of college students had changed their mind about who to vote for, with the majority swinging in favor of Kerry and citing a dislike of Bush.
www.boston.com /news/nation/washington/articles/2004/08/20/college_republicans_skip_nonpartisan_voter_registration   (0 words)

  
 Boston Scientific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Finally, despite the use of anticoagulants or because some people can not take anticoagulants, some patients may develop new clots and require an alternate means of protection.
For such patients, an effective form of treatment is to have a small, metallic device called a "filter" placed directly into the vena cava, which is the large central vein that returns blood to the heart.
Thus, people who suffer from deep vein thrombosis, or have a history of the condition, need to know the symptoms of pulmonary embolism.
www.bostonscientific.com /patient_ed/PEprocedureOverview.jsp?task=tskPEprocedureOverview.jsp§ionId=3&relId=1001,1383   (0 words)

  
 Boston College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boston College is a Jesuit private research university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, in the New England region of the United States.
The Boston College Alma Mater was written by T. Hurley, who also wrote For Boston (the Boston College Fight Song) and was a member of the Class of 1885.
A "Boston College" "T"-station, located at St. Ignatius Gate, is the western terminus of the MBTA Green Line's B-branch (also known as the "Boston College" line) and provides transit to the city center.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boston_College   (0 words)

  
 cbs4boston.com - Protests Greet Rice At Boston College Graduation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
"People have the right to protest, but I hope when they protest they realize also that people now have a right to protest in Baghdad and Kabul, and that's a very big breakthrough for the international community," Rice said Monday before the BC commencement.
Aidong Wu, 34, of Boston, who was receiving an MBA on Monday, wore a "Not in my name" sign on her mortar board.
Justin Galacki, who is graduating from the Carroll School of Management and is president of the College Democrats, said inviting Rice was inconsistent with the school's Jesuit teachings, but it's an honor to have "one of the most influential people in the world" at Boston College.
cbs4boston.com /topstories/local_story_142065358.html   (0 words)

  
 Boston Bar Association
BBA LIST SERVE is the electronic e-mail discussion list or list serve of the Boston Bar Association.
The LIST SERVE is for the College and University Law Section.
The list serve will send a message to all Section members who agreed to be on the list Please note that messages to all Section or Committee members concerning Section or Committee programs are sent through the BBA.
www.bostonbar.org /sc/cu/listserve   (0 words)

  
 Boston.com / Education resources
Trade schools, colleges, and universities report between 70 and 90 percent of their student bodies are on some form of financial aid, Hope said.
Three state colleges and three University of Massachusetts campuses have violated the state's new academic policies by accepting too many freshmen who did not meet admissions standards or who needed remedial help, according to a state auditor's report released yesterday.
There was a time not too long ago when going to college meant four years of sampling the myriad intellectual riches of academia, from literature to music, from history to astronomy.
graphics.boston.com /education/college/articles.shtml   (0 words)

  
 Gay News From 365Gay.com
Boston College has had a rocky relationship with its gay students.
The college's human rights code does not include sexuality and students have been engaged in a three year protracted battle with the administration to be more inclusive - ever since BC appeared on a list of gay-unfriendly colleges published by the Princeton Review.
A month later an uneasy truce was declared when the college agreed to revise its nondiscrimination policy to be more welcoming of LGBT students.
www.365gay.com /Newscon05/12/120505bostonCollege.htm   (0 words)

  
 Boston Real Estate Agents, Boston Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Boston
Boston is the capital and the largest city in Massachusetts.
Boston’s economy is primarily based on education due to the overabundance of colleges and universities in the area, which include Boston College, Harvard University, and Tufts University.
Boston is served by the Logan International Airport which is located in East Boston.
homegain.com /local_real_estate/MA/boston.html   (0 words)

  
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Here you can see the correlation between percentage of college graduates in a state and whom they voted for in the 2000 election.
For instance, there is a direct correlation that has been pointed out by the Boston Globe between the divorce rate per state, and who they voted for, as it turns out, the higher the percentage of people voting for Bush, the higher the divorce rate.
DC had the highest % of college grads (42.5%) and the lowest % of bush voters (9%); West Virginia had the lowest % grads (16.1%) and a relatively high % (56%) bush voters......
chrisevans3d.com /files/iq.htm   (0 words)

  
 List Of References - Boston College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Be sure you have such a list at hand when you go to an interview or when you need to fill out an application for employment.
People who have supervised your work, through your paid jobs, internships or volunteer and extracurricular activities.
On a separate page, list three to five people; their exact title, the company they work for, their work address and phone number (add e-mail address if it is available); and their relationship to you ("supervisor at summer internship at Houghton Mifflin," "thesis advisor," "supervisor of volunteers at Cambridge Community Services," etc.).
www.bc.edu /offices/careers/skills/letters/refer   (0 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Add to college-choice list: Town quality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
A consulting company has identified the top college destinations based not on the attributes of particular campuses but on whether the surrounding metropolitan area is student friendly.
Those metropolitan areas consistently ranked highly in each of 14 indices used to assess characteristics of the local and student population, city resources for the college crowd and social life.
For this study, 15 metropolitan areas in each population category were selected based in part on whether they host a critical mass of colleges or students.
www.usatoday.com /news/education/2003-08-27-college-towns-usat_x.htm   (0 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Page2 - Readers' List: Big-game coaches
Duke is the standard of excellence which all other college basketball programs aspire to be, and Coach K is the cornerstone of the dynasty.
Although the college game has changed significantly since UCLA was in the midst of its incredible championship run, the fact remains that John Wooden won 10 championships.
I think your list is missing one of the most underrated coaches in college basketball: Jim Calhoun.
espn.go.com /page2/s/list/readers/collegehoop/coaches.html   (0 words)

  
 [IMC-Boston] UPDATED LIST OF EVENTS!!! WE NEED PEOPLE TO COVER THEM!!!
Meet on the Boston side of the Charles River, near the foot of the Aruthru Fiedler Bridge.
Tuesday, October 3 Noon: "Freedom for Sale" Trail ­ A march through downtown Boston to the corporations that are sponsoring the debates.
Meet at the northwest corner of Columbus Park in South Boston, at the other end of the park from the JFK/UMass subway stop.
archives.lists.indymedia.org /imc-boston/2000-September/000167.html   (0 words)

  
 Boston IMC: newswire/35208   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The official notice of non-discrimination for Boston College does not offer any legal protection from discrimination for members of the GLBT community.
A student referendum was passed by 84% with the highest voter turnout in Boston College’s history.
At noon droves of people congregated in the center of campus for a rally, which included speeches and personal testimonials by members of the student body, representatives of the student government, and high-ranking faculty members.
boston.indymedia.org /newswire/display/35208/index.php   (0 words)

  
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Boasting more than 65 colleges and well over a quarter-million students, the city is truly a "Hub" for young people looking to further their education.
Of that number, according to the study, roughly 50 percent find work in the Boston area and 50 percent leave Boston to start their careers in other regions of the country.
In order to build a bridge between new grads and Boston businesses, the chamber is partnering with BostonWorks, a division of the Boston Globe, to hold the city's first job fair specifically devoted to connecting graduating seniors (or those who have recently graduated) with companies eager to harness their talents.
bostonworks.boston.com /college/2004/bostons_brain_trust.shtml   (0 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - How the college towns stack up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Collegia, a Massachusetts consulting company, has created a new type of college ranking: picking the most student-friendly metropolitan areas in three population categories.
•State College, Pa., is the most accessible, with 16% of commuters walking or using public transportation in 2000.
•State College, Pa., had the most internationally diverse student body, 2,834 students from foreign countries per 100,000 people in 1999.
www.usatoday.com /news/education/2003-08-27-college-towns-list_x.htm   (0 words)

  
 Welcome to Idealist.org - Imagine. Connect. Act.
Now we are going a step further by building a global network of people who want to work together to change their communities and the world, online and face-to-face.
This vision is simple: we want to help build a world where all people can live free and dignified lives; where any person who wants to help another can do so; and where no opportunities for action and collaboration are missed or wasted - and we want to do this with you.
If your organization is already listed on Idealist, and you want to edit your page or post a new listing, things have changed a bit.
www.idealist.org   (0 words)

  
 Beloit College Releases the Mindset List for the Class of 2009   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The list is distributed to faculty on campus during the New Students Days orientation.
It is still a good reflection of the attitudes and experiences of the young people that we must be aware of from the first day of their college experience.”
Boston has been working on "The Big Dig" all their lives.
www.beloit.edu /~pubaff/releases/mindset_2009.htm   (0 words)

  
 Metropolitan College Full-time Faculty Teach High Quality Education at Boston University
B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., Ph.D., Boston University.
B.A., College of Wooster; M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University.
A twenty-seven year veteran (and former lieutenant) of the Boston Police Department, Nolan is consulted regularly by local and national media sources for his expertise in policing.
www.bu.edu /met/metropolitan_college_people/faculty/list.html   (0 words)

  
 college
This list is based on recommendations from college teachers on books they would most like their students to have read before coming to college.
This 1862 novel is remarkable for its sympathetic portrayal of common people: prisoners, the poor, women of the streets--all the down-and-out victims of the gross inequities of class in 19th-century Europe.
Novel about a young Boston gentleman who is mysteriously transported from the 19th to the 21st century to a peaceful world.
www.effingham.k12.il.us /ehs/library/college.htm   (0 words)

  
 eWeb - Entrepreneurship Education Resources @SLU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
There are many lists of schools teaching entrepreneurship, but I found I had some kind of problem with most of them.
In short the problem I found was that the lists require an active approach on the part of schools.
Similarly, the National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers members list lists its members (which required another form), but links only to the business school pages, making it uncertain as to whether the school has a major on top of a center.
eweb.slu.edu /ent_college_list.htm   (0 words)

  
 Art Schools in Boston, Boston Art School Directory
Known as a melting pot of tastes, interests, and ethnic cultures, Boston is a bustling city that offers many opportunities for individuals interested in the arts and pursuing art careers.
Introduction: Over a decade ago, Clark University CCI was established under the College of Professional and Continuing Education for one specific purpose: to provide people the most direct education path for the career fields most in-demand by employers.
Introduction: Founded in 1912, The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University is a professional college of art within a larger university that combines studio-intensive training with a liberal arts education.
www.artschools.com /cities/boston-art-schools-colleges.html   (0 words)

  
 Boston College Law School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The U.S. News and World Report 2006 Law School Rankings placed Boston College Law School 27th in the country, and Brody Admissions ranks BC Law as the 3rd most prestigous law school in New England, behind Harvard and Yale law schools.
Also in 2006, Boston College was named as one of 25 "New Ivies" by Newsweek magazine and Kaplan College Guide.
Boston College Law students popularly use the epithet "that's BC lawyering" to describe an act of exceptional wit and ingenuity that has a sense of absurdity.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boston_College_Law_School   (0 words)

  
 New Boston - Schools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The award year starts July 1st and ends June 30th, so it is not too early to start searching for financial aid.
There are a lot of sources of financial available to help students afford college.
New Boston Homeschoolers invite any homeschoolers in the area to join us for field trips, mom' support meetings, and other events.
www.new-boston.nh.us /NBCS/district.htm   (0 words)

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