12.12.2003
BU Presidential Search Set For Summer
Daily Free Press: "The Boston University Board of Trustees will probably not even consider starting a search for BU’s ninth president before June 30, board Vice-Chairman Dexter Dodge said Wednesday.
Dodge also said President ad interim Arab V. Chobanian could continue leading the university for longer than originally expected — perhaps even becoming the full-fledged president..."
A DFP editorial on it.
SEE ALSO: An interview with Chobanian.
"Just days after a BU fringe faculty group formally requested that the Massachusetts Attorney General investigate the board, the Faculty Council announced the creation of an ad hoc committee Tuesday to review the board's governance without the help of outside officials..."
BU Biolab proposal continues to create controversy: "Screams of protest erupted from community members in a meeting Wednesday night at the Boston Public Library with Boston Redevelopment Authority and Boston University officials regarding BU’s planned Biosafety Level 4 laboratory in the South End..."
This is probably going to get as ugly, if it hasn't already, as the fight between UMass Boston and the community members opposed to the building of dorms.
DFPer Patrick Gillooly has a news analysis of the semester, from the Goldin debacle to union disagreements to Beantown Notes to U.S. Senator John F. Kerry coming to campus.
Editor Bill Yelenak "rides off into the sunset," and reflects on the semester's biggest news story: "One night, some of us left the office after 5 a.m. only to return at 8:30 a.m. and come up with a strategy for calling the university's 40-plus trustees for comments. During that week, sleep wasn't necessary for many of us, especially if you factored in the thrill of beating those other Boston newspapers on one of the stories..."
The Daily Free Press of Fall 2003.
Dodge also said President ad interim Arab V. Chobanian could continue leading the university for longer than originally expected — perhaps even becoming the full-fledged president..."
A DFP editorial on it.
SEE ALSO: An interview with Chobanian.
"Just days after a BU fringe faculty group formally requested that the Massachusetts Attorney General investigate the board, the Faculty Council announced the creation of an ad hoc committee Tuesday to review the board's governance without the help of outside officials..."
BU Biolab proposal continues to create controversy: "Screams of protest erupted from community members in a meeting Wednesday night at the Boston Public Library with Boston Redevelopment Authority and Boston University officials regarding BU’s planned Biosafety Level 4 laboratory in the South End..."
This is probably going to get as ugly, if it hasn't already, as the fight between UMass Boston and the community members opposed to the building of dorms.
DFPer Patrick Gillooly has a news analysis of the semester, from the Goldin debacle to union disagreements to Beantown Notes to U.S. Senator John F. Kerry coming to campus.
Editor Bill Yelenak "rides off into the sunset," and reflects on the semester's biggest news story: "One night, some of us left the office after 5 a.m. only to return at 8:30 a.m. and come up with a strategy for calling the university's 40-plus trustees for comments. During that week, sleep wasn't necessary for many of us, especially if you factored in the thrill of beating those other Boston newspapers on one of the stories..."
The Daily Free Press of Fall 2003.
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