CTE Series: Part 1
Latest Headlines
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Graduate Student Union Agrees to Put BU’s Offer to a Ratification Vote That Would End Strike
If ratified next week, the deal increases PhD stipends, childcare support
October 11, 2024 -
Three BU Alums—Alex Cooper, Howard Stern, Bill Whitaker—Land Interviews with Kamala Harris
The Call Her Daddy podcaster, media titan, and 60 Minutes journalist have some of the biggest media audiences in the country
October 7, 2024 -
Research on CTE and Concussions Changed the NFL. Experts Say That’s Not Enough
New equipment, new rules, new attitudes won’t matter unless they trickle down to college, high school, and youth football
October 11, 2024 -
“It Will Make CTE a Treatable Disease”: The Race for a Diagnosis in Life
CTE can only be diagnosed after death, but BU researchers are pushing closer to a breakthrough—one that could give patients answers before it’s too late
October 11, 2024
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Summer 2024
University News
President Gilliam Launches New Initiative: The Living Our Values Project
Findings from two BU working groups will be presented this month
University News
A Historic Inauguration for Boston University: Melissa L. Gilliam Installed as 11th President
She calls for greater investment in student internship opportunities, in faculty interdisciplinary research, and ensuring access for all
Browse Sections
Arts & Culture
- Wheelock Family Theatre Kicks Off New Season with The SpongeBob Musical
- Two BU Alums Take On Same Roles in Leopoldstadt, Huntington Theatre Company’s Latest Production
- This SHA Alum Handles Fenway Park’s Celebrity Artists
Business & Economics
- BU Alum Chompon Boonnak Runs Mahaniyom, One of Greater Boston’s Hottest Thai Restaurants
- CFA Alum Jonathan Knight Is Head of Games for the New York Times
- COM Alum Will Bring the Summer Olympic Games to Social Media for NBCUniversal
Class Notes
See all storiesEducation & Social Service
- A Commitment to Early Childhood Education
- One Good Deed: Christine Kannler (CAS’96, SPH’00, CAMED’00)
- My Big Idea: Blending Wildlife Conservation and Human Welfare
Feedback
- Feedback: Readers Weigh In on a BU Superager, the Passing of Otto Lerbinger, and Alum’s Book Fat Church
- Feedback: Readers Weigh In on BU’s New President, COM’s New Expert on Misinformation, and What’s Really Dividing the Nation
- Feedback: Readers Weigh In on Boston’s New Police Commissioner, Alum Michael Cox, and BU’s Research and Discovery
Government & Law
- Is Our Democracy at Risk? Americans Think So. BU Experts Talk about Why—and the Way Forward
- Space Force General B. Chance Saltzman Is a BU Alum
- Could Boston Be the Next City to Impose Congestion Pricing?
Health & Medicine
- BU Alum in Paris Keeping Olympians’ Minds Sharp and Healthy
- One Good Deed: Christine Kannler (CAS’96, SPH’00, CAMED’00)
- A Guide to Black Women’s Health
Science & Technology
- Space Force General B. Chance Saltzman Is a BU Alum
- Could Boston Be the Next City to Impose Congestion Pricing?
- Alum Has Traveled the World to Witness Total Solar Eclipses
Sports
- BU Alum in Paris Keeping Olympians’ Minds Sharp and Healthy
- COM Alum Will Bring the Summer Olympic Games to Social Media for NBCUniversal
- When Celtics Star Derrick White Banged Up His Smile in the NBA Finals, This BU Alum’s Dental Office Fixed Him Up
Tributes
- China Scholar Merle Goldman Dies
- LAW Alum Steven M. Wise, Who Fought for Animal Rights, Dies
- Using Glamour for Good: Alum’s Nonprofit Organization Brings Clothes and Beauty Products to Those in Need
University News
- Celebrate Alumni Weekend 2024 with These Six Community Events
- Feedback: Readers Weigh In on a BU Superager, the Passing of Otto Lerbinger, and Alum’s Book Fat Church
- LAW Alum Steven M. Wise, Who Fought for Animal Rights, Dies