Act 2
Who hasn't thought of abandoning their career for something completely different – something exciting, meaningful, daring?
The Play's the Thing: Behind the Scenes at BPT
At the Boston Playwrights' Theatre, all's fair in the name of a good show.
The First Circuit's First Woman
For Judge Sandra Lynch, the most important decision is about the case that isn't in front of you.
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With a Little Help From My Friends
Video: Three Posse Scholars talk about their hopes, dreams, and challenges
What Ails America?
Ask the expert: Andrew Bacevich is taking your questions about America's overseas challenges and what he thinks the Obama administration should tackle first
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The Iceman Stayeth
Ice hockey head coach Jack Parker (SMG'68,HON'97) talks about thirty-five years on the bench
The Hardest Hit
Pro athletes are donating their brains to BU for a study of the lasting effects of concussions
Stranger Than Fiction
BU takes a page from the Harry Potter series, fielding its first Quidditch team
Master of Ceremonies
Filmmaker Zhang Yimou, director of Olympics spectacle, to receive honorary degree
Go Back to School — on Your iPod
iTunes U brings BU lectures, videos, and sports straight to your screen
Board of Trustees Appoints Stephen Karp
Real estate expert is founder and chair of New England Development
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Danger in Numbers
A new diagnostic tool may stem pandemics by keeping the sick out of the hospital
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A Happier Pregnancy for Depressed Women
Psychiatric medications taken during pregnancy are less risky than feared
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Freedom Isn't Free
Andrew Bacevich explores the cost of America's desire to have it all
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Table Of Contents: Alumni Books And Reviews
From Axl to Zep
Rock biographer Stephen Davis (CAS’70) chronicles the rise and fall of Guns N’ Roses
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Bravo, Andy!
Happily ensconced at pop culture’s epicenter, Andy Cohen produces some of television’s most-watched programs
Roots Music
Violinist Ann Ourada Strubler didn’t know where her talent came from until she met her birth parents