2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (567+ words) On Wednesday, West Newton Cinema screened Cosmic Coda for its local spotlight programming, followed by a discussion with filmmaker Mary Jane Doherty, associate professor emerita at Boston University, and Peter Fritschel, a senior research scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago  (485+ words) The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named Boston College's James P. McIntyre professor of mathematics, Solomon Friedberg, as nominations and leadership development chair of the AAAS's mathematics section. "I was honored to be selected as a candidate…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (529+ words) From wildfires in California to eroding coastlines in southern India, climate change is increasingly displacing millions worldwide and forcing communities to reshape their understandings of migration, according to journalist Meera Subramanian." "We like things not to change, but they are…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (516+ words) With over 25 years of experience, Scott Cann will take over as the new vice president for Information Technology Services (ITS) effective April 1." "My reaction was one of incredible gratitude and excitement," he said. "My time here at BC has been…...