BU Students Cover the Olympics

Friday, July 27th Top Headlines BU Students Cover the Olympics COM students report live from London Video Eye on the Distant Sky BU-subsidized Discovery Channel Telescope transmits "first light" The Color of Baseball in Boston New exhibit showcases the city's great black players and teams The Editor vs the Sheriff COM alum at center of story of guns, drugs, death threats Close Up All rise! The Honorable Judge Elmore presiding. Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore (top, center) served as the trial judge for the tri-annual Mock Trial program, on July 24, 2012, in a courtroom in the LAW building. Twelve Upward Bound (UB) and Upward Bound Math Science (UBMS) students argued a case based on this year's UB summer theme, "Individual Action, Community Impact." Reggie Jean (left), manager of UB, served as the court clerk; Katlyne Demosthene (center), UB staff, served as the bailiff; and Jessica Arbaiza (right), UB student, played the role of a plaintiff's witness. Photo by Kalman Zabarsky Featured Video Good Works and Good Hope Fidelito Gabriel (SAR'01, SDM'05) came to the United States from Haiti more than two decades ago, fleeing the aftermath of a bloody coup in the Western hemisphere's poorest country. Here, his hard work earned him the favor of teachers and mentors, a full-ride scholarship to BU, a dental degree, and eventually his own practice. Video Upcoming Events Hillel Summer Orientation & Building Tours When: July 27 at 1:00 pm Where: Hillel House, 213 Bay State Rd. Boston Midsummer Opera presents "Don Pasquale" When: July 27 at 7:30 pm Where: Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Ave. Metropolitan College Open House for Undergraduate Programs When: July 28 at 10:00 am Where: BU Experience Room, 620 Commonwealth Ave. (Lower Level) Series Spotlight A Cappella Rocks A cappella, which means "in the manner of the chapel," is a term first used to describe church music composed for unaccompanied voices, and now refers to any vocal music performed without instruments. In this series, BU Today showcases some of the BU’s best a cappella groups. All performances were taped at the Castle. Visit http://www.bu.edu/today | Unsubscribe from this email list Follow Us