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Discloses that Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts, has filed suit against several companies in seven states for allegedly selling term papers over the Internet to someone posing as a student.

Reports on a lawsuit filed by Coretta Scott King against Boston University for the return of the papers of the late Martin Luther King Jr. King's deposit of his papers at the university in 1968; Claim that the papers belong to King's estate, not the university; Proposal that the papers be kept at the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, Georgia.

Reports on the suit filed by Coretta Scott King for the return of the collection of papers of Martin Luther King Jr. from Boston University in Massachusetts to Atlanta, Georgia. Coretta King's accusation that the university failed to preserve the collection; University's defense of its King collection.

Reports on a lawsuit filed by the Boston University in Massachusetts against Internet-based sellers of term papers. Debate over whether World Wide Web-based businesses are subject tot he laws of every country, state and town where surfers connect; Paperz.com's response to the legal action.

Focuses on the 10-year Boston University/Chelsea Partnership, which was initiated in 1989. Discussion of the partnership's ability to survive political and financial instability in the first four years of the program; Expansion of the early childhood program; The Chelsea High School health clinic; The paper `The Boston University/Chelsea Partnership: Second Report to the Legislature'; More.

Reports that Boston University of Boston, Massachusetts, is taking a legal cation against several companies offering term papers to students over the Internet. Charges of mail fraud, wire fraud and violation of state law on the sale of term papers.

The article focuses on student swearing at athletic events at Boston University. Beginning in September, 2006, any students who swear at athletic events will be ejected. Athletic director Mike Lynch and dean of students Kenneth Elmore decided something had to be done after fans cursed profusely during 2005's NCAA hockey tournament.

The article features artist John Evans. He is known for building paintings that evoke illusions of atmosphere and sense of place with the use of layers of color and pigment. He graduated at Boston University, listing the influences of his teachers in developing his artwork that has strong roots in American and European painting.

According to David M. Steiner, an associate teacher of education at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts, education is something that is not being taught in many teacher-education programs. Steiner reviewed more than 200 course outlines from 16 education schools. Steiner's findings were part of a recent draft paper, which concluded that education teachers are too often trying to teach teachers an ideology.

Features ballet dancer Alicia Markova. Comments on plans to deposit papers in the Special Collections department of Boston University's library; Markova's recollection with her first meeting with George Balanchine; Impact of Markova's gift to Boston University.

This article presents an interview with Howard Zinn, an author and Professor Emeritus at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. Zinn discusses his book "A People's History of the United States," the close scrutiny of the founding fathers in his book, his favoritism of Thomas Jefferson, and what he hopes students will keep in mind while approaching the 2008 presidential election.

The author discusses the Lloyd G. Balfour African Presidents in Residence Program at Boston University in Massachusetts, which was designed for former democratically elected African presidents who leave office of their own accord. The program was established to help rid nations of their undemocratic leaders. The article also offers a discussion of opportunities for world leaders after their term of office and compares higher education to politics.

Discusses former Boston University dean Joachim Maitre's supposed plagiarism of movie critic Michael Medved in a graduation speech last May. Suggestion that the `Boston Globe' and its readers exaggerated the episode not so much because Maitre stole Medved's words, but because the words represented incorrect thought.

The article reports that the Joukowsky Family Foundation has honored professor James R. Wiseman by endowing him with a chair at Boston University's Department of Archaeology. Wiseman has worked as a longtime member with the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) since 1996. The foundation also honored other ASOR members including Artemis A. W. Joukowsky and Martha Sharp Joukowsky.

Chastises John Silber, chancellor of Boston University (BU), for his decision to pull the plug on the school's football program. The 91-year history of football at BU; Reasons Silber gave for terminating BU's program; How a lot of BU football players will transfer to different schools; How the players protested BU's decision during a November 1, 1997 game; How BU soundly won its final home game against University of Massachusetts.

The article describes the case of Boston University which uses the ATEM 1 M/E production switcher and ATEM 1 M/E broadcast panel in its production and journalism studios. College of Communication postproduction specialist Jake Kassen explains that users of the switcher were allowed to customize their workflows. It also mentions the use of the ATEM by students attending the Academy of Media Production (AMP) program.