BU closes door on another early exit
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Initially, it looked as if Boston University was headed for another quick postseason exit last night -- this one on its home court, no less -- but the Terriers rebounded from a terrible start and the real Corey Lowe showed up in the second half as BU bounced Binghamton from the America East tournament with a 62-58 quarterfinal victory in ...
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WORCESTER -- The last commercial airline at Worcester Airport has left the building. At 10:50 a.m. on Sunday, the final Allegiant Air flight took off to Orlando, leaving some customers miffed at the airline's exit from the market.
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Someone else is running out of things to close.
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With the graduation of Division 2 Player of the Year Elad Inbar, UMass - Lowell's reign may be nearing an end.
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The college basketball season officially ended just over six months ago when Connecticut left the Alamodome with its second national championship trophy.
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What? You were expecting a decision in regulation? When it's Boston College and Boston University in the Beanpot, it seems only fitting that the contest should continue beyond three periods.
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His hockey team had gotten far too comfy in its plush surroundings at Agganis Arena, where it had won only seven of 17 games all season. So Boston University coach Jack Parker served an eviction notice yesterday. "Pack your bags," he told the Terriers. "We're going on a road trip."
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With the biggest America East game of the season on tap at rival Vermont Sunday, Boston University ran the risk of overlooking the University of Maryland-Baltimore County last night.
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AMHERST -- In close games all season long, the University of Massachusetts had been able to shift to a higher gear. Yesterday, they stalled.
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When the Boston University hockey team headed to a house party in Allston the night of Dec. 2, the objective was to blow off some steam. The Terriers had dropped a 1-0 decision to archrival Boston College on a fluky goal scored into BU's own net.
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Princeton University yesterday became the second elite university to drop its early-admissions program, following Harvard College in a move the two Ivy League schools say will benefit disadvantaged students and reduce anxiety.
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On the heels of its 69-58 setback Sunday at Vermont that left the Catamounts alone in first place in America East, Boston University's men's team hits a much shorter road tomorrow night for a meeting of second-place teams at Matthews Arena. The BU and Northeastern women's teams open the doubleheader at 5 p.m., with the men's game scheduled for 8.
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Media Lab Europe, a high-tech research center founded by the Irish government and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, announced Friday that it is closing because it's run out of money.
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For the second time in less than two months, a prospective buyer of the prime Fan Pier land in South Boston has pulled out of a deal.
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When it rains, it pours. In the case of Boston College last night, it was a deluge as the Eagles battered Northeastern, 7-1, in front of 2,471 at Conte Forum, advancing to the Hockey East semifinals with a sweep of this best-of-three series.
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Amid swirling rumors yesterday Tom O'Brien was asked to clear out his desk and vacate his third-floor corner office at the Yawkey Athletic Center, Boston College's stunned football team found itself in a state of limbo after learning of 0'Brien's imminent departure to North Carolina State.
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Bank of America Corp. has closed eight offices of FleetBoston Financial Corp.'s brokerage arm, Quick &amp; Reilly, as it prepares to merge the operation with its own brokerage, a spokesman said. Quick &amp; Reilly, which will change its name to Banc of America Investment Services Inc. in October, had about 100 US offices and operations in Fleet's bank branches. Bank ...