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The Boston University Fitness and Recreation Center (or FitRec) is an athletic facility at Boston University. [1] Built in 2004–2005 to replace the aging and inadequate Case Gym, the FitRec was built on the site of a National Guard Armory, to which there is a nod in the form of an informative plaque, found just west of the building. [2]
The Boston University housing system is the 2nd-largest of any private university in the United States, with 76% of the undergraduate population living on campus. On-campus housing at BU is an unusually diverse melange, ranging from individual 19th-century brownstone town houses and apartment buildings acquired by the school to large-scale high ...
Coordinates: 42°20′58.97″N 71°05′39.88″W. Myles Standish Hall is a Boston University dormitory located at 610 Beacon Street, in Kenmore Square. Originally constructed in 1925 and opened as the Myles Standish Hotel, it was deemed to be one of the finest hotels in the world. [1] In 1949 BU acquired the building and converted it into a ...
Boston University's housing system is the nation's 10th largest among four-year colleges. BU was originally a commuter school, but the university now guarantees the option of on-campus housing for four years for all undergraduate students. Currently, 76 percent of the undergraduate population lives on campus.
Agganis Arena is a 7,200-seat [5] multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on the campus of Boston University, built on the location of the former Commonwealth Armory. It is home to the five-time national champion Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey team. It is named after Harry Agganis, a football and baseball ...
In June 1964, with a $200,000 appropriation, [17] the legislation establishing the University of Massachusetts Boston was signed into law. [15] UMass President John W. Lederle began recruiting freshmen students, faculty, and administrative staff for the fall semester of 1965 (with goals of 1,000 students and 80 faculty members), and appointed his assistant at the Amherst campus, John W. Ryan ...
Boston University West Campus. Coordinates: 42.352918°N 71.119169°W. West Campus' three high-rise dorms overlook Nickerson Field. The three dorms seen from across the river. West Campus is an area in the westernmost part of Boston University 's Charles River campus in Boston, Massachusetts. The area taken up by West Campus takes up most of ...
Boston College Eagles: Boston College: Chestnut Hill: ACC: FBS [a] [a] Boston University Terriers: Boston University: Boston: Patriot [a] [a] Harvard Crimson: Harvard University: Cambridge: Ivy League: FCS [b] [b] Holy Cross Crusaders: College of the Holy Cross: Worcester: Patriot: FCS [c] [a] UMass Minutemen and Minutewomen [d] University of ...