• Will – Will Lautzenheiser (CAS’96, COM’07) lost his arms and legs to a deadly bacteria. Now, transplant surgeons want to give them back.
• Secret Lives – Three professors don’t just shine in the classroom. Each has a twin passion.
• Flying – Denise Miller (ENG’10) always wanted to fly. Navy ROTC made it possible. Miller made it happen.
• More on Moore – Actor Julianne Moore (CFA’83) talks about where she finds inspiration
• Magic Numbers – In South Africa, researchers help fight the world’s biggest war on AIDS

Bostonia is BU’s official alumni magazine. Feature articles for the Winter 2011 issue include:

• Why We Are Fat: A biochemist says the obesity epidemic is not just about calories. It could be the chemicals.
• Squeezebox Diaspora : Tracking the spread of accordion music worldwide
• Revisiting Auto Row: BU buildings tell tales of Boston’s old Auto Mile
• Change of Venue: From Boston prosecutor to Hollywood writer. And back.

• After the Fall: Detroit bureau chiefs for the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal talk about how U.S. automakers got so terribly lost
• What They Do For Love: Actors inNew York
• Making Good: Engineering more meaningful lives
• One Day: Diabetes counseling changes lives of patients and counselors

• Did You Hear the One About the Engineer Who Rebuilt BU? – In his first five years, BU President Robert A. Brown has made the future part of everybody’s job.
• Unoriginal Sins – Are new attitudes weakening our resistance to literary theft?
• More Than Bread Alone – How a lawyer started a book club for the homeless. And why.
• The Case for New – A New York Times music critic argues that classical music has to get over its past.
• The Enduring power of Queen Njinga – Four centuries later, a woman warrior captures a historian’s passion.

Bostonia is BU’s official alumni magazine. Feature articles for the Fall 2010 issue include:

• Game Changers – How BU’s brain discoveries are influencing America’s most popular sport
• Someplace Better – Tracing the migration of African Americans from the South to the North and West
• Five Ways to Get There – BU alumni hope to make the world a greener and more energy-efficient place
• Street Medicine – Jeff Stein (CAS’11) carries on the proud and contrary tradition of protestor and street medic
• Dry – A new treatment for alcoholism at the School of Medicine defies the recovery movement

Feature articles for this issue:

• The Acts of God Algorithm: Why the insurance industry is headed for the perfect storm
• The Waiting Game: Richard Goldstein’s unraveling of a genetic puzzle could save a million lives a year
• Not Varsity Sports: The team that has the most fun wins
• Amazing Grace: In five decades, Grace Bumbry’s career has soared, from Wagner to Scott Joplin

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