Pounce, the blue panther is the mascot of Boston University . The university is of Land-grant university,Private type . The campus of university is 0.55 km2,97 ha (suburban) . Boston University has 2220 academic staff . There are 47899 students in Boston University . Lux sit (Latin) is the motto of Boston University . The academic affiliations of Boston University is ORAU . Risa Palm is the second in head after the president of this university . The location of this university is Coordinates: 35°47′14″N 78°40′14″W / 35.78722°N 78.67056°W / 35.78722; -78.67056,Tallahassee, Florida, United States . Lee Bollinger is the president of this university . Boston University was established in 1900 . $7.2 billion was endowed to Boston University . 961 administrative staff are at Boston University . Hoyas are the nicknames given to the students of Boston University . There are 11666 postgraduate students in Boston University . Boston University has NCAA Division I – A-10 sport affiliations . The former name of Boston University was North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (1887–1918) . www.cmu.edu is Boston University's website . white,red are the colors of this university . There are 160 undergraduate students in Boston University
Risa Palm is second to the head of the institution