There are 30361 undergraduate students in Boston University . Ángel Cabrera is the president of this university . The university was established in 2008 . The mascot of this university is Scotty the Scottish Terrier . 4671 academic staff are at Boston University . The colors of this university are white . The university was endowed $4.33 billion . 3779 administrative staff are at Boston University . The academic affiliations of Boston University is Universities Research Association . There are 10280 postgraduate students in Boston University . Boston University has Sun of righteousness, shine upon the West also. as their motto . Coordinates: 40°20′43″N 74°39′22″W / 40.34528°N 74.65611°W / 40.34528; -74.65611,Cambridge, Massachusetts is the location of this university . There are 35047 students in Boston University . Public flagship,Private,research,Research University are the types of this university . The nicknames of the students from this university are Patriots . The former name of Boston University was University of Deseret (1850–1892) . Boston University has NCAA Division I –  ACC sport affiliations . The second in head after the president of this university is S. David Wu . 0.55 km2,19 km2 (suburban) is the campus of this university . This university has a website named www.clemson.edu
Ángel Cabrera and S. David Wu are the main administrative figure heads of the university