Boston University has Sun of righteousness, shine upon the West also. as their motto . 3779 administrative staff are at Boston University . Boston University has Universities Research Association academic affiliations . The mascot of this university is Scotty the Scottish Terrier . There are 10280 postgraduate students in Boston University . The university is of Public flagship,Private,research,Research University type . 2008 is when this university was established . The second in head after the president of this university is S. David Wu . www.clemson.edu is this university's website . Boston University has NCAA Division I –  ACC sport affiliations . Patriots are the nicknames given to the students of Boston University . There are 35047 students in Boston University . The president of this university is Ángel Cabrera . white are the colors of this university . The university was endowed $4.33 billion . Boston University was formerly known as University of Deseret (1850–1892) . The location of this university is Coordinates: 40°20′43″N 74°39′22″W / 40.34528°N 74.65611°W / 40.34528; -74.65611,Cambridge, Massachusetts . The campus of university is 0.55 km2,19 km2 (suburban) . Boston University has 4671 academic staff . There are 30361 undergraduate students in Boston University
Boston University will celebrate it's  Bicentennial jubilee on 2208