There are 26254 students in Boston University . The president of this university is James P. Clements . The location of this university is Coordinates: 38°54′26″N 77°4′22″W / 38.90722°N 77.07278°W / 38.90722; -77.07278,Auburn, Alabama, United States . tech gold,white,scarlet,berkeley blue are the colors of this university . The former name of Boston University was North Carolina State College (1918–1962) . 1900 is when this university was established . Michael Kotlikoff is the second in head after the president of this university . Boston University has BTAA academic affiliations . Buzz and Ramblin' Wreck is the mascot of Boston University . Boston University has Utraque Unum (Latin) as their motto . Private nonprofit university,Public flagship,Private,research are the types of this university . Huskies are the nicknames given to the students of Boston University . $3.407 billion was endowed to Boston University . 1,428.6 acres,135 acres (suburban) is the campus of this university . 6773 administrative staff are at Boston University . There are 4017 undergraduate students in Boston University . There are 15250 postgraduate students in Boston University . Boston University has 5803 academic staff . Boston University has NCAA Division I –  ACC sport affiliations . www.gsu.edu is this university's website
Boston University celebrated it's  Platinum jubilee on 1970