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Should You—and Can You—Get a COVID-19 Shot This Fall?
As BU announces COVID and flu vaccination clinics, we help you make sense of shifting federal and state guidelines
September 24, 2025 -
BU College of Engineering Hosts Showcase on Engineering a Smarter Energy Future
Catalyst Summit Friday will bring together students, faculty, and alumni to explore bold ideas and cutting-edge technologies
September 24, 2025 -
This Weekend @ BU: September 25 to 28
De-stress with arts and crafts, kayaking, and comedy
September 24, 2025
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Stephanie Campos Appointed to SPARK Boston Council
BU alum and employee a member of Boston mayoral committee to help 20- to 35-year-olds be more engaged in their city
September 23, 2025 -
BUPD Offers Tips for Protecting Yourself from Scams
Fraudsters posing as Chinese police or officials prompt warnings
September 22, 2025 -
Boston University Receives Major Multimillion Dollar NIH Grant for Women’s Health Research
Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health program support will also spur investment in early-career faculty
September 15, 2025
Journalism & Media
BU Alum Takes On Boston Globe’s Red Sox Beat
Tim Healey (COM’14) is documenting the team’s eventful season—and race for the playoffs
Featured Events
Scene at BU
The Noblest of Fruits (Thoreau)
Quotes about apples are legion—almost as much so as different ways to enjoy them, especially right from the tree in September and October. Just ask Makenzie Rogers (COM’26), picking apples at this month’s 4th annual BU Campus Activities Board Apple Picking event at Honey Pot Hill Orchards in Stow, Mass.
Photo by Corinne Davidson (COM’26)
Arts & Culture
Robert Redford’s Mysterious, and Little-Known, Tie to Boston University
The late legendary actor and director’s collection of annotated scripts and personal papers at the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center sheds new light on his career. But what happened to his diary?
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Arts & Culture
- Robert Redford’s Mysterious, and Little-Known, Tie to Boston University
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fenway-Kenmore
- This Weekend @ BU: September 18 to 21
Business & Law
- BU College of Engineering Hosts Showcase on Engineering a Smarter Energy Future
- The First Month of College, Explained in 10 Memes
- Smart Hospitality Marketing Works, SHA Professor Writes in New Book
Campus Life
- Photo Gallery: Notable Moments from Marsh Chapel’s 75-Year History
- This Weekend @ BU: September 25 to 28
- Student Health Services Condom Fairy Program Offers Expanded Offerings
Health & Medicine
- Boston University, Boston Medical Center Researchers Work with High School Students to Build Peer-Led Overdose Prevention Program
- A BU Guide for Parents of International Students
- A BU Guide for Parents: Knowing When to Intervene
In the City
- This Weekend @ BU: September 25 to 28
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fenway-Kenmore
- This Weekend @ BU: September 18 to 21
Science & Technology
- Interning at NASA Fulfills a Lifetime Ambition for This CAS Student
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point/Seaport
- Why Do We Keep Watching Reality Dating Shows?
Sports
- BU Men’s Soccer Hosts Navy in Patriot League Home Opener Saturday
- BU Field Hockey Heads into Patriot League Play Full of Confidence
- BU Women’s Soccer Looking to Repeat as Patriot League Champions
University News
- Marsh Chapel, the Soul of Boston University, Kicks Off Its 75th Anniversary Celebration This Weekend
- Round of Applause: Stephanie Campos
- BUPD Offers Tips for Protecting Yourself from Scams
Voices & Opinion
- On Hurricane Katrina’s 20th Anniversary, BU Employee Who Volunteered in Storm’s Aftermath Recalls the Devastation—and Residents’ Resilience
- As It Turns 90, Social Security Is Showing Its Age. Boston University Economist Has a Fix
- 35 Ways to Build the Community You’re Craving