Calendar
Arts (April 17 through April 20)
Wednesday, April 17
Thursday, April 18
- 12:00 PM Black Speculative Arts Expo
- 4:00 PM EAAF Lecture: Lustrous Jades—Crafting Technology and Symbolic Meaning in China’s Earliest Nephrite Earrings at Xinglongwa
- 7:00 PM CFA Doctoral Puppet Slam
- 7:30 PM DEAD HOUSE by Beirut Balutis
- INMOTION THEATRE: SUNLIGHT INTERIOR
- Sunlight Interior
- 8:00 PM Boston University Wind Ensemble
- Stage Troupe Presents: Assassins
Friday, April 19
- All Day MFA Thesis Exhibition: Graphic Design
- 12:00 PM EAAF Lecture: Kyoto—A Modern Imperial City
- Haydn, The Seven Last Words of Our Savior on the Cross
- 7:00 PM CINEMATHEQUE- An Evening w/ Brusi Olason
- 7:30 PM Sunlight Interior
- 8:00 PM DEAD HOUSE by Beirut Balutis
- Stage Troupe Presents: Assassins
- Visions 2019
- INMOTION THEATRE: SUNLIGHT INTERIOR
Saturday, April 20
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- To Do Today: Salsa in the Park June 17, 2019Dance off the Monday blues at MetaMovements dance company’s 12th annual free Salsa in the Park (SITP) at Roxbury’s Blackstone Community Center. In 2007 MetaMovements put together the first SITP at the Charlestown Community Center and the next year expanded to the Blackstone center. SITP has continued growing, with MetaMovements holding events in Charlestown, Cambridge, Boston […]
- Alum’s Bill Would Remove Commonwealth’s Religious Exemption from Vaccination June 17, 2019Children rush up and down the halls of an elementary school. Most of them have been vaccinated against measles, as required by law, but a few have not, because their parents claimed that immunization conflicts with their sincere religious beliefs. Another student had not been vaccinated because she is being treated for cancer and has […]
- I Don’t Want a Career in My Major…Now What? June 17, 2019You’re about to graduate with a degree you’ve worked toward for four years. But trying to find a job? You’ve been putting that off for weeks. Why? Your friends have been actively looking—and succeeding. So what’s up? Watch as Sakura Hegarty (Questrom’19) wrestles with the question in her vlog. You may find her answer illuminating.
- Should Doctors Learn from Nazi Medical Research on Holocaust Victims? June 17, 2019Should a surgeon use a medical reference book with anatomical illustrations that are derived from Nazi victims? That's the ethical quandary a team that included BU’s Michael A. Grodin and Rabbi Joseph A. Polak (Hon.’95) sought to answer in an article in the May 29 issue of the journal Surgery. The medical text in question […]
- Promotion to Associate Professor for 18 Medical Campus Faculty June 14, 2019One studies autism spectrum disorders in children born extremely preterm. Another explores the interplay between inflammation and metabolism in breast cancer, while a third is focused on the connections between politics, public policy, and health. What unites these 3 researchers and the other 15 faculty on the Medical Campus recently promoted to the rank of […]
