Calendar
Religious Services & Activities (February 13 through February 24)
Wednesday, February 13
- All Day Registration Opens- BU Hillel's Birthright Israel Trip!
- 8:30 AM Ecumenical Morning Prayer
- 5:15 PM Marsh Chapel: Ecumenical Evening Prayer
- Marsh Chapel: Dean's Open Table
- 6:00 PM Interdenominational Ash Wednesday Service
Thursday, February 14
- 12:00 PM Marsh Chapel: Silence Practice
- 12:20 PM Marsh Chapel: Common Ground Communion
Friday, February 15
Saturday, February 16
- 10:00 AM Shabbat Services
Sunday, February 17
- 9:45 AM Morning Study Group: Religious Literacy
- 12:30 PM Marsh Chapel: Bible Study
- 1:00 PM Marsh Chapel: Vocational Discernment
Monday, February 18
- 4:00 PM Philosophy with Rabbi Beyo
Tuesday, February 19
- 12:00 PM Marsh Chapel: Community Lunch
Wednesday, February 20
Thursday, February 21
- 12:00 PM Marsh Chapel: Silence Practice
- 12:20 PM Marsh Chapel: Common Ground Communion
Friday, February 22
Saturday, February 23
- 8:30 AM Customs and Laws of Purim and Pesach
- 10:00 AM Shabbat Services
- 6:45 PM Reading of the Megillah
- 9:00 PM Hillel Purim Party
Sunday, February 24
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- BU Carpenter: From Gas Guzzler to Green Machine February 21, 2019Meet Mike Wagner, BU’s greenest super-commuter. A year ago, the 52-year-old University carpenter made some pretty radical lifestyle changes—he outfitted his home with solar panels and bought a hybrid SUV. Now he charges his vehicle off the sun and drives 60 miles to and from work daily, leaving a zero carbon footprint behind. It’s cutting-edge […]
- Two Wildly Different Miami Plays from One Rising BU Playwright February 21, 2019The two plays are wildly different in both style and substance, but both are set in today’s Miami and both focus on young Latinx women. That’s no accident, says playwright Alexis Scheer, the third-year MFA student who wrote both of them. “I’m learning the common thread in all of my plays is Latinas in charge,” […]
- BU Beats: BU Pep Band Crowd-pleasers February 20, 2019If you’ve ever been to a Terrier men’s or women’s hockey or basketball game, you’ve heard the BU Pep Band in action. Comprising approximately 150 undergrad and graduate students, the Pep Band (typically two bands with the same number of musicians) performs about 125 times a year. In addition to athletic events (the band is […]
- Is Trump’s Declaration of a National Emergency Constitutional? February 20, 2019Having been rebuffed by Congress in his effort to secure $5.7 billion to build 234 miles of wall along the US/Mexico border, President Trump Friday invoked criminal immigrants and illicit drugs, which he said flow over the border, to declare a national emergency, allowing him to divert billions earmarked for military construction projects, counternarcotics programs, […]
- The Weekender: February 21 to 24 February 20, 2019Midterms are around the corner. So this weekend may be a good time to relax with friends and explore the city. Looking for some ideas for what to do? Check out our guide “The Weekender.” If you have suggestions for events or places we should feature, leave them in the Comment section below. Ganko Ittetsu […]
