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
- 4:30 PM Servant Team Meeting
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
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- New Vision of the Final Frontier March 4, 2015Merav Opher isn’t afraid of boundaries. In a field dominated by men years her senior, she has navigated age and gender barriers to become a College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of astronomy, director of the Center for Space Physics, and the only female investigator on NASA’s Voyager spacecraft mission. Now she’s aiming at a […]
- Student-Run Campaign Focuses on Sexual Assault Response March 4, 2015A student-run campaign and website called This Is NOT OK Boston, launched last month by Boston University’s Center for Gender, Sexuality, and Activism, is seeking to organize and promote the sexual assault response and prevention work done by survivors, activists, and organizations in the Boston area working to “create safe(r) spaces in our community.” This […]
- Speaking, Cooking and Singing in Zulu March 4, 2015The daughter of missionaries, Beth Restrick grew up in South Africa, Swaziland, and Mozambique, where she learned to speak miscellaneous words in a swirl of native languages as well as colonial Portuguese. But it wasn’t until she arrived at BU as full-time director of the African Studies Library that she learned to converse properly in […]
- New Office Helps BU Meet Regulatory Mandates March 3, 2015Faculty and staff at large research universities like Boston University have to manage a thicket of federal, state, and local regulations. A recent report from a bipartisan Task Force on Federal Regulation of Higher Education noted that “colleges and universities find themselves enmeshed in a jungle of red tape, facing rules that are often confusing and […]
- An Eye-Popping Show at the Sherman Gallery March 3, 2015For anyone tired of this winter’s monochromatic landscape (snow-filled skies above and slushy gray sidewalks below), a new show at the Sherman Gallery offers a handy antidote. Titled The Beatles Are Dull and Ordinary: Drawings by David X. Levine, it features a series of lushly colored pencil abstracts by an exceedingly talented artist. Levine’s work is […]
