Inauguration Week
Journalism & Media
Podcast Looks at a Forgotten Chapter of the Civil Rights Struggle
In The Rabbis Go South, filmmaker Amy Geller (COM’16) examines Black-Jewish solidarity in 1964 Florida
Campus Life
BU Student Performers Are Thrilled to Be Part of Historic Inauguration Week
With on- and off-campus performances—from jazz to color guard—Terriers will add a festive note to weeklong celebration of Melissa L. Gilliam’s September 27 inauguration
University News
Boston University Climbs to No. 41 in US News Best College Rankings
Up two rungs among national universities, BU also rises in business, computer science, and psychology programs
University News
BU Celebrates Melissa L. Gilliam’s Inauguration as President
Weeklong lineup includes musical performances, community parties, and Friday’s momentous ceremony at Agganis Arena
Awards
New BU Postdoctoral Awards Celebrate Excellence in Mentorship and Research
Inaugural honors “reflect the critical contributions of our postdocs and their mentors”
Today’s Close-up
A BU Tradition: Lobster Night 2024
Once a year, like clockwork, BU’s Lobster Night makes an evening in September special for lovers of the tasty crustaceans. On September 19, fresh local lobsters were served at Warren, West, and Marciano Commons—Mae Luning (COM’27) (from left), Hattie Maxwell (COM’27), Allison Cinelli (CAS’27), Maya Burns (CAS’27), and Summer Barringter (CGS’25) chose to have their feast at Marciano.
Photo by Ajani Hickling (CAS’27)
University News
BU Will Provide COVID Vaccines, Flu Shots to Students, Faculty, and Staff
Clinics will offer appointments throughout fall semester
Religion
“I Love This Work, but It’s Killing Me”: The Unique Toll of Being a Spiritual Leader Today
Two BU psychology researchers see firsthand that clergy, chaplains, and rabbis are dealing with extreme levels of stress
University News
Larry Summers, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, Helps Launch Questrom School Institute at BU
Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets, & Society will study the role of business in “lasting prosperity” and “solving global challenges”
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Arts & Culture
- Novelist Jayne Anne Phillips Delivers Ha Jin Lecture Tuesday
- BU Student Performers Are Thrilled to Be Part of Historic Inauguration Week
- It’s Lobster Night—Grab Your Butter and Prepare to Get (Very) Messy
Business & Law
- Voting 101: How and Where to Vote in the Presidential Election
- Podcast Looks at a Forgotten Chapter of the Civil Rights Struggle
- The First Presidential Debate Led to Biden’s Exit. Now It’s Harris vs Trump
Campus Life
- Selfies, Smiles, and Chats with BU’s New President
- BU Student Performers Are Thrilled to Be Part of Historic Inauguration Week
- University, RA Union Agree to 3-Year Contract, with Vote Pending
Health & Medicine
- A College Student’s Guide to Safer Sex: Tips from an Intimacy Coordinator
- POV: Is It OK to Stop Worrying about COVID?
- 50 Dorm Design Tips for Your BU Digs
In the City
- The Weekender: September 19 to 22
- The Weekender: September 12 to 15
- Splash: What It Means to Me and Why You Should Attend
Science & Technology
- FIRE Program Returns to College of Engineering
- Young GENEiuses: SummerLab Gives Teens a Chance to Learn about State-of-the-Art CRISPR Technology
- Is There Science behind Twin Booms?
Sports
- BU Field Hockey Launches Patriot League Play Friday
- Men’s, Women’s Soccer in Search of First Wins Ahead of Conference Play
- After Historic Year for BU Athletics, What Comes Next?
University News
- Boston University Climbs to No. 41 in US News Best College Rankings
- BU Celebrates Melissa L. Gilliam’s Inauguration as President
- BU Student Performers Are Thrilled to Be Part of Historic Inauguration Week
Voices & Opinion
- How to Protect Your Information, after the Potentially Largest Data Breach Ever
- Advice to First-Year Students from Seniors at Boston University
- After Georgia Shooting, Should Schools Be Required to Have Threat Assessment Teams?