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COM Alum Earns Emmy Nomination for Helming the Finale of The Penguin
Jennifer Getzinger is up for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie at Sunday night’s ceremony
September 11, 2025 -
Boston University, Boston Medical Center Researchers Work with High School Students to Build Peer-Led Overdose Prevention Program
Building a curriculum for teens, by teens: students from a Roxbury school met with researchers all summer to learn about opioid overdose prevention
September 9, 2025 -
Interning at NASA Fulfills a Lifetime Ambition for This CAS Student
Aashi Parikh participated in the agency’s Student Airborne Research Program, learning how NASA scientists conduct research—and performing fieldwork of her own
September 10, 2025 -
This BU Student Spent His Summer Working in a Chinese Garment Factory and Biking Across Mongolia. Here’s What He Learned
Grant Corbett (Questrom’26) wanted an adventure and to learn something new
September 9, 2025
Athletics
BU Women’s Soccer Looking to Repeat as Patriot League Champions
Off to a 3-2-1 start this season, Terriers host Bryant Sunday
Class of 2029
Class of 2029, by the Numbers
Incoming freshman group has more than 3,400 members from 68 countries
Scene at BU
Flashback Friday: BU Bookstore, September 12, 1958
What a difference 67 years makes. Times change, fashions change, hairstyles change, even using textbooks changes. But while they may be less common, there’ll always be a need for books.
Photo by Boston University Photography
Things-to-do
This Weekend @ BU: September 11 to 14
See a play, head to a food festival, or cheer on your Terriers in a field hockey rivalry match
Student Research
Research Program Helps Bridge the Opportunity Gap for Young Engineers
Training and mentorship experience gives first-generation and low-income college students a taste of lab work—but needs new funding to continue
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Business & Law
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Health & Medicine
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Sports
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University News
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Voices & Opinion
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