Inauguration
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This Presidential Inauguration Will Be Unlike Any Other, but It Isn’t the Only Exceptional One
Take, for example: 1829, 1861, 1877, 1913, 2001—all stood out for unusual, embarrassing, or other reasons
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Change Arrives in Washington: What It Could Mean for Higher Ed
BU Federal Relations staff on on the effect of Biden administration priorities for research, immigration, higher education
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POV: Creating a Healthier America—The Challenges and Opportunities for the Biden Administration
SPH dean offers four issues the new president must address to move us forward
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While COVID Vaccine Supplies Are Limited, Should Anyone Be Getting a Second Dose?
BU vaccine expert says until vaccine supply increases, “we are better off vaccinating twice as many people” with a first dose only
January 19, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine
History Made as BU Gives First COVID-19 Vaccines
Described by a nurse as “liquid gold,” vaccine administered Friday to almost 170, with healthcare employees among first inoculated
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Biden’s Top-Four Priorities, Explained by Leading BU Experts
The president-elect lists COVID-19, racism, climate change, and the economy as his most pressing issues
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Can Biden Learn Anything from Trump about How Presidents Use Social Media?
COM’s Chris Wells on what we should, and should not, expect to see from the new US leader on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and other platforms
January 19, 2021 -
How Coronavirus Damages Lung Cells within Mere Hours
Multipronged BU research team finds 18 FDA-approved drugs that could halt coronavirus infection earlier
January 11, 2021
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Terrorism
BU’s Jessica Stern on Why January 6 Attack on Capitol Was an Act of Terrorism
Expert on far-right violence and white supremacists talks about the reasons she saw this coming
COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID Vaccines Arrive at BU: Everything You Need to Know
Initial 500 doses are anticipated to be the start of a monthslong process in which BU hopes to offer vaccination to all students, faculty, and staff
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Business & Law
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Campus Life
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- It’s about Time, To End 2020 in Rhyme
Health & Medicine
- History Made as BU Gives First COVID-19 Vaccines
- BU to Begin Giving COVID-19 Vaccines Friday
- Updated: Holiday Break Checklist: What to Know about Leaving, Returning
In the City
- Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59) amid Tumult in America
- The Weekender: January 14 to 18
- What to Do This Holiday Season (Safely)
Science & Technology
- BMC Begins Giving COVID-19 Vaccine to Staff
- Ibram Kendi, Azer Bestavros Team Up to Launch Racial Data Lab
- COVID-19 Tests Will Be Available to Category 4 Employees and Grad Students during Holiday Break
Sports
- Patriot League Announces Plans for a Spring Unlike Any Other
- BU’s Masked Basketball Teams Attract National Attention
- BU Women’s Hockey Set to Open Season This Weekend
University News
- History Made as BU Gives First COVID-19 Vaccines
- Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59) amid Tumult in America
- BU to Begin Giving COVID-19 Vaccines Friday
Voices & Opinion
- Biden’s Top-Four Priorities, Explained by Leading BU Experts
- BU Community Writes Joe Biden’s Inaugural Address
- BU’s Jessica Stern on Why January 6 Attack on Capitol Was an Act of Terrorism