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Back2BU

Pack or Pass? Everything You Should—and Shouldn’t—Bring to Your New Dorm

August 20, 2025

Photo of students moving back to BU's campus . A blurry overhead action shot shows students moving a large yellow cart and bed supplies as they move into a dorm building.

Move-in

Move-in 2022: What You Need to Know

August 23, 2022

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Admissions

BU Is Making Standardized Tests Optional for Undergrad Applicants for Third Consecutive Year

January 20, 2022

Photo of Uwe Beffert’s cell biology class September 2, 2021 in Morse Auditorium. Mask are required indoors, but distancing is not. Students sit in the rows with their notebooks open and look towards Beffert who wears a black jacket and jeans.

Campus Life

Everything to Know about COVID and BU Campus Life

January 14, 2022

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AID

BU Distributing Federal American Rescue Plan Money to Students

December 6, 2021

Wide view of the COVID-19 testing site at Agganis Arena, Boston University. A BU community member takes a nasal swab test in the back of the photo.

COVID-19 Testing

Agganis COVID Testing Site to Close, with 808 Comm Ave Taking On Capacity

September 13, 2021

Students wearing protective face coverings sit at tables and benches on the lawn outside the Boston University College of Communication

Back2BU

22 Important Questions and Answers for BU’s 2021–2022 School Year

August 27, 2021

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Student Life

Get Ready for BU’s Biggest Matriculation Ceremony Yet

August 24, 2021

Students and parents wearing protective face masks move into dorms on the Boston University campus, August 2020

Back2BU

Move-In 2021: What You Need to Know

August 20, 2021

Photo of Dr. Robert Brown, in a suit, standing at a Boston University podium, discussing the fall semester and the beginning of remote work during a town hall meeting on August 19, 2021. A person filming the event is seen in silhouette in the left foreground.

University News

BU Leaders Address Employees’ COVID Concerns at Latest Town Hall

August 19, 2021

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University News

University Launches Remote Work Website

August 9, 2021

A male staff member at a COVID-19 Test Collection Kiosk prompts a woman to leave her testing swab vial in a tray on the kiosk table.

Science & Technology

Video: How to Use BU’s COVID-19 Staffed Collection Kiosks

July 12, 2021

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Staff

Staff Excited about Remote Work Policy, although Some Want More

June 23, 2021

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University News

BU to Permit Remote Work for Eligible Staff, Up to Two Days a Week

June 23, 2021

Photo of President Robert A. Brown looking at a papers on his desk, in front of his laptop, as he prepares for the Wednesday morning town hall via Zoom in his office. He wears a blue suit; his wood-paneled office is seen in the background.

University News

At Town Hall, President Brown Urges BU Community to Get Vaccinated, Acknowledges Anxiety about Return to Work

June 2, 2021

A vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccine

BU to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine to Students, Faculty, and Staff Starting Monday

April 30, 2021

COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: April 30

April 30, 2021

COVID On Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: April 23

April 23, 2021

COVID On Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: April 16

April 16, 2021

Photo of Ian Forcey, in a brown beanie, looking down at his shoulder, as a medical provider in a face shield, mask and purple gloves gives him a vaccine.

University News

Here’s How to Upload Your COVID-19 Vaccination Documentation

April 14, 2021

Here’s How to Upload Your COVID-19 Vaccination Documentation