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Latest from BU Today

• University News

  Boston University Ranks 41st in Time’s Inaugural Ranking of World’s Top Universities

• Books

  BU’s 2026 Ha Jin Lecturer, Award-Winning Novelist Garth Greenwell, on How Singing, Poetry Have Shaped His Fiction

• Varsity Sports

  Men’s Beanpot Semifinal Recap 2026

• Tips for students

  A Guide for CGS Students: How to Kick-start Your BU Experience

• Terrier Spirit Days

  First Terrier Spirit Day Is February 5—Wear Your BU Gear

• Lady Gaga, Mister Rogers Revive Memories of Iconic BU Commencement Moment

• Varsity Sports

  Men’s Hockey Terriers Out to Defend Their Reigning Beanpot Title

• Religion

  BU Chaplains Panel to Discuss Fasting for Lent and Ramadan

• Student Life

  Accounting vs Finance: What Is the Difference Between These Two Majors?

• Campus Life

  Are You a Terrier Married to a Terrier? Tell Us About Your Wedding Proposal

• Things-to-do

  This Weekend @ BU: January 29 to February 1

• University News

  BU Launches New Faculty Development Office

• University News

  President Melissa Gilliam Outlines Bold “North Star” Vision for Boston University’s Future

• Student Life

  BU Program Allows Students from Different Backgrounds to LEAP into Engineering

• University News

  Boston University to Reopen on Tuesday After Major Storm

• University News

  With Major Snowstorm Coming, Boston University Closes Charles River, Fenway, and Medical Campuses Sunday at Noon Through Monday

• Humanities

  College of General Studies Students Turn to Ancient Philosophers to Create a Guide to Happiness

• Health & Medicine

  Boston Medical Center’s Therapy Dog Program Brings Comfort to Patients, Staffers

• Watch Now

  Video: Leaders Among Us—President Gilliam in Conversation with Merav Opher

• University News

  Round of Applause: Katharine Mooney, Student Health Services, Receives Institutional Impact Award