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Business & Economics

My Big Idea: An App That Helps Journalists Find Diverse, Reliable Sources

July 8, 2024

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Boston Sports

When Celtics Star Derrick White Banged Up His Smile in the NBA Finals, This BU Alum’s Dental Office Fixed Him Up

June 28, 2024

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Obituaries

Rev. James Lawson, Crusading Confidant of MLK, Dies at 95

June 14, 2024

Theatre

His First Broadway Show Just Earned This CFA Alum a Tony Award Nod

June 11, 2024

Photo: two black men in formal dress exchange a green basketball jersey with smiles on their faces. In 2017, Kyrie Irving gifted his father Drederick (CAS’88) his first Boston Celtics jersey after a news conference in Boston. Kyrie played for Boston from 2017 to 2019. Photo by Winslow Townson via AP

Basketball

Kyrie Irving Signs His Dad—BU Alum Drederick Irving—to His Shoe Line

June 5, 2024

Photo: Michele Courton Brown (CAS’83), a Black woman with short hair, red glasses, wearing a persimmon color dress, smiles for the camera. Brown is the chair of YouthBuild USA board of directors poses for a photo on May 22, 2024. She’s the first woman and the first Black woman to lead the body.

Alumni

Opening Doors: Michele Courton Brown (CAS’83)

May 29, 2024

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Veterans

Six BU Alums to Remember This Memorial Day

May 23, 2024

Accolades

American Academy of Arts & Sciences Welcomes Five BU Members

April 26, 2024

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Alumni

COM’s Newest Journalism Grad Took Her Time

April 26, 2024

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Policy

Could Boston Be the Next City to Impose Congestion Pricing?

April 10, 2024

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Astronomy

Alum Has Traveled the World to Witness Total Solar Eclipses

April 4, 2024

Science & Technology

Opening Doors: Rhonda Harrison (ENG’98,’04, GRS’04)

March 28, 2024

Photo: A college student draped in an Israeli flag gives a speech at a recent vigil for Israelis killed in the Israel Hamas war

Student Voices

Campus Reacts and Responds to Israel-Hamas War

March 22, 2024

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Books

Reading List: What the Pandemic Revealed

March 22, 2024

Photo: A black and white photo of David Anable, a white man with white hair wearing a suit.

Tributes

Remembering COM’s David Anable, CAS’ John Stone

March 22, 2024

Photo: A black and white photo of Otto Lerbinger, a white balding man, sitting at his desk with papers, looking off to something else behind the camera.

Tributes

“Intellectual Brilliance and Brilliant Kindness”

March 22, 2024

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One Good Deed

One Good Deed: Christine Kannler (CAS’96, SPH’00, CAMED’00)

March 22, 2024

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University News

William Fairfield Warren Society Inducts New Members

March 22, 2024

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Arts & Culture

Spreading Art Appreciation

March 22, 2024

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Books

Restoring the “Black Angels” to Medical History

March 22, 2024

Restoring the “Black Angels” to Medical History