Alumni+ Big Shot Billie Weiss is living out a major-league dream as manager of photography for the World Champion Boston Red Sox Video
On Campus+ Bricks of Life Biologist and Lego collector Cynthia Bradham finds inspiration in the tiny building blocks of life Video
Alumni10 Rahul Desikan's Story of Love, Science, and Facing Down Death This pioneering neuroscientist was attacking ALS. Then ALS attacked him. Video
Books+ Exploring Endurance Best-selling author David Grann (GRS’94) on one man’s obsessive quest to cross Antarctica
June 18, 2019Know What’s Good for Your Health? Artificial IntelligenceData and algorithms can spot medical concerns early and point to solutions
June 12, 2019Crowdsourcing a Second Bill of Rights? ENG Professor Wants to Give It a ShotGreg Blonder says our leaders often obstruct the public’s will
June 10, 2019A Dead Humpback, a Team of Scientists, a Race for AnswersDid noise pollution in the ocean contribute to her death in the waters off Cape Cod? Her whale ears may hold important clues
June 10, 2019Shari Davis (Sargent’10,’12) among 20 Obama Fellows Named Worldwide“The Obamas represent…the reality that ceilings can and should be broken”
June 6, 2019Natick’s World War II Museum Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-DayFounder Ken Rendell, who studied business at BU, has created special exhibition
June 4, 2019Stan Sclaroff Named Dean of Arts & SciencesAfter nationwide search, interim dean chosen for strong and consistent leadership
May 15, 2019 2019 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler Gregory Stoller, Neal Fleisher honored with Metcalf Awards
May 15, 2019 Meet the 2019 Honorary Degree Recipients Glass ceiling–breaking scientist, X-Men producer, TV exec, and life-saving trustee to be honored at Commencement
May 10, 2019 The Myths and Legends Behind the BU Seal Step on it before Commencement at your own peril
May 9, 2019 National Academy of Sciences President Announced as 146th Commencement Speaker Honorary degree recipients, student speaker also named at the 2019 Senior Breakfast
May 29, 2018 Alum Nina Totenberg to LAW Grads: “Beware the Golden Handcuffs” NPR legal correspondent says blind old Lady Justice is waiting for them
May 22, 2018 Emmy Winner Michael Chiklis Offers CFA Grads Some Career Advice Alum: artists “cast light on injustices and the state of our society”
May 21, 2018 BU’s 2018 Commencement Highlights Video captures some of the best moments from 145th annual ceremony
May 21, 2018 Mayor of San Juan: What Will You Do in a Moral Crisis? Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto (CAS’84, Hon.’18) delivers emotional Baccalaureate address
May 20, 2018 US Rep. John Lewis (Hon.’18) to 2018 Grads: Be Bold and Courageous Civil rights leader says the world needs them to stand up for what’s right