Campus & Facilities
Theatre
CFA Fringe Festival Celebrates 30 years of Student Artistry
Two operas and a theatrical production are part of this year’s event celebrating lesser-known works directed and performed by BU creatives
Things-to-do
This Weekend @ BU: October 8 to 12
Oktoberfest festival, Terrier hockey, and Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrations this October weekend
Mental Health
BU to Provide Free, Anonymous Mental Health Screenings and Resource Fair for World Mental Health Day
The University also has a monthlong slate of mental health–focused events for students, faculty, and staff
Today's Close-up
Terriers Meet Huskies
BU men’s hockey goaltender Mikhail Yegorov (CAS’28) shows some love to an Alaskan husky during the team’s visit to Trail Breaker Kennel in Fairbanks, Alaska, on October 1. The Terriers opened their season with two victories over the University of Alaska, with Yegorov stopping 41 of the 42 shots he faced.
Photo by Dan Koerner
Featured Events
Polarization
Polarized Parents Are Raising Ideologically Divided Kids. How Do We Stop the Cycle?
Boston University’s Kathleen Corriveau, who studies why children believe what they do, says social exposure may be the key to ending the transmission of polarized beliefs
Elections
What Motivates Black Women Voters?
In a new study, Boston University political scientist Christine Slaughter explores how Black women viewed Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential campaign
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- Video: Leaders Among Us—President Gilliam in Conversation with Yvette Cozier
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- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Coolidge Corner
Science & Technology
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Sports
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University News
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- Boston University Trustees Elect Five New Members
Voices & Opinion
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- September 11 – 25 Years Later, BU Experts Discuss
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