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To Do Today: Seaport Sweat
Get your sweat on at Seaport Sweat’s free workout classes tonight, starting at 5:30
May 23, 2025 -
Do Forest Carbon Credits Work and Actually Help the Environment?
BU environmental ecologist and alum scientist team up for study of forest carbon credits and recommend ways to boost schemes’ potential to offset emissions
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What’s Behind the Rise in Violence Against Teachers?
BU expert says behavioral issues in children and teens predated COVID-19
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Mechanical vs Biomedical Engineering: What’s the Difference between the Majors?
Two Terriers answer questions about their respective programs
3August 22, 2024
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Remembering Leslie Epstein, Pillar of BU’s Creative Writing Program
Friends, colleagues, and former students of the author, who died May 18, recall his steadfast dedication to—and passion for—literary fiction
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Experience BU’s 2025 Commencement from a Terrier Point of View
In case you missed it, we’ve compiled some of our favorite May 18 moments from Nickerson Field. Needless to say, our Terriers brought their loudest cheers—check out our recap!
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POV: This Memorial Day, Remember BU’s Fallen Heroes by Visiting the New Online Honor Wall
Initiative, led by three Terriers, ensures that those who fought in our nation’s wars are never forgotten
1May 22, 2025
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It’s “Prom Season” at Wheelock Family Theatre
An exuberant, funny musical about a high school student who wants to invite her girlfriend to the prom packs an important message
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23 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor
Cited as leaders in their respective fields and in the classroom
May 21, 2025 -
Native Ads Are Shaping Climate Opinions. BU Researchers Say There’s a Way to Resist
A new BU study examines how fossil fuel ads can masquerade as news stories, and the techniques being used to recognize them
April 24, 2025

Commencement 2025
Photos: A Look Back at BU’s Commencement
More than 60 of our favorite images that capture the joy on Nickerson Field celebrating the Class of 2025
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What Does Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis Mean?
“The pathologists’ interpretation of former President Biden’s cancer (Gleason 9) is that it appears to be highly aggressive. This is not encouraging news,” says BU Shipley Prostate Cancer Research Center researcher Gerald Denis
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BU Sports Rehab Therapists on Jayson Tatum’s Achilles Injury and Recovery Ahead
Ryan Center physical therapists say the injury is common for pro athletes and weekend warriors
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BU’s Class of 2025: What Are Your Plans After Graduating?
In the minutes before Commencement, we asked a few Terriers about their post-graduation plans. Their answers ranged from wholesome to relatable—take a look!
May 19, 2025
Commencement 2025
Sights and Sounds from Boston University’s Class of 2025 Commencement
Joy, tears, laughter, and plenty of pomp mark ceremony celebrating this year’s BU grads
Student Life
Video: Class of 2025: What We’ll Take with Us as We Begin a New Chapter
This year’s grads reflect on what they’ve gained during their college experience
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Arts & Culture
- How I Made This: Jacob Whitchurch (CFA’26)
- Did You Win Free Tickets to See Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning Tonight?
- It’s “Prom Season” at Wheelock Family Theatre
Business & Law
- BU Students Promote New Ben & Jerry’s Treat Supporting Families with Autistic Children
- Student Loan Questions and Answers amid Uncertainty
- Law School Applications Surge amid Economic, Political Uncertainty
Campus Life
- Experience BU’s 2025 Commencement from a Terrier Point of View
- Photos: A Look Back at BU’s Commencement
- Video: Class of 2025: What We’ll Take with Us as We Begin a New Chapter
Health & Medicine
- What Does Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis Mean?
- BU Sports Rehab Therapists on Jayson Tatum’s Achilles Injury and Recovery Ahead
- THC Content in Cannabis Has Surged: Here’s What You Need to Know
In the City
- To Do Today: Seaport Sweat
- Six Spots to Check Out This Memorial Day in Boston
- The Weekender: May 15 to 18
Science & Technology
- Tick-Borne Diseases Risk Increasing Due to Climate Change: What You Need to Know
- Fashion Social Networking App Wins at Spring 2025 Spark! Demo Day
- How These Engineering Students Built a Solar-Powered Water Heater
Sports
- BU Sports Rehab Therapists on Jayson Tatum’s Achilles Injury and Recovery Ahead
- Women’s Rowing Aiming for Second Consecutive Patriot League Title
- Want to Hit a Red Sox Game? Here’s What You Need to Know (Bah! Bah! Bah!)
University News
- Remembering Leslie Epstein, Pillar of BU’s Creative Writing Program
- 23 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor
- Photos: A Look Back at BU’s Commencement
Voices & Opinion
- What’s Behind the Rise in Violence Against Teachers?
- How I Made This: Jacob Whitchurch (CFA’26)
- POV: This Memorial Day, Remember BU’s Fallen Heroes by Visiting the New Online Honor Wall