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Books

Social Security Clawbacks Are a Year-round Horror, Says BU’s Laurence Kotlikoff in New Book

November 6, 2023

Photo: A group photo of the BU men's soccer team in their red uniforms. They are on a soccer field, smiling with their coaches.

Varsity Sports

Men’s Soccer Hosts Colgate in Patriot League Semifinals Tuesday

November 6, 2023

Journalism & Media

Can This BU Political Scientist Help Save Journalism?

November 6, 2023

Former Governor Charlie Baker and Coauthor Talk about Their Book Results

November 6, 2023

BU Today 11-06-2023

November 6, 2023

Photo: A photo of President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House. He is mid speech, clasping his hands, and wearing a dark suit.

Voices & Opinion

POV: Is the United States an “Indispensable Nation” or Reckless and Misguided?

November 3, 2023

Photo: Exterior shot of the Halal Shack in BU's student union. A food court restaurant with a bright interior and large yellow sign that reads "The halal shack" in black letters is shown. Blurred students are shown walking by in the foreground as workers make bowls behind the counter.

Food & Dining

BU Today Interns Dish on New GSU Eatery Halal Shack

November 3, 2023

Photo: Two white young women in casual wear smile and pose for the camera in front of a bright red background. They sit at a small, round wooden table with a small pile of red cards on it.

Watch Now

Advertising vs Marketing: What’s the Difference between the Majors?

November 3, 2023

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INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK

BU Celebrates International Education Week with Cooking Demonstrations, a Fashion Show, and an AI Panel Discussion

November 3, 2023

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Business & Law

Building a Better City with Hospitality

November 3, 2023

Photo: Carol Guzy, a white woman with long blonde hair and wearing a purple dress and black boots, talks into a microphone as she sits in black chair in front of a seated audience. She speaks to a moderator to her right. Moderator is Greg Marinovich, a white bald man wearing a blue shirt and jeans. They sit in front of a projector displaying some of Guzy's photos. Scene is shown down the aisle between the seated audience.

Carol Guzy: Hugo Shong Award for Lifetime Achievement Recipient

November 3, 2023

BU Today 11-03-2023

November 3, 2023

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TRUE CRIME

Why Are We So Obsessed with Serial Killers?

November 2, 2023

Photo: Hermela Haile, a young Black woman with long brown and light brown box braids and wearing a red orange turtleneck and black pants, smiles and poses with arms crossed in front of lush greenery.

Watch Now

My Own Boston: Hermela Haile (Questrom ‘25)

November 2, 2023

Photo: a Decadent corned beef sandwich on a plate with fries in a well light bright restaurant

Food

Yum! Today Is National Sandwich Day

November 2, 2023

Photo: Overhead shot of students gathering around the Condom Fairy Pop-up! event in the BU GSU. A group of young adults look and interact with a red table full of sexual safety items and educational material.

Condom Fairy Pop-up!

November 2, 2023

BU Today 11-02-2023

November 2, 2023

Photo: Taylor Swift, a white woman wearing a light blue halter top dress, smiles and poses in front of a backdrop that reads "Taylor Swift, The Eras Tour".

Arts & Culture

What Makes Taylor Swift the Pop Icon She Is?

November 1, 2023

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Things-to-do

The Weekender: November 2 to 5

November 1, 2023

Photo: A composite image of two photos: on the right, a dog pile of the BU women's soccer team in celebration. On the left, four BU field hockey teammates embrace with smiles and celebration.

Varsity Sports

Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey Head to Patriot League Semifinals Thursday

November 1, 2023

Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey Head to Patriot League Semifinals Thursday