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TRUE CRIME

Why Are We So Obsessed with Serial Killers?

November 2, 2023

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Watch Now

My Own Boston: Hermela Haile (Questrom ‘25)

November 2, 2023

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Food

Yum! Today Is National Sandwich Day

November 2, 2023

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Condom Fairy Pop-up!

November 2, 2023

BU Today 11-02-2023

November 2, 2023

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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

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Varsity Sports

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

November 1, 2023

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Public Health

Truths and Myths, Joy and Stigma—Life at BMC’s GenderCare Center

November 1, 2023

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Amy Shanler Named a PRNews Online Top Educator

November 1, 2023

BU Today 11-01-2023

November 1, 2023

Image: collage of artists either hosting concerts in Boston in November 2023 or with new albums coming out in November. Black background with outline-font white lines features photos of Kevin Abstract, Dolly Parton, and Jungkook. Each photo has white, polaroid-style borders. At left, Kevin Abstract performs in concert, mic in hand; he is a Black man wearing a white tee shirt. At right, Jungkook, a Korean man with black hair and wearing a white shirt, olive green collared shirt, and tan pants, smiles on stage with mic in hand as he squats. Center, Dolly Parton is shown posing in front of a yellow backdrop. An older white woman with platinum blonde hair and wearing a white jumpsuit smiles and poses. Text on right behind image reads "What's Hot in Music" in a repeating pattern.

New Music

New Music November 2023: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases

October 31, 2023

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Social Media

Are Instagram and Facebook Addictive, Like Smoking? Lawsuit Seeks Changes

October 31, 2023

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Pumpkin Drop, Back by Popular Demand

October 31, 2023

BU Today 10-31-2023

October 31, 2023

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Voices & Opinion

POV: New Laws Threaten Educators Who Teach History

October 30, 2023

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Food

No-Bake Pumpkin Mousse Dessert

October 30, 2023

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Safety

Police Seek a Man in Connection with Two Gropings; Suspect Arrested in Two Other Cases

October 30, 2023

BU Today 10-30-2023

October 30, 2023

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Student Life

Video: Skateboarding with BU Girls Skate

October 27, 2023

Video: Skateboarding with BU Girls Skate

BU Clubs

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