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Campus Safety

Do You Think Your Drink Was Spiked? How to Recognize the Symptoms and Take the Right Steps

September 18, 2023

BU Today 09-18-2023

September 18, 2023

Photo: Two students with dark hair pay a man at a farmers market stand. They are under a white tent, the day is bright, and various vegetables lay in brown wicker baskets.

BU Sustainability Festival 2023

September 17, 2023

BU Today 09-15-2023-update

September 15, 2023

Photo: Four individuals take a group shot. From the left, a man with a dark green bomber jacket and glasses. Next to him, standing, a woman with shoulder length brown hair and glasses has her arms clasped. Behind her, a man with a blue button up, glasses, and short dark hair stands. And on the right, a man with short dark hair, glasses, a button up and gray slacks sits on a table. A huge window stands behind them.

Center for Computing & Data Sciences

BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences Grows by Four

September 15, 2023

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Watch Now

Video: Stress ReLeaf: Weekly Tea Workshop Offers a Place for Students to Relax, Unwind

September 15, 2023

Photo of Mank Rutu (ENG'24), (left) a White man with brown hair, Nicole Zaju (ENG'24), a lightskinned woman with glasses and long brown hair, Niana Geoffrion (Questrom'24), a White woman with long blonde hair and a gray sweatshirt, and Marianne Palmieri (ENG'24), a White woman with long brown hair, chatting while having their dinner on BU Beach. They sit at a wooden table and most wear long-sleeves. Boba is seen in plastic cups on the table and the group smiles and laughs. It looks to be dusk outside.

Building Relationships

25 Ways to Make Friends at BU

September 15, 2023

Photo: large canvases featuring various paintings are shown on display on large, white gallery walls.Art closest to left shows a portrait with a skeleton overlay and next to it on the right is an abstract work of red and blue.

Alumni Art for All

September 15, 2023

BU Today 09-15-2023

September 15, 2023

Photo: closeup photo of a dictionary page. Photo is zoomed onto the word "impeachment" which is shown being highlighter with a pink highlighter.

Business & Law

Does Impeachment Mean Anything Anymore?

September 14, 2023

Photo: Jason Campbell-Foster, a white man with gray hair and a graying beard, stands with students outside with a blue t-shirt. He is smiling and standing with his hands on his hips.

DEAN OF STUDENTS

Dean of Students Jason Campbell-Foster Is Rarely at His Desk. And That’s How He Likes It

September 14, 2023

Photo: Stock photo of Boston University's campus. A glass, Jenga-like building can be seen looming over Commonwealth Ave. as students and pedestrians walk down BU's East campus.

Safety

Annual Test of BU Emergency Alert System Is Today

September 14, 2023

Photo: Two students sit on a large swing made up of a ring of light and pose together as they take a selfie. The scene is lit up by the swing and similar swings around them during the night.

A Night of Lights

September 14, 2023

BU Today 09-14-2023

September 14, 2023

Photo: A group of people wearing bright, flamboyant Mardi Gras Indian outfits stand and pose in front of a large stoop. Large pink and purple feathers are showcased on outfits and headdresses.

Music Festival

BU Global Music Festival Comes to Tsai Performance Center on Saturday

September 13, 2023

Accolades

Career Development Professorships for Promising Scholars Awarded to Five BU Junior Faculty

September 13, 2023

Photo: A white man in a pink sweatshirt and gray sweatpants stands on mock pad of a golfing turf. The day is bright and there are different tents of activities around him.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: September 14 to 17

September 13, 2023

Photo: The BU Women's soccer team in red and white jerseys huddle at a recent match

BU Athletics

Men’s, Women’s Soccer Open Patriot League Play Saturday in Home Doubleheader

September 13, 2023

Photo: Three Black Ghanaian students stand around a table decorated with A large poster board and accessories advertising Ghanaian heritage. A young Black man stands behind the table wearing a white shirt with a long black start in the center and the Ghana flag draped over his shoulder. A young woman with long goddess braids and wearing a grey dress poses in front of the table (left) while another young woman (right) wearing a red dress holds up a Black sign that reads "GSO" in red, yellow, and green letters.

With a Splash on the Field

September 13, 2023

BU Today 09-13-2023

September 13, 2023