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BU Today 10-28-2022

October 28, 2022

Photo: A young Black person paints Frankenstein's monster onto an orange pumpkin. They use a phone with the picture on the screen (placed in front of them) for reference.

Creating a Monster at Marsh

October 27, 2022

A movie clapperboard and halloween decoration. Horror movie night.

Film & TV

A Crowdsourced List of Some of the Best Halloween Movie Classics

October 27, 2022

Photo: The backs of the three women BU cross country runners are shown as they line up at the start of a race. They face a vast green field and wear BU track and field jerseys.

Varsity Sports

Terriers Head to Bucknell to Compete in Patriot League Cross Country Championships This Weekend

October 27, 2022

BU Today 10-27-2022

October 27, 2022

Photo of Gareth Dylan Smith playing drums in a brightly lit art gallery. He plays in front of a black wall behind him and works of art can be seen in the distance to his right.

Celebrating Art with Music

October 26, 2022

Photo: A smiling jack-o-lantern shown in a dark room. "Spooky" fog highlights the scene.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: October 27 to 30

October 26, 2022

Photo of Boston's Seaport district. A stone walkway on the left lines a large body of water as the Boston seaport cityscape is scene in the background. A white triangle play button is overlaid in the center.

In the City

Street Smarts: Seaport District

October 26, 2022

A photo at Brookline Booksmith where banned books are available for purchase. The books displayed have cards explaining when, where, and why the book was banned.

Books

Want to Find a Banned Book? Brookline Booksmith Has Some on Display

October 26, 2022

A photo of a row of houses in Boston, MA

Public Policy

Greater Boston Housing Earns “Failing Grade” in Annual Report Card

October 26, 2022

A photo of Agganis Arena in Boston Massachusetts on a cloudy day

New Appointment

Meet BU’s New Head of Dining, Housing, FitRec, Transportation, and More

October 26, 2022

BU Today 10-26-2022

October 26, 2022

Photo: Marine MIDN First Class, William Reid (CAS'23) listens to Brigadier General Paul L. Minor (not pictured), Assistant Adjutant General (Army) for the Massachusetts National Guard. Students dressed in army camo gear stand at attention. A young Black man stands at front, holding an ROTC flag that reads "BU, BC, Northeastern" and has the ROTC insignia at center. They group of students are shrouded in half shadow, making for an intense morning scene.

40th Annual ROTC Pass-in-Review

October 25, 2022

Image: 3d blockchain concept illustration. Blue, connected cubes are connected by various blue lines/chains on a black background.

Computational Science

Beyond Bitcoin: Why Interest in Blockchain Is Surging at BU

October 25, 2022

Women’s Soccer

Former Terrier Star Casey Brown Has 6-2 League Record in First Season as BU Women’s Soccer Head Coach

October 25, 2022

Nancy Lowenstein stands in her office on Boston University's campus, with various artifacts on a bookshelf nearby

Academics

Office Artifacts: Nancy Lowenstein

October 25, 2022

BU Today 10-25-2022

October 25, 2022

Photo: Members of Boston University’s 1992 national champion women’s rowing team returned to campus 30 years later to compete in the 57th Head of the Charles Regatta on Saturday. Women rowers wearing red wetsuits are shown on a body of water.

Champions Still: Head of the Charles

October 24, 2022

Photo: Wooden crosses mark the graves of Izium residents killed by Russian occupiers during exhumation procedures at a mass burial site in Izium that was liberated by the Ukrainian Armed Forces from Russian troops, Kharkiv Region, northeastern Ukraine. Numerous mounds of dirt are marked by crosses in a wooded area. A tape is pulled across the scene, with Ukrainian writing on it.

Academics

BU Launches New Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Major

October 24, 2022

A plate of pumpkin spiced cookies on a brown table

Recipe Series

Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Stuffed Pumpkin Cookies

October 24, 2022

Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Stuffed Pumpkin Cookies