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Kathleen Overbaugh runs the track with a baton in hand as someone races in close pursuit as onlookers cheer

Sports

Track and Field Terriers Head to Patriot League Outdoor Championships

May 2, 2022

A composite image of profiles of Cheryl Hercules, Maria Ochua and Jeffrey Brunz

Questrom

Online MBA, “Biggest Experiment” in Questrom’s History, Is a Success

May 2, 2022

BU Today 5-02-2022

May 2, 2022

Photo of Amya Liburd (CAS’24), a brown-skinned woman with long, curly brown hair wearing a blue sweatshirt, and sitting in a gray lawn chair as she reads for her Women’s American History course on BU Beach April 20 under a cherry blossom tree in bloom. The tree has small pink and white flowers. The arches in Marsh Plaza are seen behind her.

BU Beach in Bloom

May 1, 2022

Photo of a young Ukrainian girl sleeping on top of a pile of suitcases. She is sleeping underneath a few thick blankets and a large pile of suitcases is seen behind her.

Refugee Crisis

First Afghans. Now Ukrainians. BMC Immigrant & Refugee Health Center Gets Ready to Help Again

April 29, 2022

BU Today 4-29-2022

April 29, 2022

Photo of Max Rosen (Sargent’23) reading the names of victims of the Holocaust in observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom Hashoah) April 28 in Marsh Plaza. Rosen has short curly hair, wears a gray jacket, and speaks into a microphone a top a wooden podium. In the foreground, candles and small rocks are seen on a table with a red table cloth. In background, the sky is bright blue with a few clouds.

We Will Never Forget

April 28, 2022

Photo of Mita Das, (left), a Bentley University Senior Lecturer of Mathematical Sciences and Prreeti Tiwari, right of South Windsor, CT, rehearsing for the Playwright's Theatre marathon. Das wears a green vest, white long sleeve, black pants and wears no shoes. She is a brown woman with brown hair. She sits on a stool and leans over to Tiwari, putting her hand on her knee. Tiwari, a brown woman with short black hair, looks forlorn, and wears bright yellow overalls.

Theatre

Boston Theater Marathon Returns to Live, In-Person Performances—and to BU

April 28, 2022

Photo of Judy Braha (CFA’08) at a rehearsal for Shakespeare in Love. Braha wears a long, light blue button-down and black jeans. She's a white woman with short, gray hair. Behind her, in a room with wooden floor, five students are seen rehearsing dance moves.

Theatre

CFA’s Judy Braha Caps BU Career Directing Shakespeare in Love

April 28, 2022

BU Today 4-28-2022

April 28, 2022

Photo of Gulfiya Nassyrova (LAW’22), left, and her son Nariman Temirbekov (LAW’22) beginning to study for a course on security transactions March 3 at LAW. Gulfiya is a middle-aged woman with light skin and shoulder-length brown hair and wears a face mask. She points to a line in a text book and has her laptop open in front of her. Nariman is a young man with short dark brown hair and transition glasses. He wears a gray sweatshirt and sits in front of a laptop.

A Family Affair

April 27, 2022

Photo of Lizzy Nevins, a young woman wearing a black riding helmet and red BU Equestrian jacket, standing next to BU Equestrian head coach Phyllis Cervelli, wearing a similar red jacket and white cap, in a barn barn. Lizzy is shown petting the head of a large dark brown horse with a black mane as Cervelli looks on to her right.

Watch Now

Yes, BU Has an Equestrian Team. And It Just Had a Record Season

April 27, 2022

photo of the inside of Roadrunner during a concert with a full house. On stage, at back, a band is playing, lit by bright white lights. The photo is taken from above on the second floor balcony.

In the City

Six Boston Live Music Venues to Check Out

April 27, 2022

Photo of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi at What the Science Tells Us: Racial Health and Economic Inequities during the Pandemic Symposium presented by The BU Center for Antiracist Research in the Metcalf Hall October 1. He wears a blue suit and a patterned blue button down. He sits on stage with hands folded in lap as he looks on to the audience.

Weekender

The Weekender: April 28 to May 1

April 27, 2022

A portrait photo of Emily Rothman

Therapy

Helping Autistic Survivors of Sexual Assault

April 27, 2022

A candlelit vigil in front of the whitehouse for nurses who have died of COVID-19

Infectious Diseases

POV: The Lessons of One Million Lives Lost to COVID in the US

April 27, 2022

BU Today 4-27-2022

April 27, 2022

Photo of students dressed nicely, on stage, holding black, wooden plaques awards. Behind them on stage a large screen reads "Scarlet & White Honors"

Varsity Sports

BU Student-Athletes Touted at Annual Athletics Awards Ceremony

April 27, 2022

Photo of Marc Kornblueth, a Boston University College of Arts & Sciences post doc researcher, in his office. A white man with reddish brown short curly hair and short beard, sits on the edge of his desk. He wears a green and white plaid shirt and faded blue jeans as he poses and smiles for the camera.

Campus Life

Office Artifacts: Marc Kornbleuth

April 26, 2022

Photo of Elon Musk, a white man looking to the left as he wears a black suit ensemble and black tie. He stands in a dark room with lights going down in stripes behind him.

Social Media

Elon Musk Buys Twitter. Should We Worry?

April 26, 2022

Elon Musk Buys Twitter. Should We Worry?