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Students

Why Enrollment & Student Administration (ENSA) Is An Amazing Resource

October 7, 2021

Entertainment

Movies, TV Shows, and Podcasts to Explore for Hispanic Heritage Month and Beyond

October 7, 2021

a photo of smiling student vlogger Kreiver Zhou sitting on bench and holding his skateboard during a quiet time on Comm Ave.

Student Life

What Does This Year’s New Normal Look Like for Terriers?

October 7, 2021

Composite of book covers mentioned in this listicle of books to read in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day. Titles include: The Things She's Seen, Split Tooth, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States, Heartbeat Braves, The Only Good Indians, and Elatsoe.

Books

10 Great Reads in Honor of Indigenous Peoples Dayeat

October 7, 2021

BU Today 10-07-2021

October 7, 2021

Photo of Jane Stabb (WFT Founder) hugging another alumn. She smiles wide and has white hair.

Wheelock Family Theatre: 40 Years and Thriving

October 6, 2021

Listen Now

Why Did BU Rename Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples Day?

October 6, 2021

vector illustration of a dark-skinned female therapist giving advice to a fair-skinned woman through a computer screen. Speech bubbles filled with swirls are used to signify explanation from the therapist and confusion from her patient.

Mental Health

National Depression Screening Day: Give Yourself a Mental Health Checkup Thursday

October 6, 2021

a photo of steam billowing out of grey chimney's of a coal-fired power plant in China. The chimneys feature light blu writing and contrast against a blue, lightly clouded sky.

Environment

Are China and the United States Really Serious about Climate Change?

October 6, 2021

Three Boston University graduates jump in their smiling for a photo following Commencement.

COMMENCEMENT 2020

A Look Back at BU’s Historic Class of 2020 Commencement

October 6, 2021

BU Today 10-06-2021

October 6, 2021

Photo of Ethan Wang on stage with his dad Willis. They are both dressed in graduation caps and gowns, and wear red face mask. Ethan uses his walker on stage; in the walker’s pocket is his red diploma.

A Singular, Successful Journey

October 5, 2021

Dental students work on dummies in the Goldman Dental School simulation lab

Meet the Dental Training Robots at Boston University’s Dental Simulation Lab

October 5, 2021

President Joe Biden delivers remarks about a national security initiative to announce that the US will share nuclear submarine technology with Australia from the East Room of the White House Complex as he is joined virtually by Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Voices & Opinion

POV: Ensuring Balance in US/Indo-Pacific Strategy

October 5, 2021

BU Today 10-05-2021

October 5, 2021

Photo of (Left to right) Egle Jarkova , Han Nah Son, and Cherry Kim recording a memorial concert at the Tsai Performance Center on September 20, 2021. “Remembering Lingzi” will raise money to support the Lu Lingzi Foundation, which honors LIngzi (Questrom’) who was killed in the Boston Marathon Bombings in 2013. The three women wear long black dresses. Jarkova plays the violin, Son sits at the grand piano, and Kim plays the cielo; each woman looks very concentrated.

Lu Lingzi Foundation Fundraiser Concert

October 4, 2021

Photo of Grace Golder, (CAS’20), left, and Claire Golder (CAS’20) before commencement on October 3. The sisters smile, and wear their black caps and red gowns, with white blouses underneath. The both have longer-than shoulder length dark hair.

Class of 2020

For These Identical Terrier Twins: Leaving BU as They Started—Together

October 4, 2021

BU Today 10-04-2021

October 4, 2021

Photo of a crowd of students raising their arms and celebrating at commencement.

Class of 2020

Video: Highlights from BU’s Historic 147th Commencement

October 4, 2021

Photo of a crowd of students raising their arms and celebrating at commencement.

COMMENCEMENT

Class of 2020 Gets Long-Awaited Send-off

October 3, 2021

Class of 2020 Gets Long-Awaited Send-off