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Photo of Anna Scholz-Carlson (COM’21) sitting a red picnic table on the COM Lawn looking at her laptop as she attends class virtually. She wears a blue jacket.

COM Lawn Classroom

April 15, 2021

An African American father talks to his son

Voices & Opinion

POV: What If White Parents Gave Their Kids “The Talk” That Black Parents Give

April 15, 2021

A photo of the green line b branch with a sign that says "Pleasant St. is Closed"

MBTA

MBTA Speeds Up Green Line B Branch Station Project

April 15, 2021

A photo of Arnold Arboretum in the spring

Things-to-do

The Weekender: April 15 to 19

April 15, 2021

Portrait of Boston University Athlete Ally e-board members Sarah Wade (Sargent’21), Diego de la Torre (SHA’21), and Veronica Kriss (Sargent’21) sitting in front of Nickerson Field.

Varsity Sports

Athlete AllyWhen It Comes to LGBTQ+ Support, BU Athletics Soars

April 15, 2021

BU Today 04-15-2021

April 15, 2021

BOSTON

Six Ways to Spread Kindness in Your Community

April 14, 2021

A photo of Adam Boldi (ENG'23), left, and Lorenzo Moriche (ENG'24) launching a rocket for EK131 (Introduction to Rocket Science) on Sunday April 11

We Have Liftoff

April 14, 2021

US Army soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division pick up their duffel bags after arriving home from a 9 month deployment in Afghanistan.

Politics

Pulling Out of Afghanistan: Is President Biden Making the Right Decision?

April 14, 2021

Photo of Ian Forcey, in a brown beanie, looking down at his shoulder, as a medical provider in a face shield, mask and purple gloves gives him a vaccine.

University News

Here’s How to Upload Your COVID-19 Vaccination Documentation

April 14, 2021

BU Today 04-14-2021

April 14, 2021

A photo of the interior of the Howard Thurman Center.

Campus Life

Despite Pandemic, Howard Thurman Center Is Still BU’s “Campus Living Room”

April 14, 2021

Photo of two pairs of hands resting on a table, on the left, a person with a resume in their hands interviews a job candidate on the right.

Journalism & Media

BU Today Is Seeking Interns for 2021–2022 School Year

April 14, 2021

Type treatment graphic featuring the figure '75%' in large type. The inside of the characters are filled with an illustrated diverse group of peoples.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Survey Participation

April 13, 2021

Portrait of Louis Chude-Sokei

Books

Louis Chude-Sokei Writes of Navigating “Multiple Blacknesses” in Floating in a Most Peculiar Way

April 13, 2021

An illustration of a hand snapping

Books

Dystopia Debut Somewhere Between Fact and Fiction

April 13, 2021

Photo of Asad Malik (CAS’20) sitting on granite steps, with a white t-shirt, sneakers and jeans on, smiling and holding an envelope that says "Rubiic" in red cursive font.

Social Media

BU Alum Creates New Social Media Journaling App for Sharing Thoughts, More

April 13, 2021

BU Today 04-13-2021

April 13, 2021

Photo of Terry Del Prato, RMA, in a white lab coat and purple glove, giving Yolanda Barros, seen from behind, with her jacket off one of her shoulders, receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine January 20 at the vaccine clinic at FitRec.

University News

BU Will Require Students to Get COVID-19 Vaccine for Fall Semester

April 12, 2021

Composite image of headshots of, starting top left and moving clockwise, Eliot Usherenko, Marielis Rosa, Manisha Cole and Jenny (Hyo Jin) Shin (SPH’21).

Accolades

A Token of Gratitude: Student Employees of the Year Celebrated for Their Work

April 12, 2021

A Token of Gratitude: Student Employees of the Year Celebrated for Their Work