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Giving Day

BU Giving Day Returns Wednesday

April 7, 2021

Two runners jogging along the Boston Esplanade

Urban Health

Pandemic Introduced Americans to Parks and Open Spaces and Trend Will Continue, Say US Mayors

April 7, 2021

A photo of Jack Beerman sitting with his arms crossed

Books

The Forgotten Court Case That Became American Racism’s Building Block

April 7, 2021

Photo called “New Year from Anywhere” in which a young girl holds up her phone towards a wall of red lanterns; she wears a red coat with an intricate design.

Photography

Annual Photo Contest Highlights BU Community’s Experience during Quarantine

April 7, 2021

BU Today 04-07-2021

April 7, 2021

Students

F*ck It Won’t Cut It & Student Government Offer Discounted Bluebikes for April

April 6, 2021

An aerial shot of Questrom School of Business

Digital Learning

Questrom’s New Online MBA a Hit

April 6, 2021

Podcasts

Fair Admission Podcast Advocates for Reform of This College Process

April 6, 2021

BU Today 04-06-2021

April 6, 2021

Photo of Rev. Robert Hill, dean of Marsh Chapel, standing with his hands behind his back looking out towards Marsh Plaza where a few groups sit in separated pods of folding chairs. Marsh Chapel’s interdenominational Easter Sunday sunrise vigil took place outdoors on Marsh Plaza April 4; the sky is light blue.

Marsh Chapel Easter Sunrise Service

April 5, 2021

Photo of a football push sled with green number 77 jerseys on it in a field on Duxbury high school's grounds.

Voices & Opinion

POV: What Went Wrong in Duxbury? And What Can We Do about It?

April 5, 2021

A photo of T.J. McKenna holding up a beaker. A white video play button is overlayed.

Academics

Preparing the Next Generation of Science Teachers, with Flair

April 5, 2021

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives wear protective facemasks while being sworn-in by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D. California) during the first session of the 117th Congress in the House Chamber in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021.

Politics

BU Political Scientist Virginia Sapiro on Record Number of Women in Congress

April 5, 2021

BU Today 04-05-2021

April 5, 2021

Composite image. At left, a photo of LaKedra Pam holding a purple stethoscope towards the camera and looking curious. She wears a red velvety sweater and stands in front of a bright blue background. At right, a photo of the full Master Minds cast including LaKedra.

TV

MED’s LaKedra Pam Puts Her Passion for Trivia to Good Use

April 5, 2021

A composite image of Ayanna Pressley and Elizabeth Warren

Public Health

Ayanna Pressley, Elizabeth Warren to Headline Forum on Antiracism as Health Policy

April 5, 2021

Photo of a man with long gray hair sitting on a white plastic reclining lawn chair with his elbows resting on his news. He wears shorts and a black and gold t-shirt and looks honest and content.

Film

Tears, Laughter Make Second Virtual Redstone Film Festival a Success

April 3, 2021

Illustration of a handgun and pools of red blood scribbled in marker

Gun Violence

Why Has Gun Violence Increased in the United States? Three Questions for BU’s Jonathan Jay

April 2, 2021

COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: April 2

April 2, 2021

BU Today 04-02-2021

April 2, 2021