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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

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

BU Today 04-05-2021

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

A photo of Kevin Nylen standing against a goal on Nickerson Field

Soccer

Kevin Nylen Begins His First Season (Finally) as Men’s Soccer Head Coach

April 2, 2021

BU Today 04-02-2021

April 2, 2021

Photo of the women’s softball team in a huddle at the pitcher’s mound; they wear white and red uniforms and look towards the ground as they huddle.

Varsity Sports

Back on the Field, BU Softball Has Three-Peat in Mind

April 2, 2021

Type treatment graphic featuring the figure '64%' in large type. The inside of the characters are filled with an illustrated diverse group of peoples.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Survey Progress

April 1, 2021

behavioral health

It’s Time We Have a Talk: Better Ways to Have Difficult Conversations

April 1, 2021

A humorous, photo-shopped image in which the BU Beach is covered with a plastic dome, like those seen around outdoor dining tables. The photo appears to have been taken by a drone over Storrow drive and captures Marsh Chapel and the Boston skyline on a sunny day.

The BU Bubble?

April 1, 2021

BU Today 04-01-2021

April 1, 2021

Bevin O'Gara pushes her son Henry on a swing at a park near their home in Jamaica Plain

Theatre

Boston Theater Marathon Returns (Virtually) to Help Artists Hit by Pandemic

March 31, 2021

Photo of students walking down COM Ave towards Marsh Plaza on a Spring day.

University News

The BU Class of 2025 Begins to Take Shape

March 31, 2021

The BU Class of 2025 Begins to Take Shape