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Drone photos of a near-empty campus at the beginning of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. A sidewalk along Comm Ave, with CAS buildings on the right, is empty.

University News

What Should the Future of Staff Work at Boston University Look Like?

March 11, 2021

BU Today 03-11-2021

March 11, 2021

A photo of the Dr. Seuss books "If I Ran a Zoo," "And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street," "On Beyond Zebra," and "McElligot's Pool"

Voices & Opinion

POV: Why Halting Publication of Six Dr. Seuss Books Is the Right Call

March 11, 2021

Photo of the BU women’s basketball team with their hands raised in the air during what looks like a time out. They wear red and white long sleeve shirts and face masks.

Varsity Sports

A Title in Their Sights, BU Women’s Basketball Focuses First on Semifinal Foe

March 10, 2021

A photo of Marsh Plaza on a sunny day

University News

University to Seek Staff Opinions in Creating More Equitable, Diverse, Inclusive Culture

March 10, 2021

Photo of Rose Zhao (MED’24),left, who looks on while director of clinical education for the BU PA program Angela Reffel, in a white coat and blue gloves, advises Micaiah Bully (MED’24) at the vaccination administering training at FitRec March. Bully looks intently at a vial and syringe. Oranges rest on the table.

Student Vaccinators

Syringes, Oranges, and Faculty Help Train More Than 100 Volunteer COVID Vaccinators

March 10, 2021

Photo of CFA’s David Snyder, in a blue long sleeve and black face mask, at the 2021 MFA Thesis Sculpture Exhibit. He stands in front of an untitled piece by Aris Hu (MFA’21), which consists of a structure made of pipes that contains different sizes of ladders and stools.

Fine Arts

Stone Gallery Hosts MFA Sculpture Thesis Exhibition

March 10, 2021

Photo of a student in a red shirt and black shorts wearing a black backpack opening the door to Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development at 2 Silber Way.

Education

New Wheelock Educational Policy Center Will Put Research in the Hands of Policymakers, Drive National Conversations

March 10, 2021

BU Today 03-10-2021

March 10, 2021

Photo of a women’s lacrosse team practice on Nickerson Field March 5, 2021. Makenzie Irvine (CAS’21), from left, Quinn Ferry (CAS’24), and Ava Barry (CGS’21) are seen in red Boston University sweatshirts and pinies; the yellow lacrosse ball is mid flight as two of the women reach for it with their sticks.

Readying for Play

March 9, 2021

SHA student advisor Molly-Kate Carven (WHEELOCK’19) meets with Maeve Murphy (SHA’23) at SHA

Wellness

Supporting Those Who Support Students

March 9, 2021

Photo of a large performance/event venue filled with people who listen to a speaker on stage. The photo is taken from the behind the audience and captures the blue-lighting used at the event.

Events

What Will the New Normal Be for Big Events and Meetings after COVID-19?

March 9, 2021

Photo of Paula Quatromoni (SPH’01) standing at a Boston University Podium at the front of classrom with a slide show behind her that shows a picture of a person grabbing their stomach, with the words “Validate and support your client” above it and the words “dietary variety, renourish, fiber, fluids, yoga, try probiotics, meditation” around it. Quatromoni wears a patterned face mask and a few blurred students are seen sitting in the classroom.

Health

Sargent’s New Course on Eating Disorders, from Impact to Recovery

March 9, 2021

BU Today 03-09-2021

March 9, 2021

Photo of Ryan Hong (QST’23) in a red Boston University shirt mid swing during a game of table tennis with his club team at FitRec January 21. He intently watches the ball and wears a black and white face mask.

Eye on the Ball

March 8, 2021

A photo of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during their interview with Oprah Winfrey

Royal Family

Meghan, Harry, Archie, and the British Royal Family: Startling Insights

March 8, 2021

BU Today 03-08-2021

March 8, 2021

The Circular Quay neighborhood in Sydney, Australia taken from the Sydney Harbour Bridge just after sunset showing the Sydney Opera House on the left.

Study Abroad

BU Suspends Summer Study Abroad Programs for Second Year

March 7, 2021

International Women's Day

Five Ways to Engage on International Women’s Day

March 6, 2021

Photo of a pile of white, circular pills with a syringe resting on top; the background is completely light blue. Semaglutide can be administered in both forms.

Health & Medicine

Could Diabetes Drug Be a Game Changer in Treating Obesity?

March 6, 2021

Could Diabetes Drug Be a Game Changer in Treating Obesity?