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Screenshots from the Must Watch app displayed on iPhone screens showing suggestions for what to watch including the shows "The Boys" "American Greed" and "Game of Thrones"

Alumni

Unsure What to Stream Next? This App Just Made It Easier

February 16, 2021

BU Today 02-16-2021

February 16, 2021

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Voices & Opinion

POV: What the Biden-Harris Administration Can Do to “Build Back Better” the Arts

February 13, 2021

A photo of Louis Chude-Sokei giving a lecture in the classroom

Academics

African American Studies Expands Course Offerings in Response to Rising Student Demand

February 12, 2021

Photo of Shazan Khan (CAS’24) in a blue t-shirt and black sweatpants as he does an exercise in which he raises a barbell behind his head; another person working out a FitRec is seen seated behind him and a wrack of barbells are seen along the mirrored far wall.

Fitness

FitRec Opens for Recreational Exercise, Club Sports Soon

February 12, 2021

illustration of young adults wearing medical face masks. text embedded on the image says 'COVID Compliance Numbers'

COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: February 12

February 12, 2021

Photo collage of various romance book covers, many of which are pink, purple, or teal. Some books include: “A Princess Theory” by Alyssa Cole, “Let’s Talk About Love” by Claire Kann, “Well Met,” “Spoiler Alert” by Olivia Dade” and others.

Books

Ten Romance Books to Fall in Love with This Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2021

A photo of a sign that says "Love Yourself" surrounded by roses

Wellness

Give Yourself the Gift of Self-Love for Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2021

Photo of Aaron Hwang sitting on his dorm room floor on a green fuzzy rug with a red hat with a purple pompom on it. To his left, a mug, laptop and glasses rest on a small table, while a large microphone is seen on his right. The background has been overlaid with a dark red color, and around him are photos of three different couples. A white video play button is overlaid.

Student Life

Dating during Covid

February 12, 2021

BU Today 02-12-2021

February 12, 2021

Things-to-do

Seven Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Your Roommates

February 11, 2021

A photo of Sabelo Mhlambi speaking at a podium

Artificial Intelligence

Can an Ancient African Philosophy Save Us from AI Bias?

February 11, 2021

A slightly over-exposed photo of two students laying in the grass together happily looking at their phones. The photo has a white border like that of polaroid, and is on a background with pink, orange, and purple watercolor hearts.

Share the Love

BU Community Shares Valentine’s Day Messages of Love, Friendship, Thanks

February 11, 2021

Illustration of a bull with large golden horns on a red background. Surrounding him are circular golden patterns and lunar new years decorations. Video play button is overlaid.

Celebrate

5 Things to Know about Lunar New Year

February 11, 2021

BU Today 02-11-2021

February 11, 2021

Photo of a pile of colored candy hearts that read phrases like "true love" and "say yes."

Things-to-do

The Weekender: February 11 to 15

February 11, 2021

JUST FOR FUN

We’re COM-pletely in Love with Our BU-Themed Valentine’s Day Greeting Cards

February 10, 2021

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Public Health

SPH’s Shine Lecture to Focus on the High Prices of America’s Emergency Rooms

February 10, 2021

Photo of Elsie Stecker signing in ASL during a video on the word 'commotion.' Elsie wears a black v-neck and smiles as she seems to make the sign for the letter 'M'

Voices & Opinion

POV: A New Age for Equal Access and the Deaf Community

February 10, 2021

BU Today 02-10-2021

February 10, 2021