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BU Today 08-20-2020

August 20, 2020

A screenshot of Jack Weinstein from a DNC video on national security. Text reads "Jack Weinstein, Lieutenant General, USAF (Ret.) (1982-2018)

Politics

Pardee’s Jack Weinstein Touts Biden at Democratic Convention

August 19, 2020

A photo of desks in an empty classroom at Boston University

Voices & Opinion

POV: False Advertising and the In-Person Experience

August 19, 2020

BU Today 08-19-2020

August 19, 2020

Andy Ellison, MRI technician, from left, Stephan Anderson, professor of radiology and co-director of CTNI, and Lee Goldstein, associate professor of neurology and co-director of CTNI talk in the hallway with masks on outside of the CTNI center.

MED’s New Center for Translational Neuroimaging

August 18, 2020

Photo of the lobby of the Harriet E Richards Cooperative (HER) House on Bay State Rd in which Tiana Catala (COM’22) collects her things to move into to her room at HER House. She wears a blue medical mask and is seen lifting a plastic tub of her belongings.

Student Life

A Quiet Start to Move-in

August 18, 2020

A photo of suffragettes holding a sign that reads "Votes for Women"

Voices & Opinion

POV: As We Mark the Centennial of the 19th Amendment, One Question Looms

August 18, 2020

Abiba Braimah, a patient who took aspirin when pregnant with her two boys, both of whom were born near or full-term. She also has a daughter who was born prematurely, weighing only four pounds, before Braimah found the BMC doctor who prescribed aspirin. Braimah is pictured here with her three children, sitting on steps outside of her home. Her young boys wear matching red shirts with a dinosaur print, and her daughter smiles in a red head band and pink shirt.

Medicine

Boston Medical Center Urges Low-Dose Aspirin in Pregnancy as Hedge against Preterm Births, Deaths

August 18, 2020

BU Today 08-18-2020

August 18, 2020

A photo of the new COVID testing site at Boston University

University News

BU Launches COVID-19 Dashboard of Data

August 17, 2020

BostonU

August 17, 2020

A photo of street signs in Milwaukee outside of the Democratic National Convention

Politics

The Democratic Convention Starts Monday: What to Look For

August 17, 2020

Photo of two students outside of Covid-19 testing lab at Kilachand Center with masks on. One sits on a bench and looks at their phone, the other walks by with a backpack.

News Roundup

Catch Up with Our 10 Most Popular Summer Stories

August 17, 2020

Screenshot of a zoom call in which Ferren Winarto (CGS’23) (top left) and Victoria Fernandez (CGS’23) (top right) interview congressional candidate Jesse Mermell as part of The Politica’s podcast series.

Politics

Meet the Candidates Running in the Massachusetts 4th Congressional District Democratic Primary

August 17, 2020

BU Today 08-17-2020

August 17, 2020

A portrait photo of Robert Trump holding a soccer ball

Robert Trump, BU Alum and President’s Brother, Dies

August 16, 2020

move-in

The 10 Stages of Moving Back to Campus

August 14, 2020

Jiaxin (Jack) Tong (COM’22) moves into his Bay State Rd residence on August 14. After his flights home to China got cancelled five times in the spring and early summer, Tong stayed on campus for the summer, taking classes.

Move-in

Will Move-in 2020 Be Different from Years Past? Very.

August 14, 2020

Photo of a protest against a return to in-person campus life on Marsh Plaza at Boston University

Campus Health Is Community Health Rally

August 14, 2020

BU Today 08-14-2020

August 14, 2020