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University News

BU Today Is Taking a Brief Hiatus: We’ll Resume Publishing August 26

August 9, 2019

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August 9, 2019

Portrait of Pietro Cottone

Immigration

BU Neuroscientist on Recording an Album Defending Immigrants and His Recent Journey to US Citizenship

August 9, 2019

Photo of student enjoying nachos with her friends Caroline DeHaven (SHA 23) and Jason Wilmot (SHA 21) outside at Sunset Cantina on September 8, 2020. Student smiles across the table from her friends; the group sits outside on the patio, a sidewalk is seen to student's right.

Food & Dining

The Best Outdoor Dining in Boston and Cambridge

August 9, 2019

Portrait of Anthony Janetos in his office at Boston University.

Tributes

BU Climate Change Expert Anthony Janetos, Who Spent His Career Researching the Fate of the Earth, Dead at 64

August 8, 2019

Moving bins, trashbags, duffle bags and stuffed teddy bear sit on a sidewalk outside Boston University dorms during Fall semester student move-in.

Residence Life

10 Dorm Room Must-Haves

August 8, 2019

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August 8, 2019

View from within the Omni Theatre in Boston's Museum of Science. A preview of gamers on their laptops in the theatre playing overwatch live on the dome screen above them.

Things-to-do

Museum of Science Overwatch eGaming Tournament Tonight

August 8, 2019

A BU student sits on a bench reading a book on the BU Beach.

Students

BU Beach and a Good Book

August 7, 2019

Urban experts pannel

public policy

Smart Cities Are Summoning the Future Now with Sustainable Policies, US and Canadian Planners Tell WBUR’s CitySpace Audience

August 7, 2019

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August 7, 2019

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August 6, 2019

Portrait of Jade La Rochelle, Natalie Petrone, and Emily Briggs next to a brick wall.

Social Sciences

Occupational Justice

August 6, 2019

Gunther von Hagens’ Body Worlds & The Cycle of Life Exhibit

Health & Medicine

To Do Today: See Inside the Human Body at the Museum of Science’s Body Worlds Exhibition

August 6, 2019

Boston University student Sam Weinerberger of Big Sam's Paints paints a mural on the sidewalk in front of Marsh Plaza.

Students

Terrier Tuesdays: Sam Weinberger (CFA’21)

August 6, 2019

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August 5, 2019

Law

Why Reviving the Federal Death Penalty Should Be on a Case-by-Case Basis

August 5, 2019

a movie poster from the Fast and the Furious Spin-Off Hobbs & Shaw

Film & TV

Check Out the Winner of Our Hobbs & Shaw Trivia Contest

August 2, 2019

Music

Coldplay and Beyoncé Get the Star Treatment at the Museum of Science

August 2, 2019

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August 2, 2019