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Law

First-Generation LAW Students Bond through Shared Backgrounds

April 23, 2019

The womens golf team wins the Patriot League Championship

Patriot League Championship

April 23, 2019

Out of the Darkness Walk

Out of the Darkness Walk

April 22, 2019

A White Shark swims off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Science & Technology

Sharks Return to the Spotlight. So Does Greg Skomal.

April 22, 2019

Photo of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris France showing the roof and spire on fire, April 15, 2019.

Students

Sights, Sounds, Sadness from Terriers in Paris as Notre Dame Burned

April 22, 2019

student wearing virtual reality gear

Design

BU’s Second Innovation Week Celebrates Creativity with Added Student-Led Events

April 22, 2019

Bruce Bucci, Deaf Studies instructor at Boston University Wheelock College, poses for a portrait in his office.

Students

Office Hours: Bruce Bucci

April 21, 2019

A BU expert suggests businesses avoid “shark tourism,” like this artwork in a Chatam store in 2017, after last summer’s tragedy. Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Will Sharks Scare, or Attract, Cape Cod Tourists?

April 21, 2019

Public Safety

Why You Should Keep a Tourniquet in Your Beach Bag

April 20, 2019

Freshman Hanako Kawasaki on the gold coruse

BU Athletics

Golf Team Begins Patriot League Championship Play Saturday in Richmond

April 19, 2019

Black and White portrait of Jessica Korhumel

University News

A Memorial for Senior Jessica Korhumel April 23

April 19, 2019

Stairs leading to Great Pond, one of a few freshwater ponds in Wellfleet. (Photo by Joanne Rathe/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

What if Sharks Scare Cape Cod Beachgoers to the Fragile Kettle Ponds?

April 19, 2019

Pete Siozios with his tennis racket

Varsity Sports

Men’s Tennis to Face Bucknell in Conference Quarterfinals Friday

April 19, 2019

School of Theater Director Jim Petosa, at right, and CFA Dean Harvey Young, at center, chat with Mitch Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans April 10, 2019 at Booth Theater.

New Orleans Mayor

April 19, 2019

Photo of a paper copy of the redacted Mueller Report with cover page up front.

Law

BU Political Analyst Reviews Mueller Report: “Impeachment Is Going to Happen”

April 18, 2019

people milling about near the chowderfest booth

University News

BU’s Annual Earth Day Festivals Kick Off Today on Medical Campus

April 18, 2019

South Africa is one place where anti-shark netting has been widely deployed. Photo by Stuart Philpott / Alamy Stock Photo

Nets, Smells, Sounds, and Technologies That Might Protect Us from Sharks

April 18, 2019

Director Yo-EL Cassell, a CFA assistant professor of movement, working with sophomore Derek Crosby (CFA) as Chama (far left) and sophomore Michael Valladares (CFA) as Orville (left), in rehearsal for Sunlight Interior

Theatre

Finding the Inner Light in Painter Edward Hopper’s Characters

April 18, 2019

Black Panther in his titular movie, fighting off helicopters

Music

Afrofuturism in the Age of Black Panther

April 18, 2019

Co-leader for DivestBU Masha Vernik (CAS'19) speaks during a rally for divestment in Marsh Plaza

Divest BU

April 18, 2019