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Angela Davis at the February 9 Project Angela event. From the left, assistant professor of sociology and African American Studies Saida Grundy, who introduced Davis; Lawry, a senior, who invited Davis to campus on behalf of the BU Undergraduate Sociology Association (BUUSA); Angela Davis; and Zhara Thani, a junior and member of BUUSA, who helped Lawry with the event.

University News

How One Determined Senior Got Angela Davis to Visit BU

March 6, 2019

BU entrepreneurs Ellice Patterson, Dielle Lundberg, and Ines Andrade answer questions at the podium during the IDEA 2019 conference.

Alumni

Six Quotes from BU Entrepreneurs to Ignite Your Innovative Spirit

March 5, 2019

Students build a snowman

Building a snowman

March 5, 2019

Artistic rendering of The Embrace MLK monument in Boston by Hank Willis Thomas with MASS Design Group

University News

Winning Memorial Selected to Honor MLK (GRS’55, Hon.’59) on Boston Common

March 4, 2019

Hafzat Akanni, a junior majoring in international relations, says her commitment to social justice deepened after a high school trip to the American South, where she saw widespread rural poverty for the first time. Photo by Cydney Scott

Students

A High School Trip That Changed a Life

March 4, 2019

Radio Boston Live broadcasted for an audience as part of the grand opening of WBUR CitySpace

Grand opening of WBUR CitySpace

March 4, 2019

Former Congressman Mike Capuano

Politics

Former Congressman Michael Capuano (Hon.’09) to Join BU

March 4, 2019

Sea Urchin biology researcher Cynthia Bradham works on constructing a new part of her LEGO city that took her more than 10 years to build.

Science & Technology

Bricks of Life

March 4, 2019

A poster for the LGBTQ&A event

Wellness

Have LGBTQ+ Questions? Get Them Answered at Tonight’s LGBTQ&A

March 4, 2019

A portrait of Kamali Chambers

BU Athletics

Competitiveness Defines Men’s Basketball Guard Kamali Chambers

March 1, 2019

A student walks to class in the snow

Snow

March 1, 2019

A student goes out into the cold

Bitter cold

February 28, 2019

A student walks down Com Ave in front of Marsh Plaza

Sex

New BU Panel on Gender-Based Harassment Gets to Work

February 28, 2019

Illustration of Einstein

Physical Science

Friendly Feud: How Best to Study the Physical Properties of the Universe

February 28, 2019

Pro-LGBTQ Methodists comfort each other after the Methodist Church delegates stiffened rules against LGBT clergy and same-sex marriage

Religion

Marsh Chapel Dean Deplores United Methodist Decision on Anti-Gay Rules

February 28, 2019

Why Is It So Hard for White People to Talk about Race?

February 28, 2019

In the City

The Weekender: February 28 to March 3

February 27, 2019

Charlie Coyle on the ice as a Terrier

Ice Hockey

Meet the Four Terriers on the Boston Bruins

February 27, 2019

Tupac Shakur

University News

A Class That Explores the Gospel According to Tupac Shakur

February 27, 2019

The first new geothermal wells—each 1500 feet deep—have been drilled into the subterranean layers of the new BU Data Sciences Center. Courtesy of Chris Kenney

Science & Technology

Historic, and Loud, Geothermal Drilling Gets Underway

February 27, 2019

Historic, and Loud, Geothermal Drilling Gets Underway