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A crowd watches as pumpkins drop from the roof of Metcalf Science Center on Friday, October 30, 2015 during the annual physics department pumpkin drop. Photo By Jackie Ricciardi

Falling Pumpkins

November 2, 2015

Jake DeVries, Boston University Terriers men's tennis

Athletes in Motion

November 1, 2015

Time to Fall Back

October 30, 2015

A pumpkin falls from the roof of Metcalf Science Center during the annual "Pumpkin Drop" on Friday October 31, 2014

Food & Dining

Halloween Happenings around Town

October 30, 2015

Shake Shack

In the City

Nightlife: Trivia Night at Shake Shack Harvard Square

October 29, 2015

Elise Morgan (left), a College of Engineering professor of mechanical engineering and of biomedical engineering, and Cynthia Brossman, founder and administrative director of BU’s Learning Resource Network (LERNet) are cofounders of BU’s Summer Pathways outreach program. Morgan photo by Cydney Scott; Brossman photo courtesy of Brossman

Accolades

Two from BU Cited for Encouraging Women in STEM

October 29, 2015

Vivian Wang

Medicine

MED Students Thrive in West Coast Clerkships

October 29, 2015

Fusion, a BU hip-hop dance troupe, rallies before they take the stage on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015 to compete for the title for "BU's favorite dance group," in the BU So You Think You Can Dance competition. The BU China Care Fund will donate the money raised from the event to Half the Sky Foundation to support orphaned children in China. Photo by Jake Belcher.

So You Think BU Can Dance

October 29, 2015

Smoking marijuana after school

Drugs

Despite Looser Marijuana Laws, No Spike in Teen Use

October 28, 2015

The late Thomas M. Menino's widow Angela Menino, along with President Robert A. Brown, Menino's daughter Susan Menino Fenton and son Thomas Menino, Jr stand together to announce October 27, 2015 that the official Thomas M Menino Archive will be curated and housed by BU. Photo by Cydney Scott

Thomas M. Menino Archives

October 28, 2015

Social Media Apps

Students

How Do You Use Social Media?

October 28, 2015

Kelvin Chan (LAW’16) (left) and Nathaniel Gray (LAW’16) are two of the eight BU LAW students working in the Entrepreneurship & Intellectual Property Clinic, a new collaboration between BU and MIT. Photos by Jackie Ricciardi

University News

New BU LAW Clinic Helps MIT Student Entrepreneurs

October 28, 2015

Choice HTC 10-15 042 Choice, by Winnie Holzman, directed by Sheryl Kaller at the Huntington Theatre Company 10/22/15 Lighting Design: Rui Rita Scenic Design: James Noone Costume Design: Mariann Verheyen Sound Design: Leon Rothenberg © T Charles Erickson Photography tcepix@comcast.net

Design

Huntington’s Latest Looks at Choices That Shape Lives

October 28, 2015

Leventhal Center Boston University Admissions

University News

Leventhal Center Wins Boston Preservation Award

October 27, 2015

Lynn O'Brien Hallstein, College of General Studies associate professor, Boston University

University News

The Tyranny of Bikini-Ready Moms

October 27, 2015

Dining Services' 2015 Sustainability Report

Food & Dining

BU Dining Services Reaches a Big Goal, Ahead of Schedule

October 27, 2015

Kayla Decker of Jamaica Plain, left, and Kristina Capuzzi of New York check out their grad school and PhD options at the Graduate & Professional Open House where over 250 programs were represented October 23, 2015 at the GSU. Photo by Cydney Scott

Graduate & Professional Open House

October 27, 2015

Drugs

POV: US Drug Companies Failing to Offer Affordable Drugs

October 26, 2015

Junot Diaz

Arts & Culture

Ha Jin Visiting Lecturer Junot Diaz Reads Tonight

October 26, 2015

Jess Waldrip (Web Dev II) participates in 985 Comm Ave carving contest on Friday, October 23. 2015 Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Pumpkin Palooza

October 26, 2015