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Varsity Sports

BU Softball Seeking to Win Fourth Straight Patriot League Title This Weekend

May 5, 2026

Photo: Sophie Wilhelm (2nd year PhD in CAS) presents to the classes. Students from professor Stephanie Nelson’s CL 791 class and professor Becky Martin’s AH 533 class gather in the MFA’s George D. and Margo Behrakis Wing

Pots and Plays

May 5, 2026

BU Today 05-05-2026

May 5, 2026

Photo: A collage of three different photos, on the left, a man in a blue button down, in the middle, a woman with a poncho, and on the right, a woman wearing a green blouse.

Accolades

Presenting Boston University’s 2026 Perkins Award Winners

May 4, 2026

Photo: Sallay Ward, assistant director of academic advising at Questrom School of Business, posing in her office as she smiles in a blue sweater in front of a monitor with a photo of a dog

Staff

Questrom’s Sally E. Ward Has Been Guiding Students for Decades

May 4, 2026

Photo: A crowd at Boston University's 2026 Senior Breakfast that includes Rhett, the university's Boston terrier mascot

Watch Now

Graduating Seniors Share Their #1 Boston Bucket List Item

May 4, 2026

Photo: A stage with four people sitting on red chairs. James McCarty, an STH clinical assistant professor of religion and conflict transformation (from left), moderates a panel discussion with speakers Emilie Townes, STH’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Religion & Black Studies, Shively T. J. Smith, an STH associate professor of New Testament, and Nancy Harrowitz, director of BU’s Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies

Celebrating BU’s Shared Values

May 4, 2026

BU Today 05-04-2026

May 4, 2026

Student Life

Commencement Speaker, Honorary Degree Recipients, and Metcalf Winners Revealed at Senior Breakfast

May 1, 2026

University News

Veteran Boston University Professor to Be Interim Dean of BU’s Business School

May 1, 2026

Photo: A black-and-white photo of Boston University's Senior and Alumni Breakfast on Marsh Plaza in 1953.

Flashback Friday: Senior Breakfast 1953

May 1, 2026

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Commencement 2026

Class of 2026 Celebrated at Friday’s Senior Breakfast

May 1, 2026

BU Today 05-01-2026

May 1, 2026

Two runners jogging along the paved path of the Charles River Esplanade in Boston, with the river and city skyline in the background.

Student Life

Your Guide to Self-Care When Low on Time

April 30, 2026

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Winner’s Circle: BU’s Roller Hockey Club

April 30, 2026

BU Today 04-30-2026

April 30, 2026

Fine Arts

BFA Thesis Exhibition Highlights Dazzling Work by Graduating Seniors in School of Visual Arts

April 29, 2026

Things-to-do

This Weekend @ BU: April 30 to May 3

April 29, 2026

Photo: CAS professor Lawson Anderson, (left) and Dorsa Mohammadi (CAS’27) look on while Katherine Guo (CAS’27), right, poses for a photo with a replica of a saber tooth tiger in Anderson’s office.

Touching the Past

April 29, 2026

BU Today 04-29-2026

April 29, 2026