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Varsity Sports
BU Softball Claims Patriot League Title, Begins NCAA Tournament Play Friday
Deppiesse’s double, shutout pitching key to 1-0 victory over Lehigh, earning Terriers fifth title in six seasons
Awards
BU Electrical Engineer Vivek Goyal Named a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow
The award recognizes Goyal’s groundbreaking work in computational imaging, including research to photograph objects hidden by walls and around corners
Commencement 2024
Advice to the Class of 2024: “Say Thank You”
In this video, faculty and staff offer some parting words of wisdom to this year’s graduates
Commencement
Looking for a Place to Take Grad Photos? These Spots Are Perfect
Congratulations, #BU2024! You did it!
COMMENCEMENT 2024
Commencement 2024: What You Need to Know
Details about parking, transportation, security, and more
Music
Class of 2024: Songs That Remind You of Your Last Four Years at Boston University
A playlist curated for the Class of 2024. If you know, you know.
CELOP
ESL Classes Offered to BU Dining Services Workers
Recent graduation ceremony celebrated their hard work and commitment
Advocacy
Providing Better Support to Disabled Survivors of Sexual Assault
Sargent occupational therapy OTD students to present best practices at annual meeting of New York sexual violence counselors and survivor advocates
Birding
A Birder’s Guide to Boston University
Believe it or not, more than 100 bird species visit BU’s urban campuses—whether you’re a beginning bird-watcher or an expert in ornithology, there’s lots to see
Student Life
Sargent Senior Gives Back to His Native Nairobi—through Sports
Marcel Awori (Sargent’24) sponsors Kenyan youth basketball team and league with weekly Sargent stipends
Commencement
Make Your Commencement Photos Pop with These Clever Hacks
Simple tricks to help step up your photo game
Voices & Opinion
POV: Decision to Reclassify Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug Is Long Overdue
Move signals a new opportunity for scientific research and economic opportunities, but questions remain
Promotions
22 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor
List includes researchers and scholars from CAS, COM, ENG, Questrom, STH, SSW, and Wheelock
Latest Headlines
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COM’s Newest Journalism Grad Took Her Time
Betsy Dribben left BU in 1968—55 years later she returned to finish her degree
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BU’s Innovator of the Year Has Pioneered Devices to Advance Astronomy, Microscopy, Eye Exams
Photonics Center Director Thomas Bifano recognized for helping others nurture their ideas and for “always trying to solve problems”
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Cloud Computing Platform CloudWeaver Wins at Spring 2024 Spark! Demo Day
Project was one of nearly 100 student presentations on display at BU’s semiannual Experiential Learning Expo
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- Advice to the Class of 2024: “Say Thank You”
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- Sargent Senior Gives Back to His Native Nairobi—through Sports
- Providing Better Support to Disabled Survivors of Sexual Assault
- Combating Loneliness and Creating Healthy Relationships
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- Cloud Computing Platform CloudWeaver Wins at Spring 2024 Spark! Demo Day
- Boston Teens Pitch Biotech Concepts to BU “Investors” at Biological Design Center’s STEM Pathways Event
- American Academy of Arts & Sciences Welcomes Five BU Members
Sports
- BU Softball Claims Patriot League Title, Begins NCAA Tournament Play Friday
- Sargent Senior Gives Back to His Native Nairobi—through Sports
- BU Track and Field Teams Compete at 2024 Patriot League Outdoor Championships This Weekend
University News
- Kahn Award Will Carry Theater Arts Major Madeline Riddick-Seals Back to Alabama
- Commencement 2024: What You Need to Know
- ESL Classes Offered to BU Dining Services Workers
Voices & Opinion
- POV: Decision to Reclassify Marijuana as a Less Dangerous Drug Is Long Overdue
- Advice to the Class of 2024: “Say Thank You”
- How to Have ‘The Talk’: What I’ve Learned About Discussing Sex