Studying History at its Roots
Students in this CAS course travel across the Charles River to meet in their outdoor classroom: a historic cemetery
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Creating Connections in Chinatown: One Writing Class’ Visit
Through experiential learning in a CAS course, a student found an unexpected community in Boston.
Unraveling the Numerics of Knitting
Li-Mei Lim connects her lifelong hobby as a fiber artist to her professional work as a mathematician at BU’s Mathemalchemy
Pickin’ and A-Teachin’
When he’s not in the classroom, Professor Robert Margo is often plucking mandolins, lutes, and other early stringed instruments
The NBA Bets Big on Data
Arup Sen (GRS’13) analyzes gambling and basketball data to ensure the game’s integrity
Shannon Henry Kleiber (CAS’91) on Poetry, Becoming a Journalist, and “Going for Broke”
Shannon Henry Kleiber (CAS’91) traces her roots as a storyteller back to her days at BU.
Why is Marriage so Consistently Disappointing for Women? A BU Anthropologist’s New Book Might Have the Answer
In her new book, BU Anthropologist Joanna Davidson explores the cultural shift in perspective on marriage.
Training Better Science Writers
A pilot collaboration between neuroscience and the Writing program aims to enhance writing instruction.
Professor Donna Pincus is Demystifying Child Anxiety
Professor Donna Pincus researchers new treatments for childhood anxiety disorders.
A Digital Home for Poetry
The Robert Pinsky Poetry Archive makes Favorite Poem Project and other poetry resources accessible to all.