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Hackathon

BU Today: A Sleepover in the CDS Building? BU Students Will Participate in Weekend-Long Hackathon

in In the News, Spark! News, Student Events

The DS + X Hackathon is here at CDS, and students are ready to jump in!

Tagged: BU Spark!, CDS, data science, Events, Hackathon, Student Experience

Students Pack Laptops—and Sleeping Bags—for DS+X Hackathon at BU

in Civic Tech, Climate Science, Experiential Learning, Health, Mentorship, Spark! News, Student Events, Sustainability

Students are gearing up for the DS + X Hackathon event with their laptops, sleeping bags, pillows, and toothbrushes, all for 2 days of nonstop innovation at BU.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, BU Spark!, CDS, computer science, data science, Events, Hackathon, Maureen McCarthy, Student Life, Ziba Cranmer

DS + X Hackathon Toolkit: For Hackers & Mentors

in CDS News, Civic Tech, Equity, Events, Experiential Learning, Health, Impact, Student Events, Sustainability

Join BU Spark! and CDS for the first-ever DS+X Hackathon — a two-day creative sprint where data science meets innovation and real-world impact.

Tagged: BU Spark!, CDS, computer science, data science, DS+X, Events, Hackathon, Student Life

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Educational YouTubers Balance Integrity and Income in the Age of Algorithms

November 5, 2025

Learn about a Boston University research study on YouTube and the way it explores how creators manage tensions between teaching and monetization.

Collage of headshots of Yves Atchadé and Emily Ryan, CDS Duan Family Faculty Fellows

Yves Atchadé and Emily Ryan Named Duan Family Faculty Fellows in CDS

October 24, 2025

Duan Family Faculty Fellows recognized for advancing interdisciplinary research and leadership across computing, engineering, and data science.

Photo of the BU Duan Family Center for Computing & Data Sciences exterior front at night

BU Today: A Sleepover in the CDS Building? BU Students Will Participate in Weekend-Long Hackathon

October 23, 2025

The DS + X Hackathon is here at CDS, and students are ready to jump in!

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