The official student blog of the Boston University Dean of Students Office.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! There’ll be parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting, and 24 hour library service! Okay… so those may not be the lyrics, and this may be the most difficult time of the school year, but Mugar Memorial Library is here to help you through it. For the rest […]
The following is a message from the Boston Police Department and Commissioner William B. Evans. Dear Students, Most of you will be leaving shortly to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. Whether you are traveling near, or far, the majority of you will be leaving your living spaces vacant and unattended. I would like to take this opportunity, […]
Did you see sections of the play Good during your Orientation session this summer? The entire play will be performed this week at various spots across the Charles River Campus. What is Good about? Per the New Rep Theatre, the company putting on this week’s performances, the play can be described as, “In 1930s pre-Nazi […]
Need to talk? Want to meet a Dean? Wonder what a Dean does all day? You’re in luck: Dean Elmore and his staff will be hosting open office hours twice a week every week. Members of the Dean of Students’ office staff (including several Assistant and Associate Deans and sometimes even Dean Elmore himself!) are […]
Friday is Scarlet Fever Day at BU, a day where everyone is encouraged to wear their BU red throughout campus. But amongst the Terriers gear you will see up and down Commonwealth Avenue, you will also see students wearing green, a few Boston buildings being lit green and many people participating in acts of kindness on Friday. The […]
Tons of Halloween events await you around Boston University. Here are our picks for your ghoulish celebrations, and even more can be found in BU Today. Festifall Friday, October 27, 2017, 5-8pm, Kilachand Common Lounge Join us for costume contest, pumpkin carving, floor decorating contest, free food, and much more, hosted by Kilachand Hall RHC. […]
This is the week of the infamous Friday the 13th! Werewolves will howl to the moon, vampires will resurrect from their coffins, and Jason will put on his notorious hockey mask. Although we love our ghoulish guests, us Terriers have more important visitors arriving this weekend; our Family and our Friends. From October 13th through […]
The following is a list of student-run fundraising initiatives for Puerto Rican hurricane relief. If you have any events to share, please email dos@bu.edu with the subject line, “For Puerto Rico Website.” Please note that we recommend that students looking to do fundraisers donate anything raised to the Massachusetts United for Puerto Rico initiative. Blaze Pizza Fundraiser sponsored […]
The Terriers are back and flooding the Charles River Campus. For the past three weeks, white tents popped-up on open quads, grills fired up for barbeques, and bouncy houses inflated on turf fields. Although it seems we just arrived, our finalized schedules, and the mountain of homework piled on our desks may suggest otherwise. So […]
September 17 is Constitution & Citizenship Day in the United States. Per tradition, we will be recognizing this day with this week’s Coffee & Conversation, which will include a screening of 14 the Movie. It is an hour-long documentary on judicial cases and moments that defined American citizenship. We hope you will join us on […]