The Fire This Time
FACULTY EXPERT
The Fire This Time
BU School of Law Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig, a renowned expert in critical race theory, wrote an open letter to her students regarding “recent killings and protests” that has sparked conversations worldwide. Read the letter
ON THE CHARLES RIVER
Pain, Anger, and Hope
Boston University suspended all classes, meetings, and events last Wednesday for a series of virtual conversations as part of the BU Day of Collective Engagement: Racism and Antiracism, Our Realities and Our Roles. Join the conversation
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
Kids Deserve Accurate Coronavirus Information
With support from the National Science Foundation, BU psychologist Deborah Kelemen will investigate how children understand the pandemic and how they are influenced by misinformation or scientific misconceptions that adults pass on to them. See why it matters
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
BU will establish a community safety advisory group for the Boston University Police Department… Experts at the BU Technology & Policy Research Initiative describe how banning salary history can help women and Black workers in Forbes… Heidi Peltier of the BU College of Arts & Sciences explains how conservation could spur job creation post-pandemic in The Conversation... Nahid Bhadelia of the BU School of Medicine discussed the increase in COVID-19 cases in many states on Meet The Press… Joshua Shifrinson of the BU Pardee School of Global Studies critiques John Bolton’s approach to foreign policy in Vox.