“This Is the Calling of My Life”

ADVOCACY RESOURCE
“This Is the Calling of My Life”

In a year of police violence against Black people, a global pandemic, and a growing movement for racial justice, Ibram X. Kendi and BU’s Center for Antiracist Research will help lead the way forward. Learn how

 

FACULTY EXPERTS
“We Are in New Territory”

What does the news about COVID-19 vaccines mean? Researchers at BU’s National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories weigh in on the announcements and what we know — and what we don’t.  See what it means

 

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
The Cost of Conservation

BU environmental scientist Christoph Nolte warns that we are underestimating the cost of protecting natural resources and the biodiversity within our ecosystems.  Check out his map

 

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…

BU sociologist Heba Gowayed makes the case for abolishing the citizenship exam in SlateBenjamin Linas of the BU School of Medicine outlines a strategy for safely reopening schools during the pandemic in VoxMin Ye of the BU Pardee School of Global Studies urges policymakers to reconsider the narrative of “debt entrapment diplomacy” for China in Politico… BU historian and gastronomist Megan Elias predicts the future of the “sad desk lunch” in Quartz… BU sociologist Japonica Brown-Saracino discusses the impact of the pandemic on lesbian bars with CNN.