Brink Bites: Studying Cigarette Restrictions, the Life of a Famed Poet, and Shifting Attitudes Toward Capitalism
Other research news, stories, and tidbits from around BU, including an exploration of views on economic systems, research on tobacco price minimums, and support for student research.
Korean Language, Literature, and Culture Is Booming at BU
BU professor: what’s behind the renaissance.
BU Today Close-Up
BU women’s basketball had some special fans recently.
Frankie Romero Has Put His Heart into the Fenway Campus for Nearly Four Decades
Everybody’s got a story about BU’s Campus Planning & Operations area manager, who began as a part-time employee at the former Wheelock College.
Celebrating My Achievements as a First-Generation College Student
BU Today article by first-gen student Malia Montalvo (CGS’24, COM’26).
BU Today Close-Up
High school students take field trip to BU’’s Medical Campus.
Best of The Brink 2024: 10 Inspiring Inventions and Discoveries—All from BU Researchers
Highlights from a year of BU research, from an AI program that can predict Alzheimer’s disease to an ancient Egyptian treasure.
Women Have Been Shut Out of Computer and Data Science. BU Is Opening the Door
The University’s Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences has been uniquely successful in recruiting—and retaining—women in the field.
Seven-Month Strike Ends as BU Graduate Workers Union Ratifies Contract
Union calls deal “significant improvements in our wages and benefits”.
College Students’ Mental Health Improves for the Second Year in a Row
BU public health researcher and national Healthy Minds Study principal investigator Sarah K. Lipson points to colleges’ efforts to address students’ overall well-being and mental health.