Boston University is committed to fostering a safe and secure environment for all students, faculty, staff, and visitors. We achieve this through a combination of proactive measures, open communication, and comprehensive emergency planning.

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Boston University students, staff, and faculty are urged to report all crimes and emergency situations as promptly as possible, whether they occur on or off campus, to the Boston University Police Department.

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