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Music

Can Missy Mazzoli Help Reinvent Opera in America?

March 25, 2025

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TV & Film

Commercial Success: Actor David Hoffman Is Liberty Mutual’s Doug

March 25, 2025

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TV & Film

Costume Designer Esther Marquis Makes Sci-Fi Space Travel Look Realistic on TV

March 25, 2025

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Arts & Culture

Reading List: A New Historical Novel, Set in the Galapagos, by Alum Midge Raymond

March 25, 2025

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Visual Arts

Gallery: Grace Julian-Murthy (CFA’96)

March 25, 2025

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Alumni

Retired SSW Professor Millie Flashman, Passionate About Working with Couples and Families, Dies

March 25, 2025

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Arts & Culture

Pop Culture Archive Features Memorabilia, Nostalgic Artifacts

March 24, 2025

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Alumni

Remembering Questrom’s Philip E. Meyer, Alum Irving J. Heller

March 21, 2025

WWII History

Finding the Names of BU’s World War II Casualties Lost to Time

March 2, 2025

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Arts & Culture

BU Alum Stars in National Tour of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

February 28, 2025

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Alumni

US Navy to Name Ships for BU Alumna Who Died in Combat in Iraq

February 24, 2025

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Design

Reimagining Public Spaces

February 14, 2025

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Black History

15 Black BU Alums Who Have Left Their Mark

February 10, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie hoists the George Halas Trophy after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. The Eagles defeated the Commanders 55-23. Photo by Lauren Bacho via AP

Football

Did You Know Philadelphia Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Is a BU Alum?

February 6, 2025

Super Bowl

A Super Bowl Conspiracy Theory Unwrapped—Was the Matchup Predetermined?

February 6, 2025

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Music

Composer Valerie Coleman Explores the Dark Side of Jubilation

January 30, 2025

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Alumni

Six BU Alums Celebrated in Latest Forbes Lists

January 22, 2025

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LA WILDFIRES

LA Wildfires Touch Lives of BU Students, Staff, Instructors, Alums

January 14, 2025

ONE GOOD DEED

One Good Deed: Christine Dorchak (COM’90)

December 3, 2024

Alumni Weekend

Alumni Weekend 2024 Celebrates Terriers and Marks a Historic Occasion

December 3, 2024

Alumni Weekend 2024 Celebrates Terriers and Marks a Historic Occasion