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Arts & Culture

Kahn Award Will Carry Theater Arts Major Madeline Riddick-Seals Back to Alabama

May 10, 2024

Chase Culler (center left) and Kevin Barents (center right) each teach a section of The Theater Now, a CAS Writing Program course that takes students to local theater productions. This semester, they’ve seen Hairspray and The Girl from the North Country. Photos by Jake Belcher

Arts & Culture

All of Boston’s a Stage

April 29, 2024

Schanaya Barrows as Chloe, Sydney Jackson (CFA’26) as Dailyn, and Asilinn Brophy as Nat in Kirsten Greenidge’s Morning, Noon, and Night, a Company One production with Boston University. Photo by Ken Yotsukura

Theatre

BU Plays a Big Role in New Production from Boston’s Company One Theatre

April 29, 2024

Film & TV

Student Documentary Explores the Legacy of Charcoal, a Magazine by and about Students of Color

April 26, 2024

Photo: A picture of people holding up trash bags with items in them

Weekender

The Weekender: April 18 to 21

April 17, 2024

Photo: A photo with a older Black man sitting in a recording studio with the dials and controls behind him.

Venice Biennale

Louis Chude-Sokei Brings BU, Spoken Word, and Dub Reggae Sounds to Venice Biennale

April 16, 2024

Photo: A picture of duck statues at the Boston Common wearing Boston Marathon gear

Things-to-do

The Weekender: April 11 to 15

April 10, 2024

Photo: A man wearing glasses wearing a collared shirt sits next to a blonde woman with a smile and a darker shirt

Arts & Culture

Spreading Art Appreciation

March 22, 2024

Photo: A performer stands in the middle of a stage lit with blue spot lights, a keyboardist and bassist flank the singer in the center

Theatre

Driving in Circles: A Story of Healing through Rock Music and Comedy

March 21, 2024

Photo: A large building with tan-colored stone and black doors. There is a black metal arch with the numbers "855" outside of it

University News

College of Fine Arts Names New Directors for Schools of Theatre, Music, and Visual Arts

March 20, 2024

Photo: Two performers on stage wearing white shirts with red long sleeves. They are in front of a crowd of people

Weekender

The Weekender: March 21 to 24

March 20, 2024

Photo: A man on a scissor lift creating art on the side of a construction site. The art pieces are large black and white landscape paintings with pops of red

Arts & Culture

My Big Idea: Covering Construction Sites with Art

March 15, 2024

Photo: two people putting on ice skates at a hockey rink. One is lacing hockey skates and the other is lacing figure skates

Things-to-do

The Weekender: March 7 to 10

March 5, 2024

Photo: A woman in an elegant shirt with long dark hair sitting on a blue couch

Opera

BU Alum Nina Yoshida Nelsen (CFA’01,’03) Named Artistic Director of Boston Lyric Opera

March 1, 2024

Photo: A young black man standing in front of a background of roses with a smile on his face

Watch Now

Black History Month 2024 Focuses on African Americans in the Arts

February 21, 2024

Photo: Front of a large modern building with a sign reading "MIT Museum at the Gambrill Center"

Things-to-do

Seven Things to Do with Your Kids over February School Vacation

February 15, 2024

Photo: The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, a large modern building situated on oceanfront property in Boston Harbor

Things-to-do

The Weekender: February 1 to 4

January 31, 2024

Photo: A large group of students in a conference center at the GSU on Boston University's Charles River Campus. The students are networking with each other about clubs and activities.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: January 25 to 28

January 23, 2024

Illustration of a person sitting on a rock, with a large wave of rainbow colors coming out of their head

Faculty

Reasons to be Optimistic About 2024 (Seriously)

January 23, 2024

Photo: A women stands outside in the cold with three statues. There are dead trees behind her, indicating it is winter.

WOMEN'S MEMORIAL

Women Making History Today Give Voice to Past Trailblazers at Boston Women’s Memorial

January 18, 2024

Women Making History Today Give Voice to Past Trailblazers at Boston Women’s Memorial