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Boston

Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, in a graduation robe and mortarboard hat upon receiving an honorary degree from Boston University in 1958

Martin Luther King

The Ways Boston Helped Shape the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59)

January 22, 2019

Ayanna Pressley smiles at the podium while speaking to a crowd on her victory election night party.

Alumni

BU, City of Boston Hold First Joint Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Monday

January 18, 2019

xmas lights at faneuil hall

Music

Staying Local This Holiday Season? We’ve Got You Covered

December 21, 2018

Brian Sirman (CAS’02, GRS’08,’14), a lecturer in the CAS Writing Program, says he became fascinated by Boston City Hall because it is a building that “was so widely and vehemently hated.” Photo by Cydney Scott

Arts & Culture

A Tribute to the Building Bostonians Love to Hate

December 20, 2018

thanksgiving dinner in the dining hall

In the City

Staying Local This Thanksgiving? We’ve Got You Covered

November 21, 2018

Catcher Christian Vazquez hugs Chris Sale on the pitchers mound celebrating after the Red Sox made the last out to win the 2018 World Series

Baseball

Red Sox Nation Celebrates World Championship with Parade Today

October 31, 2018

Sports

9 Things You Need to Know As the Red Sox Enter the World Series

October 23, 2018

A pumpkin plummets to the ground during the annual pumpkin drop

Things-to-do

The Weekender: October 25 to 28

October 23, 2018

Director of Art and Creative Initiatives, HUBWeek, poses for a photo in front of a recycled shipping container transformed into a piece of artwork with the slogan 'We the Future'

Arts & Culture

BU Alum Transforms City Hall Plaza for HUBweek

October 10, 2018

a variety of chocolate on wooden spoons

Things-to-do

The Weekender: October 11 to 14

October 4, 2018

A woman wearing a red shirt and red nail polish holds a tray of gyoza dumplings street food.

Boston

The Weekender: September 20 to 23

September 20, 2018

The cracked sidewalk outside of the entrance to the playground behind the Trotter School in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston

Boston

US Mayors: Blacks, Trans, Muslim, and Immigrants Face Discrimination

September 17, 2018

city of boston skyline

Awards

Learning How Cities Work

September 14, 2018

Arts & Culture

The Weekender: September 14 to 16

September 13, 2018

SPLASH Festival at Boston University

Local

The Weekender: September 7 to 9

September 6, 2018

Mayor Martin Walsh speaks with summer interns

Politics

I Spent My Summer Working at Boston City Hall

August 31, 2018

Fireworks illuminate the Boston Harbor

University News

Prescription for a Fun-Filled Labor Day Weekend, On Campus and Off

August 30, 2018

FYSOP volunteers

Community Service

FYSOP 29 Launches Today

August 27, 2018

Whiskey Barrel Band

Arts & Culture

Boston Calling Hosts Block Party Today

August 9, 2018

Moulin Rouge!

Culture

Be the First to See Moulin Rouge! The Musical before It Heads to Broadway

August 7, 2018

Be the First to See Moulin Rouge! The Musical before It Heads to Broadway