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Coronavirus

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University News

President Brown Outlines BU’s Path Forward through Pandemic

April 9, 2020

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Public Health

Volunteers, Nurses Needed to Care for Boston’s Homeless Who Have COVID-19

April 9, 2020

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Public Health

BU’s Global Days of Service Goes On, Virtually

April 8, 2020

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University News

BU Cancels In-Person Summer Programs amid COVID-19 Pandemic

April 7, 2020

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Campus Life

Send Us Your Pandemic Thank-Yous

April 7, 2020

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Public Health

BU Survey Takes Stock of COVID-19 Effects on Research by University PhDs, Postdocs

April 7, 2020

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Coronavirus in the Lab

BU NEIDL Scientists Can “See the Enemy,” Making Headway on COVID-19 Research

April 6, 2020

Screenshot from the SPH seminar Politics, Health, and Coronavirus panelists speaking over Zoom on April 2: Eduardo Gomez, Lehigh University College of Health (clockwise from top left); Daniel Dawes, Satcher Health Leadership Institute; Jennifer Grodsky, BU vice president for federal relations; and David Jones, SPHassociate professor of health law, policy, and management.

Infectious Diseases

How Politics Shapes Our Understanding of, and Response to, COVID-19

April 6, 2020

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Rationing Ventilators—a Look at Pandemic Myths That Deserve to Die

April 6, 2020

A photo of Cathy Cao (CGS’22), wearing a mask, waits for her ride to her new off campus housing March 17, 2020.

Public Health

Coronavirus: BU Monday Roundup

April 6, 2020

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University News

Work-Study Students to Be Paid for Remainder of the Semester

April 3, 2020

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Housing

BU Announces Prorated Housing, Dining Credits and Refunds for Upended Semester

April 3, 2020

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Technology

Have a Creative Zoom Background? We Want to See It

April 3, 2020

A woman with a mask and Bruins t-shirt on standing on a loading dock with a cardboard box in front of her that says “SCA - Sharon Chinese Association.”

Public Health

Coronavirus: BU Friday Roundup

April 3, 2020

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Sustainable Energy & COVID-19

Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Slow The Global Shift to Renewable Energy?

April 2, 2020

Photo of CAS academic advisor Taryn Andrea meeting with a student in her 100 Bay State Rd office in February of 2018. The back of the student's head is seen on the right in the foreground.

Public Health

Coronavirus: BU Thursday Roundup

April 2, 2020

Public Health

Coronavirus: BU Wednesday Roundup

April 1, 2020

Jon Botelho of BU Facilities cleans StuVi-I elevators with a green gun.

Campus & Facilities

Spraying, Wiping, and Cleaning, BU Custodial Workers Never Stop, Even in a Pandemic

March 31, 2020

Photo of the BU softball team in a huddle. The team didn’t get to play a single game at home, or even in New England, before the 2020 season was cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

Varsity Sports

BU Senior Athletes Reflect on a Season Cut Short by Coronavirus

March 31, 2020

Photo of the Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort passes lower Manhattan on its way to docking in New York, Monday, March 30, 2020, with a foggy Manhattan skyline in the background.

Public Health

Coronavirus: BU Tuesday Roundup

March 31, 2020

Coronavirus: BU Tuesday Roundup