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Fashion

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Fashion

Comm Ave Runway: December Edition

December 7, 2023

Photo: Sami Morales, a young white woman with long auburn brown hair and wearing a pastel orange cami and jeans, poses next to a rack of her clothing.

Student Innovation

BU Student Used Her Hollywood Earnings to Launch a Vintage Clothing and Jewelry Store

November 21, 2023

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FASHION SERIES

Comm Ave Runway: November Edition

November 7, 2023

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Style on Campus

Comm Ave Runway: October Edition

October 3, 2023

Photo: Ameera Hammouda (Questrom'18) poses for a photo at her home in Hopkinton, MA. A young woman wearing a long, dark purple dress, sits and looks up above the camera in front of a white wall.

Fashion

My Big Idea: Modest Fashion Gets a Refresh

November 28, 2022

Composite of three images of Sujena Soumyanath wearing three different outfits. Soumyanath is a young woman of color with long, dark, straight hair. At left, she wears a white tank top, wide-brim baseball hat, light jeans and a chunky belt on a sidewalk near some industrial looking pipes. At center, she wears a colorful tube top, ripped wide leg jeans, and stands with her hands in her belt loops in front of a graffitied wall. At right, she wears a brown sweatshirt, black mini skirt, and brown, nearly knee-high boots. She wears dark round sunglasses and poses on a street corner.

Accolades

Society of Professional Journalists Honors Daily Free Press Writer for Fashion Column

July 27, 2022

Style

My Big Idea: Emma Johnson

March 28, 2022

Photo of Tima Dasouki, a young woman wearing a white blazer and knee-length black dress rifling through a rack of business attire.

Student Life

New Professional Clothing Closet Provides Free Dress Clothes to Students Who Need Them

March 18, 2022

Black and white photo from March 1965, in which Martin Luther King, towards the right, in a suit, and his wife Coretta Scott King, in a hat and light pant suit, lead a black voting rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in Montgomery. Among those pictured are, front row, politician and civil rights activist John Lewis (1940 – 2020), Reverend Ralph Abernathy (1926 - 1990), Ruth Harris Bunche (1906 - 1988), Nobel Prize-winning political scientist and diplomat Ralph Bunche (1904 - 1971), activist Hosea Williams (1926 – 2000 right carrying child).

Things-to-do

The Weekender: January 13 to 17

January 12, 2022

Fashion designer Jessica McClintock sits with arms crossed watching a presentation.

Tributes

Fashion Designer and Alum Jessica McClintock Built an Empire

July 28, 2021

A photo of Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech,” on view at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” Exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

July 8, 2021

A photo of Abiola Agoro walking down the runway

Fashion

Fashion, Identity, and Mental Health

May 5, 2021

A photo of Léa Namouni sitting on her bed in her dormroom. The room is decorated with a map of France, photo collage, a nail polish shelf, and a fuzzy pink rug.

Arts & Culture

Decked-Out Dorms: Léa Namouni (CAS’23)

March 31, 2021

Photo of Kate Silvestri (Questrom’23) modeling the light purple Lotus hoodie, one of the pieces in her Radiate clothing line. Behind her, a gray sky and body of water are seen.

Fashion & Mental Health

BU Student’s Radiate Clothing Line Supports Mental Health

March 18, 2021

A photo of the corner of Hanover and Prince Street in the North End

Things-to-do

The Weekender: March 18 to 21

March 17, 2021

The Boston University Terriers womens basketball team high-five in a pre-game huddle

Things-to-do

The Weekender: March 4 to 7

March 4, 2021

Photo of Casey Evans (COM’21) standing in her StuViII quad with a million-dollar view of Boston’s skyline in the window at the back of the room. The dorm room is beautifully decorated with hanging plants, a wall of photos, and a bed with many pillows, one of which reads “good morning.”

Campus Life

Decked-Out Dorms: Casey Evans (COM’21)

January 27, 2021

Jordan Kreindler leaning against the bed in her dorm room at Boston University

Residence Life

Decked-Out Dorms: Jordan Kreindler (COM’24)

November 18, 2020

Photo of Sarah Greisdorf, showing off Holdette’s blue blazer, which has six pockets: two on the outside, and four on the inside. Gresidorf rests her hand on a clothes rack to her left.

Strategy & Innovation

Clothes for Women, with (Much Needed) Pockets

June 11, 2020

A photo of anchor Will Reeves on live television with no pants on

Sociology

Is Beauty’s Double Standard for Women in the Public Eye Dead?

June 8, 2020

Is Beauty’s Double Standard for Women in the Public Eye Dead?