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Holiday

Gifts

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Ideas to Keep Those on Your List Entertained

December 4, 2020

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Gifts

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Affordable Presents from Local Shops and Businesses

December 4, 2020

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Holidays

BU Today 2020 Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Affordable Items That Will Spruce Up Any Space

December 3, 2020

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Things-to-do

How to Celebrate Thanksgiving Weekend in Boston

November 25, 2020

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Student Life

An Abundance of Caution This Thanksgiving: Many Students Will Stay at BU

November 24, 2020

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History

What That Turkey Is All About

November 23, 2020

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Just for Fun

What Your Favorite Thanksgiving Side Dish Says About You

November 20, 2020

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Thanksgiving Safety

Big and Cozy Is Out for Thanksgiving—but You Can Still Make It Memorable

November 19, 2020

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Thanksgiving

Students Who Leave Campus over Thanksgiving and Plan to Return Must Isolate for Seven Days

November 16, 2020

Dining hall workers dressed in black with hats carve and serve Thanksgiving dinner to eager students. Across the glass, Felicia Gordon (CAS '20) squeals with excitement as she waits for her first and seconds of Thanksgiving dinner in the West Dining Hall Thursday Nov. 16, 2017.

Campus Life

BU Academic Calendar for Fall Semester Will Not Change

July 29, 2020

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Weekender

The Weekender: July 2 to 5

July 2, 2020

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Lunar New Year

Before You Ring in the Lunar New Year, Check Out Our Dos and Don’ts

January 23, 2020

The Boston First Night fireworks explode in the sky behind the George Washington statue in the Boston Public Garden.

Things-to-do

Celebrating the New Year in Boston

December 26, 2019

BU BosTones a cappella group performing in front of Marsh Chapel.

Holiday A cappella

Video: “12 Days at BU,” A Cappella Style, from the BosTones

December 19, 2019

BU's mascott Rhett in a snowglobe on Marsh Plaza

University News

Season’s Greetings from BU Today

December 18, 2019

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Food

How to Carve a Turkey

November 25, 2019

Variety of Halloween candy spilled out of a plastic pumpkin

Dental Health

How to Enjoy Your Halloween Candy So Your Next Trip to the Dentist Isn’t Scary

October 30, 2019

Halloween

The History of Halloween

October 30, 2019

Christopher Columbus statue

Things-to-do

Columbus Day Weekend: Our Fun Holiday To-Do List

October 9, 2019

labor day fireworks in boston

Things-to-do

Your Guide to a Fun-Filled Labor Day Weekend

August 29, 2019

Your Guide to a Fun-Filled Labor Day Weekend