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Commencement

Looking for a Place to Take Grad Photos? These Spots Are Perfect

May 14, 2025

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Student Life

Conning an Aircraft Carrier. A Storm-Drenched Training Exercise. Graduating ROTC Students Reflect on Last Four Years

May 12, 2025

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Commencement 2025

Advice to the Class of 2025: “Make Your Existence Meaningful”

May 12, 2025

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Commencement 2025

Capture the Moment: Use #BU2025 to Shine on the Jumbotron at Commencement

May 9, 2025

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Marketing & Communications

BU Students Promote New Ben & Jerry’s Treat Supporting Families with Autistic Children

May 9, 2025

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Student Life

From Napkins to Coat Check: Dining Etiquette for First-Gen Students

May 8, 2025

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Watch Now

How These Engineering Students Built a Solar-Powered Water Heater

May 7, 2025

John “Chip” Celenza, College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of biology, has been advising BU students for the better part of 30 years. Molly-Kate MacLeod, director of student academic experience in the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences, has been advising students since 2016. Both received this year’s Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards.

Awards

For Academic Advisor Award Winners, Students Are at the Heart of It All

May 6, 2025

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Research News

Brink Bites: Tracking Endangered Frogs, Why Concentration Wanders, Studying Kids’ Beliefs

May 6, 2025

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Student Loans

Student Loan Questions and Answers amid Uncertainty

May 6, 2025

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BU Soundcheck

BU Soundcheck: Cut The Kids In Half

May 6, 2025

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Fine Arts

CFA School of Visual Arts Annual Undergrad Thesis Exhibitions Now on View

May 6, 2025

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Student Life

New to Campus and Campaigning: BU Freshman Runs for Brookline Town Meeting

May 5, 2025

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Student Life

Student Government President Akwasi Antwi Reflects on a Year of Transformation and Transparency

May 2, 2025

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Student Life

Incorporating Student Voices at the Dean of Students Office

May 1, 2025

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WATCH NOW

See Life at BU Through a Student’s Camera Lens

April 28, 2025

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Accolades

Kahn Award in Hand, CFA School of Music Grad Returns to Her Hometown

April 25, 2025

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Hearing Loss

Trouble Hearing in Noisy Places and Crowded Spaces? Researchers Say New BU-Developed Algorithm Could Help Hearing Aid Users

April 22, 2025

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Watch Now

International Relations vs Political Science: What’s the Difference Between These Majors?

April 22, 2025

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Accolades

BU Honors Best Student Employees and Student Supervisor

April 18, 2025

BU Honors Best Student Employees and Student Supervisor