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Regenerative Medicine
BU Researchers See Future Where Lung Disease Is Treatable, and Damaged Lungs Are Regenerated
Figuring out how to make damaged lungs like new again has been Darrell Kotton’s life work. Now, he is one step closer
Athletics
Field Hockey Battles Bucknell in Patriot League Home Opener Saturday
Team is finding success despite injuries to key players
Movie Quiz
Who Is the Lucky Saw X Fan?
See who won two free tickets to a screening of the latest franchise installment tonight
Things-To-Do
The Weekender: September 28 to October 1
Campus & Facilities
New BU Cycle Kitchen Provides DIY Bike Repair Space—and Community
Grand opening celebration tomorrow, with games and free food
Latest Headlines
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Researchers Find Potential Way to Tweak Immune System to Help It Fight Tuberculosis
TB is the world’s second-deadliest infectious disease, behind COVID-19. A new BU-led study shows how to turn TB-susceptible immune cells into TB-resistant ones
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Wesley Wildman on the Challenges and Joys of Writing Fiction after Work for Academic Audiences
Theology and computer and data sciences professor publishes first novel
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New Artificial Intelligence Program Could Help Treat Hypertension
Model helps match people with high blood pressure to the medication most likely to work for them—and could improve trust in healthcare AI
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Three BU Alums Recognized in 2023 Time 100 Lists
Karen Lynch, Alexandra Cooper, and Kristina Dahl are among the powerful changemakers or rising leaders
1September 26, 2023
Politics
Under the Gun: How the AR-15 Divided a Nation
BU historian and alum Cari Babitzke, who grew up among hunters and shooters in the Texas Panhandle, studies how guns came to shape partisan politics in the US
Public Health
Birth Control Options—What You Need to Know
From IUDs to the patch, the pill, and others, it’s more important than ever to know the differences
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Business & Law
- Does Impeachment Mean Anything Anymore?
- Questrom Student Creates Stuffed Animals and Books to Teach Kids about Sustainability
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Campus Life
- Lobster Night, One of BU Dining’s Most Popular Events, Is Tonight
- The Weekender: September 21 to 24
- Showing Up for My Wellbeing: A Self-Reflection on How I Manage My Personal Wellness at Boston University
Health & Medicine
- Showing Up for My Wellbeing: A Self-Reflection on How I Manage My Personal Wellness at Boston University
- BU Will Offer COVID Vaccine Boosters to Students, Faculty, and Staff
- Do You Think Your Drink Was Spiked? How to Recognize the Symptoms and Take the Right Steps
In the City
- Who Is the Lucky Saw X Fan?
- The Weekender: September 28 to October 1
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Newbury Street
Science & Technology
- BU’s Perkins Telescope Observatory Reopens with a Brand-new Dome
- Three Essential Cybersecurity Tips for Students
- BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences Grows by Four
Sports
- Field Hockey Battles Bucknell in Patriot League Home Opener Saturday
- Men’s, Women’s Soccer Open Patriot League Play Saturday in Home Doubleheader
- The Joys and Challenges of Being a Student-Athlete at BU
University News
- New BUPD Chief Brings a Public Health Approach to His Role
- New BU Cycle Kitchen Provides DIY Bike Repair Space—and Community
- As BU Launches Inquiry into Center for Antiracist Research, Interim President Freeman Explains Goal and Reasoning
Voices & Opinion
- Advice to Seniors on How to Navigate Your Last Year at Boston University
- New Book by STH Lecturer, and Alum, Calls Out Christianity for Stigmatizing Fat People
- Showing Up for My Wellbeing: A Self-Reflection on How I Manage My Personal Wellness at Boston University