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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
AI and Hypertension
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
Accolades
Three BU Alums Recognized in 2023 Time 100 Lists
Karen Lynch, Alexandra Cooper, and Kristina Dahl are among the powerful changemakers or rising leaders
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
Books
Telling His White Shark Story
Expert and alum Greg Skomal’s new book is part science, part memoir
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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Video: Boba Showdown, Round Two
Our Terrier milk tea experts are back, rating four more local shops in a blind taste test
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Black Alums Celebrate 50th Reunion during Alumni Weekend
The Class of 1973 has remained a tight-knit group. Some are returning to campus for the first time in decades
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Three Essential Cybersecurity Tips for Students
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month approaches, what Terriers need to keep in mind
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The Postdoc-Mentor Relationship Is Key to Advancing Research. Here’s How to Make It Better
This National Postdoc Appreciation Week, BU research finds postdocs want more from their faculty mentors and better career development opportunities
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New Book by STH Lecturer, and Alum, Calls Out Christianity for Stigmatizing Fat People
In Fat Church, Claiming a Gospel of Fat Liberation, Anastasia Kidd denounces what she calls diet myths
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Six Tips for Getting the Most Out of Blackboard Ally
BU’s new online tool makes course materials accessible to those with disabilities, different learning styles
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Buzz, Buzz: BU Creates a New Pollinator Garden
Hawes Street garden features perennials known to attract pollinating insects
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As BU Launches Inquiry into Center for Antiracist Research, Interim President Freeman Explains Goal and Reasoning
Move follows complaints about the culture and grant management practices, after layoffs announced
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BU Will Offer COVID Vaccine Boosters to Students, Faculty, and Staff
Three-day November clinic will run separately from annual flu clinics
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Arts & Culture
- The Weekender: September 28 to October 1
- Major Jackson, Award-Winning Poet and Host of The Slowdown Podcast, Reads from New Collection at Robert Lowell Memorial Lecture Tonight
- Wesley Wildman on the Challenges and Joys of Writing Fiction after Work for Academic Audiences
Business & Law
- Does Impeachment Mean Anything Anymore?
- Questrom Student Creates Stuffed Animals and Books to Teach Kids about Sustainability
- POV: Montana Youths Sued State over Climate Change—and Won a Landmark Decision for All Young People
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
- The Weekender: September 28 to October 1
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Newbury Street
- The Weekender: September 21 to 24
Science & Technology
- Three Essential Cybersecurity Tips for Students
- BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences Grows by Four
- BU Dual Master’s Program Aims to Produce Graduates Versed in Environmental Science—and the Economics of Climate Change
Sports
- Men’s, Women’s Soccer Open Patriot League Play Saturday in Home Doubleheader
- The Joys and Challenges of Being a Student-Athlete at BU
- Celebrating 10 Years of Patriot League Play, Student-Athletes Thrive at BU
University News
- 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
- Six Tips for Getting the Most Out of Blackboard Ally
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