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Marsh Chapel Celebrates Christmas with Its Annual Service of Lessons & Carols
Beloved, time-honored event returns this weekend, featuring liturgical readings and popular carols, hymns, and anthems
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United States Swaps Brittney Griner for Russian Arms Dealer: Did Biden Make the Right Call?
BU Pardee School of Global Studies experts weigh in
7December 8, 2022 -
The Weekender: December 8 to 11
Check out a ceramics sale, snap pics at a holiday pop-up, or grab a taco or two
December 7, 2022 -
An Iconic Building Rises: Photo Gallery Traces Construction of BU’s Center for Computing & Data Sciences
Nearly 40 images of highlights from the three-year project
8December 6, 2022
Science & Technology
No Gas. No Fuels. No Emissions. BU’s Greenest Building Ever
The six key features that make the Center for Computing & Data Sciences so environmentally unique
Student Life
For These BU Students, Data Science Is Their Present and Their Future
They are using data in the worlds of biology, public health, and self-driving cars to explore new career paths
Today’s Close-up
OTP: A High School Class President and a Teenage Obama?
Does a comedy about two 15-year-old best friends who craft an alternate universe where a teenage President Obama courts the teenage president of their high school and takes their advice intrigue you? Then you’ll want to make tracks to the Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, where OTP, by Elise Wien (GRS’23), is playing Thursdays to Sundays through December 18. Blanca Isabella (CFA’24) (left) is Ceci and Hampton Richards (CFA’24) is Michelle in this BU New Play Initiative production, produced by BPT and the CFA School of Theatre
Photo by Stratton McCrady
NEW MUSIC
What’s Hot in Music This Month: Local Concerts, New Releases
Holiday shows at TD Garden and Symphony Hall, plus new deluxe albums from Alabama Shakes and My Morning Jacket
Center for Computing & Data Science
A New Landmark for Boston University, a Dramatic Addition to Boston’s Skyline
The opening of the Center for Computing & Data Sciences heralds a future where BU aims to be at the forefront of research and education in the exploding field of data science
Campus & Facilities
Iconic or Ugly? Architects of BU’s Data Science Building Explain Their Design
“It was about creating a building that gave back to the people using it”
Drugs
What’s Behind the Adderall Shortage and What Does It Mean for Those Being Treated for ADHD?
BU pediatrician Marilyn Augustyn says Boston has been spared, but other parts of the country aren’t so lucky
Video: Terriers React to Data Science Building Design
“A landmark,” “interesting,” “pretty cool looking,”: reviews of its controversial look are mostly positive
On the Hunt for a New Podcast? WTBU Students Talk Sports, News, Romance Novels—and More
The station produces over a dozen shows, available on Spotify
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Arts & Culture
- William Giraldi’s About Face Is a Surreal Tale of Celebrity Obsession in the Internet Age
- Marsh Chapel Celebrates Christmas with Its Annual Service of Lessons & Carols
- Get Your HOOKS! into This Game. Beer Optional
Business & Law
- United States Swaps Brittney Griner for Russian Arms Dealer: Did Biden Make the Right Call?
- Iconic or Ugly? Architects of BU’s Data Science Building Explain Their Design
- Positioned to Lead in a 21st-Century Data-Driven World
Campus Life
- It’s Time for Finals: That Means It’s Also Time to Stock Up on Snacks
- An Iconic Building Rises: Photo Gallery Traces Construction of BU’s Center for Computing & Data Sciences
- These Faculty Are Using Data Science to Help Change the World
Health & Medicine
- What’s Behind the Adderall Shortage and What Does It Mean for Those Being Treated for ADHD?
- How Is the Conversation around Mental Health Changing among College Students?
- A New Support Group for Terriers Estranged from Their Families
In the City
- The Weekender: December 8 to 11
- New Music December 2022: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases
- Iconic or Ugly? Architects of BU’s Data Science Building Explain Their Design
Science & Technology
- No Gas. No Fuels. No Emissions. BU’s Greenest Building Ever
- These Faculty Are Using Data Science to Help Change the World
- Q&A: What Will BU’s Data Science Classroom Experience, the Curriculum, Look Like?
Sports
- The Life of Walk-On Student-Athletes Plays Out on BU’s Men’s Basketball Team
- POV: Tom Brady Compared Life’s Grind to Military Life. Why Would He Do That?
- Terriers in Charge: Sydney Bechtel (CAS’23)
University News
- BU Unveils Dramatic, Fossil Fuel–Free Center for Computing & Data Sciences
- A New Landmark for Boston University, a Dramatic Addition to Boston’s Skyline
- No Gas. No Fuels. No Emissions. BU’s Greenest Building Ever
Voices & Opinion
- United States Swaps Brittney Griner for Russian Arms Dealer: Did Biden Make the Right Call?
- Video: Terriers React to Data Science Building Design
- POV: Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Writing at the University. Let’s Embrace It