![[Clockwise From Bottom Left] Olivia Davis (COM’15), Atri Raychowdhury (ENG’15), Julian Shapiro-Barnum (CFA’21), and Austin Briggs and Justin Fiaschetti, who both studied engineering at BU, made Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list for 2023. Photos courtesy Forbes.](/files/2023/02/Forbes-3-Under-30-Feat-Crop-Composite-1498x1000.jpg)
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Center for Career Development
Prepping Students for a Tight Job Market
Alumni Engagement, the Newbury Center, and the Center for Career Development team up for new event series
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Creamy Broccoli, Spinach, and Herb Soup with Crispy Capers
Fresh herbs and salty capers round out this velvety soup
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Should We Break Up with Gas Stoves?
After gas stoves take some heat in political culture wars, a BU public health expert says there are good reasons to switch to electric—but there are safety steps you can take in the meantime
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The Condom Fairy Turns 10
Looking back on a decade of safer sex and public health programming
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Faculty & Staff Assistance Office: a Valuable Resource for BU Employees and Their Families
Trained staff provide free and confidential counseling for personal and work-related challenges
January 27, 2023
New Podcast
Terriers, What Is Your Favorite BU Class?
Our new podcast will highlight some popular, favorite, or offbeat classes by having students tell us what they learned
Voices & Opinion
POV: Again and Again. Mass Shootings Continue Unabated in the United States
Isn’t it time for us to move collectively to the common-sense gun safety reform that can make a difference?
Things-To-Do
The Week Ahead: January 30 to February 5
Our new weekly feature delivers a curated list of what’s coming up around campus, Boston, the country, and the world, so you can plan ahead
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Sunset Cantina Reopens, with an Alum a Co-owner
Catarina Chang (SHA’11) says the Mexican eatery’s “fun vibe” remains
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Mix Religion and Politics? For these STH Alums, You Bet
A divine calling leads STH alums into public service, from advising a congresswoman to advocating for the environment
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As Book Bans Increase across the Country, a BU Scholar Is Fighting Back
Wheelock’s Christina Dobbs is providing teachers with ammunition to continue teaching controversial titles
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50 Years After Roe v. Wade, What Do the Next 50 Years Look Like?
Scholars, lawyers, and public health officials from across the country gathered at BU Thursday to discuss what’s coming next
January 26, 2023
Today’s Close-up
Boom Boom BINGO!
What happens when two players score a bingo at the same time? A dance battle, of course. Raquel Joseph (CAS’23) wins a Lego set after showing off her moves to the 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” by Silentó. Boston University undergraduate students gathered in the GSU Ballroom on January 26 to play Boom Boom Bingo. BU’s Student Activities Office partnered with XL Event Lab to host the night of fun as part of this semester’s Weeks of Welcome.
Photo by William Chapman (COM’26)
Valentine's Day
Love Yourself First This Valentine’s Day with Words of Encouragement
BU Today wants your messages of affirmation, self-care, and self-love
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From Google Searches to Cell Phone Data to Ring Cameras, Technology Keeps Tripping Up Criminals
The murder of Cohassett’s Ana Walshe, the Idaho murders, and other recent cases highlight the risks and rewards of data use by investigators
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Two BU Researchers Receive over $1 Million Each in Funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Ji-Xin Cheng and Lei Tian will lead efforts to further dynamic imaging research at BU’s College of Engineering
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Are You a Novid, or COVID Super-Dodger—Someone Who’s Never Had COVID? Science Has Some Clues Why
BU infectious diseases expert Sabrina Assoumou says researchers are working to understand why some people have avoided the virus or showed no symptoms when infected
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Maternal Health
A Mother Charged with Killing Her Children: A Possible Explanation for the Unthinkable
Q&A with a BMC nurse-midwife on the importance of recognizing and treating postpartum depression and psychosis
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Kate Walsh, CEO of Boston Medical Center, Leaving to Lead Massachusetts Health and Human Services Department
Veteran healthcare leader tapped by Governor Maura Healey to oversee state’s largest department; national search begins for her successor to lead Boston’s safety net hospital
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What’s It Like to Be a Music Supervisor for a TV Show? Just Ask Thomas Golubić (COM’93)
Emmy nominee behind the music for shows like Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul brings his skills to AMC’s The Mayfair Witches
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Kate Snodgrass (GRS’90) Launches Post-BU Career with a Provocative New Play at Huntington Theatre Company
Anger at Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation inspired The Art of Burning
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Science & Technology
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Sports
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Voices & Opinion
- POV: Again and Again. Mass Shootings Continue Unabated in the United States
- POV: With ChatGPT’s Arrival, Should Educators Be Mourning the End of the College Essay?
- Q&A: BU Deaf Student on the Impact of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids