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COM’s Thato Mwosa Is Creating Short Films for Teens about Mental Health, Gender Identity
Visiting film and TV lecturer has partnered with Mass. Department of Public Health
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The Weekender: March 30 to April 2
Explore student performances, an LGBTQ+ film festival, and a lively on-campus DEI discussion
March 29, 2023
Study Abroad
Study Abroad Planning: A BU Student Offers Tips, Tricks, and Insights
Hold off booking those weekend trips, find out what adapters you need, and avoid overpacking
Poetry
Award-Winning Poet John Murillo to Headline Spring 2023 Lowell Poetry Reading
Creative Writing alum and poet Annaka Saari (GRS’21) also featured
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Video: A Visit to BU’s Professional Clothing Closet
Program offers free attire for students seeking outfits for job interviews and the workplace
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How BU Helped Modern-Day Explorers Find a Lost Treasure on a Remote Glacier
The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center holds cameras, diaries that once belonged to famed mountaineer Bradford Washburn (Hon.’96)
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Once Again, Our Nation Is Forced to Talk to Children about Guns, Deaths
Four BU experts on gun legislation, and what to do next after the Nashville school shooting, including how to support traumatized children
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At Somerville’s Rebel Rebel, MET Student Pours a New Outlook on Wine Bars
“I’m going to be the hospitality industry’s worst nightmare when I graduate,” says Marie-Louise Friedland (MET’24)
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A New Drug-Resistant Fungus Is Spreading in Hospitals. Is It The Last of Us in Real Life?
Candida auris isn’t going to “cause a zombie apocalypse tomorrow,” says CARB-X director Kevin Outterson—but researchers do need to take it seriously
March 28, 2023
Social Justice
BU Student Documents the Local Homeless Experience on TikTok
Ben Myers’ Food for Thought project seeks to give a voice to unhoused people in Boston
Education
How to Help Kids Become Better Readers
BU researchers identify solutions to improve reading and literacy skills and help children struggling with reading
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Student-Designed Policy on Use of Generative AI Adopted by Data Sciences Faculty
Classroom project on ethical use of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT addresses how students can use it, how faculty should grade
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Fluffy Raspberry Lemon Ricotta Baked Pancake
This fluffy and tender pancake can be baked in an oven rather than on a stovetop
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$50,000 in Prize Money Awarded at SHA’s Poyiadjis Hospitality Innovation Competition
Inaugural contest recognized three teams for innovative solutions to real-world problems faced by the hospitality industry
March 27, 2023
University News
New Council Will Give BU Staff More Voice in Policy, Decisions
Staff Advisory Council will have 30 members to help represent and elevate the voices of more than 6,000
Mental Health
How Will Anti-Trans Laws Impact Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth Mental Health?
As states ban gender-affirming care and participation in sports, BU study finds more than half of trans and gender-diverse kids report depression and self-harm—but that peer and school supports can help
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Terriers, What Is Your Favorite BU Class?
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The Week Ahead: March 27 to April 2
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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Arts & Culture
- COM’s Thato Mwosa Is Creating Short Films for Teens about Mental Health, Gender Identity
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point
- Award-Winning Poet John Murillo to Headline Spring 2023 Lowell Poetry Reading
Business & Law
- $50,000 in Prize Money Awarded at SHA’s Poyiadjis Hospitality Innovation Competition
- Why are Banks Failing and Does That Herald Another Financial Crisis?
- Biden’s Legal Strategy Could Result in Supreme Court Scuttling His Student Loan Cancellation Program
Campus Life
- Video: A Visit to BU’s Professional Clothing Closet
- BU Student Documents the Local Homeless Experience on TikTok
- Women Who Tell Their Stories
Health & Medicine
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point
- Do You Think Your Drink was Spiked? How to Recognize the Symptoms and Take the Right Steps
- POV: Massachusetts Can Finally Measure the Health of Primary Care
In the City
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point
- The Weekender: March 30 to April 2
- At Somerville’s Rebel Rebel, MET Student Pours a New Outlook on Wine Bars
Science & Technology
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point
- How BU Helped Modern-Day Explorers Find a Lost Treasure on a Remote Glacier
- Once Again, Our Nation Is Forced to Talk to Children about Guns, Deaths
Sports
- Video: A Day on the Slopes with the BU Snowboarding Team
- Women’s Lacrosse Hosts Patriot League Home Opener Saturday against Loyola Maryland
- BU Men’s Hockey Wins 10th Hockey East Title in Overtime
University News
- New Council Will Give BU Staff More Voice in Policy, Decisions
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: The North End
- BU Appoints New Executive Director of Innovate@BU
Voices & Opinion
- Once Again, Our Nation Is Forced to Talk to Children about Guns, Deaths
- Terriers in Charge: Brianna Bourne (CAS’24)
- What Did You Miss Most in the Weird Winter? Snow Days, Warm Foods, Complaining, Fires, Winter Runs, and More