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Faculty Perspectives

BU Faculty on How They’re Faring with Learn from Anywhere

October 13, 2020

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Books

A History of Racial Discrimination and the Fight for Change

October 12, 2020

Photo of Caterina Scaramelli teaching an anthropology class, "Culture & Environment “ on September 22, 2020. She wears a bright orange mask as she lectures to her computer and the students in the class. Overlay has video play button.

Learn from Anywhere

How One Class Is Adapting to BU’s Learn from Anywhere Model

September 24, 2020

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University News

Community, Research, Diversity among Five Pillars of BU’s 2030 Strategic Plan

September 18, 2020

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Academics

Malika Jeffries-EL: Expanding Graduate Education’s Career Opportunities, and Its Diversity

September 15, 2020

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Digital Learning & Innovation

Leading the Charge: The $7 Million Story of BU’s Hybrid Teaching Transition

August 26, 2020

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Remote Dissertations

In Sweats or Suits, Graduate Students Embrace the Remote PhD Dissertation Defense

August 10, 2020

Dining hall workers dressed in black with hats carve and serve Thanksgiving dinner to eager students. Across the glass, Felicia Gordon (CAS '20) squeals with excitement as she waits for her first and seconds of Thanksgiving dinner in the West Dining Hall Thursday Nov. 16, 2017.

Campus Life

BU Academic Calendar for Fall Semester Will Not Change

July 29, 2020

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Academics

MET Class Offers Lessons in the Power of Language to Remake the World

July 29, 2020

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University News

BU Vows to Push for Reversal of New ICE Rule for International Students

July 9, 2020

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University News

Questrom Doubles Open Spots for New Online MBA

July 7, 2020

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Academics

Trump and Nixon: Separated at Birth?

June 30, 2020

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University News

BU Extends Deadline for Students to Cancel Their Residence License Agreement

June 29, 2020

Image of Boston Medical Center staff holding a moment of silence on June 11th. Keila Price, pictured in blue scrubs, an Administrative Assistant at Boston Medical Center for 40 years, takes a knee alongside her fellow healthcare workers at BMC during an 8 minute 46 second moment of silence in memory of George Floyd and other members of the Black and brown community who have lost their lives to police violence.

University News

Updated: BU Will Host Day of Collective Engagement June 24 to Reflect on American Racism

June 17, 2020

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University News

BU Students Will Have Choice of In-Person or Remote Classes This Fall

June 1, 2020

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Academics

BU Expands Hybrid/Simultaneous Graduate Program Offerings for Fall

May 27, 2020

Image of President Donald Trump as he signs the coronavirus stimulus relief package, at the White House, Friday, March 27, 2020, in Washington DC. In the background, from the left, stands Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., House Minority Kevin McCarthy of Calif., and Vice President Mike Pence, look on. All the men are wearing suits, some are smiling.

Student Aid

Some BU Students Will Qualify for Federal Aid Due to Pandemic

May 1, 2020

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Back2BU

BU Plans Fall In-Person/Remote Hybrid Teaching of 44 Graduate and Professional Programs

April 29, 2020

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University News

BU Grants Optional Tenure Review Extension Because of Pandemic’s Disruptions

April 16, 2020

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University News

Changes for the Hub: More Classes, Transfer Students Will Be Included

April 13, 2020

Changes for the Hub: More Classes, Transfer Students Will Be Included