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Things-to-do

Want to Beat the Summer Heat? Check Out One of the Boston Area’s Many Public Pools

July 7, 2026

Arts & Culture

Digging for Remnants of the Battle of Bunker Hill

June 22, 2026

Arts & Culture

Cheese Is Now a Protein Source? Five Things to Know About the Updated Mediterranean Diet

June 17, 2026

Theatre

CFA Students Bring Their Design Talents to World’s Largest Shakespeare Festival

June 16, 2026

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University News

Common Read Returns with Inciting Joy

June 11, 2026

Theatre

BU Alums in the Running for Tony Awards

June 3, 2026

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New Appointment

Lynne Allen Named Interim Dean of College of Fine Arts

May 21, 2026

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COMMENCEMENT 2026

For Thousands of BU Graduate Students, Commencement Is a Step Toward a New Profession

May 13, 2026

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Classes

CAS Class Stresses That Religion and Science Are Reconcilable and Crucial

May 7, 2026

Fine Arts

BFA Thesis Exhibition Highlights Dazzling Work by Graduating Seniors in School of Visual Arts

April 29, 2026

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In the City

Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: The North End

April 27, 2026

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University News

Harvey Young Awarded Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship

April 23, 2026

Stage Harbor Lighthouse in Chatham MA

Awards

From Frost-Covered Mongolian Mountains to a Chatham Lighthouse: the Annual Global Programs Photo Contest

April 13, 2026

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Arts & Culture

“A Roller-Coaster Ride of Emotions”—BU Med Students and Boston Medical Center Doctors on Watching The Pitt

April 13, 2026

Arts & Culture

School of Visual Arts MFA Thesis Exhibitions Open

April 10, 2026

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Film & TV

Film About an Immigrant Family’s Struggles to Stay Together Wins First Place at COM’s Redstone Film Festival

April 4, 2026

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Accolades

Carnegie Hall Shines a Spotlight on BU School of Music Students

April 2, 2026

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Theatre

Charlotte’s Web Closes Out 2025-2026 Wheelock Family Theatre Season

April 1, 2026

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Film & TV

For Filmmaker Ken Burns, the Best Answer Is Usually: “It’s Complicated”

March 30, 2026

Film & TV

The Bachelor and Paradise Editor and Alum to Speak at COM Event Friday

March 26, 2026

The Bachelor and Paradise Editor and Alum to Speak at COM Event Friday