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Four images of BU students on video calls, from left to right, top to bottom: Jack Marciano (CAS’22) coloring with oil pastels, Archelle Thelemaque (COM’21), Srushti Dhoke (CAS’22) and Jailyn Duong (COM’20) dancing.

Student Life

Life Inside: BU Students on How They’re Adjusting to Social Distancing

March 30, 2020

Boston University Class of 2019 graduates celebrate on Commencement day by popping and spraying bottles of champagne.

Commencement

Students Take News of Delayed Commencement in Stride

March 26, 2020

Still of four students, Joshua Pei (CAS’21), Morgan Moscinski (CFA’21), Michelle Njoroge (CAS’20), and Rownyn Curry (CAS’21) on a Zoom call from a video in which the students discuss the new normal, learning remotely.

Student Voices

The New Normal: Students Reflect on First Week of Learning—and Living—Remotely

March 24, 2020

Student Life

Students, Stumped by Zoom? Check This Out

March 19, 2020

Photo of BU's Marsh Plaza at dusk in late spring.

University News

BU Extends Remote Classes through Spring Semester

March 17, 2020

Photo of students walking along Comm ave in late February 2020.

Student Life

A Guide for BU Students On and Off Campus as Remote Teaching and Learning Begins

March 16, 2020

Portrait of Megan Mastrorilli (CAS’22), cocaptain of BU women’s rowing team, with oars in the background

Student Life

Terriers in Charge: Megan Mastrorilli (CAS’22)

March 13, 2020

Photo of empty desks in a classroom.

University News

Updated: BU Moves All Classes Online Due to Coronavirus—Questions and Answers

March 11, 2020

Portrait of Elizabeth Slade (ENG’20), Cofounder and director of BU chapter of Hack4Impact, sitting with her computer open off to the side.

Student Life

Terriers in Charge: Elizabeth Slade (ENG’20)

March 11, 2020

Valerie Nam, President of BU’s Asian Student Union, speaks in front of a projector screen.

Student Life

Terriers in Charge: Valerie Nam (Sargent’20)

March 9, 2020

Volunteers on the ASB Tennessee trip on a wheelchair ramp they built. Photo courtesy of Anthony Dongfack

Campus Life

BU Suspends Out-of-State Alternative Service Break Trips as Coronavirus Spreads

March 5, 2020

Photo of canal in Venice with two men on a blue boat in the foreground

Coronavirus

How Is Coronavirus Impacting BU Study Abroad and Spring Break Plans?

February 28, 2020

Classroom of students with hands raised, with instructor out of focus in the background.

University News

First Year Students and Seniors, Here’s a Chance to Tell BU What You Think of It

February 27, 2020

A photo of Shishong Chen, a law student from China, and other students organizing boxes that will be shipped to China.

In The World

Their Homeland in Crisis from Coronavirus, This BU Team Got to Work

February 24, 2020

A photo of Ali Gold (SAR'20) sharing her experience of studying and struggling with mental health issues during the "This is My Brave," storytelling performance at the Tsai Performance Center

Mental Health

Live Storytelling Designed to Erase the Stigma around Mental Health

February 19, 2020

A busload of students from the College of Communication on their way to report on the New Hampshire primary.

Journalism & Media

COM Students: Covering the New Hampshire Primary

February 12, 2020

Students on an Alternative Spring Break trip sit in the back of a pick up truck

Alternative Service Breaks

Travel, Explore, and Volunteer with Alternative Service Breaks This Spring

February 12, 2020

A photo of Aleja McLinn (SHA’22) in her dorm room

Student Life

Decked-Out Dorms: Aleja McLinn (SHA’22)

February 12, 2020

Elise Lim takes a photo with her hedgehog, Alfredo, who is wearing a multicolored propeller hat.

Campus Life

Dogs, Cats, Snails, and More—BU’s Pet Stories

February 10, 2020

Passengers at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria.

Campus Life

Expanded Trump Travel Ban Should Not Affect Most International Students at BU

February 6, 2020

Expanded Trump Travel Ban Should Not Affect Most International Students at BU