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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

Minh-Thuy Nguyen sits on orange stairs lined with all of her plant babies

Student Life

Meet BU’s “Plant Parents”

January 28, 2020

A photo of two people clinking wine glasses.

Campus Life

Willing to Share Your Worst or Best Date Stories? We’d Like to Hear from You as Valentine’s Day Approaches

January 27, 2020

A photo of Evan Dann (ENG'21) in his dorm room.

Campus Life

Do You Have a Fashionable Dorm Room or Apartment? We Want to Hear from You

January 23, 2020

The Treblemakers pose for a photo outdoors

Music

Watch “Old Town Road” by the BU Treblemakers before Sunday’s Grammy Awards

January 22, 2020

A photo of an open door with an out-of-focus dorm room visible in the background.

Campus Life

How to Protect Yourself and Your Property on Campus—and Off

January 22, 2020

A collection of presidential candidate bumper stickers adorn a wall.

Student Life

Calling All 2020 Campaign Volunteers: We Want to Talk to You

January 21, 2020

Bradley Noble (CAS'20) and Nneka Oyigbo (CAS'20) talk about their experiences with the Howard Thurman during the grand closing of The Howard Thurman Center in the George Sherman Union building Wednesday, December 11, 2019.

Student Life

At New Howard Thurman Center, Building Community Remains the Goal

January 17, 2020

Volunteers sort items for Cradle to Crayons

Volunteer

10 Great Local Organizations Offering Volunteer Opportunities over the Holidays

December 18, 2019

10 Great Local Organizations Offering Volunteer Opportunities over the Holidays