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Health & Medicine

PPE discarded in medical waste bin

Science & Technology

Can the Science of Safe Cooking Solve Our Looming PPE Shortage?

December 9, 2020

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Public Health

Five Big Ideas for Reimagining Healthcare Post-Coronavirus

December 7, 2020

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Back2BU

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: December 4

December 4, 2020

A photo of AdLab leaders Hailey McKee (COM’20), and Hannah Schweitzer (COM’21) in front of one of there campaign displays

Public Health

F*ck It Won’t Cut It Student Coronavirus Safety Campaign Gets National Recognition

December 2, 2020

A photo of a tent set up outside of the Boston Medical Center emergency room

Public Health

Boston Medical Center Is Well-Prepared for COVID-19 Surge

December 2, 2020

Photo from inside the Covid-19 collection site at 808 Commonwealth Ave taken in August, 2020. A sign reads “808 Gallery COVID-19 Testing Collection Site” with a red arrow, below it reads “testing by appointment only.” A hand sanitizing station is next to the sign, it has a photo of Rhett above it.

Public Health

Massachusetts Mandates Negative COVID-19 Test before Students Go Home for Thanksgiving

November 21, 2020

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COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: November 20

November 20, 2020

Photo of Amy Goodrich, director of catering at BU, in a colorful sweater posing at the bottom of a staircase.

Food in Quarantine

Meet the Woman Responsible for Feeding Students in Quarantine

November 19, 2020

A photo of masks on a table surrounded by gourds and pumpkins

Thanksgiving Safety

Big and Cozy Is Out for Thanksgiving—but You Can Still Make It Memorable

November 19, 2020

Illustration of a hand holding a bunch of ribbons that form the colors of the trans pride flag.

Health

BU PSA Campaign Publicizes Gender-Affirming Healthcare and Coverage for Trans Students

November 19, 2020

Photo of a protestor holding a red sign that reads "SAY HER NAME BREONNA TAYLOR" during a September rally in Louisville, Kentucky. The protestor has a black power fist on their face mask, a crowd of people and a tall white building are seen behind them.

Racism & Policing

BU Researchers Advocate Better Bias Training for Police

November 14, 2020

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COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: November 13

November 13, 2020

Photo of family members video chatting during a socially-distant holiday meal. The two people in the foreground hold champagne flutes and have plates of food in the front of them. On the laptop screen, two people, presumably relatives, also hold up wine glasses, as if making a toast.

Public Health

Unsure How to Celebrate the Holidays in a Pandemic?

November 12, 2020

Photo of a worker at the Agganis arena testing site in purple gloves holding a COVID test.

Public Health

Provost Issues Holiday Travel Guidance for Faculty and Staff

November 10, 2020

President Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, DE on November 6, 2020

Cognition & Age

Joe Biden Will Be the Oldest President Elected. Is That Worrisome?

November 7, 2020

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COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: November 6

November 6, 2020

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Politics

Election 2020: A Day of Nervousness Turns to a Night of Uncertainty

November 3, 2020

Stress Reduction

10 Ways to Distract Yourself on Election Day and Beyond

November 2, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by Clarence Thomas

Public Health

How Will Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation to the Supreme Court Impact Public Health?

October 30, 2020

illustration of young adults wearing medical face masks. text embedded on the image says 'COVID Compliance Numbers'

COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: October 30

October 30, 2020

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: October 30