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BU’s Engineering Product Innovation Center

Strategy & Innovation

A Day in the Life of BU’s Engineering Product Innovation Center

March 7, 2019

The Guac burger, mac ’n’ cheese, and Oh So Fancy fries (from the restaurant’s secret menu) use vegan substitutes and are full of savory flavor.

Food & Dining

Eight Must-Try Fast-Casual Eateries Nearby

March 6, 2019

Swipes for Boston, a BU Student Government initiative, delivers donated food and Rhetty-to-Go meals to homeless people around the city.

Public Health

Feeding Boston’s Homeless—One Swipe at a Time

March 6, 2019

Chinese New Year celebration

Fine Arts

Staying Local for Spring Break? We’ve Got You Covered

March 6, 2019

Angela Davis at the February 9 Project Angela event. From the left, assistant professor of sociology and African American Studies Saida Grundy, who introduced Davis; Lawry, a senior, who invited Davis to campus on behalf of the BU Undergraduate Sociology Association (BUUSA); Angela Davis; and Zhara Thani, a junior and member of BUUSA, who helped Lawry with the event.

University News

How One Determined Senior Got Angela Davis to Visit BU

March 6, 2019

BU entrepreneurs Ellice Patterson, Dielle Lundberg, and Ines Andrade answer questions at the podium during the IDEA 2019 conference.

Design

Six Quotes from BU Entrepreneurs to Ignite Your Innovative Spirit

March 5, 2019

Artistic rendering of The Embrace MLK monument in Boston by Hank Willis Thomas with MASS Design Group

Boston

Winning Memorial Selected to Honor MLK (GRS’55, Hon.’59) on Boston Common

March 4, 2019

Hafzat Akanni, a junior majoring in international relations, says her commitment to social justice deepened after a high school trip to the American South, where she saw widespread rural poverty for the first time. Photo by Cydney Scott

University News

A High School Trip That Changed a Life

March 4, 2019

Former Congressman Mike Capuano

University News

Former Congressman Michael Capuano (Hon.’09) to Join BU

March 4, 2019

A poster for the LGBTQ&A event

Wellness

Have LGBTQ+ Questions? Get Them Answered at Tonight’s LGBTQ&A

March 4, 2019

David Bishop

Accolades

ENG’s David Bishop Tapped as Member of National Academy of Engineering

March 1, 2019

Taylor swift poses with the happy couple

Arts & Culture

Taylor Swift Serenaded This BU Alum at His Engagement Party. It Was Nuts.

February 28, 2019

A student walks down Com Ave in front of Marsh Plaza

Gender

New BU Panel on Gender-Based Harassment Gets to Work

February 28, 2019

Pro-LGBTQ Methodists comfort each other after the Methodist Church delegates stiffened rules against LGBT clergy and same-sex marriage

LGBTQ+

Marsh Chapel Dean Deplores United Methodist Decision on Anti-Gay Rules

February 28, 2019

Tupac Shakur

Classes

A Class That Explores the Gospel According to Tupac Shakur

February 27, 2019

Maria Echavarria (left) and Wendy Martinez are cashiers at Rhett’s at the GSU

University News

Creating a Home Away from Home

February 25, 2019

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (CAS’11) (D-N.Y.) unveiled the Green New Deal earlier this month, a plan to decarbonize the economy within 10 years. Photo by Alex Edelman/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images

Science & Technology

Student Environmentalists on Alum Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal: Yes, Please

February 22, 2019

Jussie Smollett

Film & TV

Will Actor Jussie Smollett’s Alleged Hoax Hurt Future Hate Crime Victims?

February 22, 2019

Shotglass tipped over spilling liquor.

Student Health Services

Uptick in Alcohol Transports Last Semester

February 22, 2019

Portrait of Mike Wagner standing in front of his Mitsubishi Outland PHEV hybrid vehicle.

Staff

BU Carpenter: From Gas Guzzler to Green Machine

February 21, 2019

BU Carpenter: From Gas Guzzler to Green Machine