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University News

University, Part-Time Faculty Tentatively Agree to New Four-Year Contract

April 30, 2024

Accolades

American Academy of Arts & Sciences Welcomes Five BU Members

April 26, 2024

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Mental Health

Combating Loneliness and Creating Healthy Relationships

April 23, 2024

Marina Dawn Wells (GRS’20,’24) examining a scrimshaw carving of a trans pirate, "Alwilda," that a whaleman copied out of a book by Charles Ellms, The Pirates Own Book (1837). Photo by Drew Furtado, New Bedford Whaling Museum

University News

Anonymous $1M Gift Bolsters American & New England Studies Program

April 22, 2024

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Environment

As We Celebrate Earth Day, a Reminder of What Cannot Be Recycled at BU

April 19, 2024

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Accolades

BU Honors Best Student Employees and Supervisor

April 18, 2024

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Campus & Facilities

Reimagining Cummington Mall

April 18, 2024

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Campus Life

Meet BU’s DIY Bicycle Repair Shop

April 17, 2024

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University News

BU RAs Authorize Four-Day Strike over Contract Negotiations

April 11, 2024

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University News

AI Task Force Report Recommends Critical Embrace of Technology and Cautious Use of AI-Detector Apps

April 11, 2024

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Rankings

BU’s Sargent College Named Nation’s Top Occupational Therapy Program in U.S. News 2024 Best Graduate Schools Rankings

April 8, 2024

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University News

BU Marks 50 Years of Changing Lives behind Bars

April 8, 2024

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Giving

Tenth Annual Giving Day Raises More Than $3.8 Million

April 4, 2024

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GIVING DAY

Giving Day 2024: BU Celebrates 10 Years of Giving Back

April 2, 2024

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University News

Boston University Drops Five-Day Isolation Requirement for COVID

March 28, 2024

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Academics

Undergraduate Research Study Project Explores Do-It-Yourself Extremism

March 26, 2024

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University News

BU Graduate Workers Launch Strike with Rally, Picket Plans

March 25, 2024

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University News

BU Professors, Undergrads Adjust and Adapt as Grad Student Strike Begins

March 25, 2024

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University News

Five Faculty Receive Edward Avedisian Professorships

March 21, 2024

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Academics

BU Students Flock to CAS Course on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

March 21, 2024

BU Students Flock to CAS Course on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict