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Voices & Opinion

Composite image showing 8 students featured in Boston University's #TerrierTuesdays Instagram feature in 2019.

Student Voices

38 Tuesdays, 38 Terriers, 38 Inspiring Pieces of Advice

December 16, 2019

The evening rush hour traffic heads north and south over Boston’s Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge.

Urban Health

Five Questions Raised by “Seeing Red,” the Boston Globe Series on Traffic

December 16, 2019

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Voices & Opinion

POV: It Doesn’t Take Much Money to Make the Winter Holidays Memorable

December 12, 2019

Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences Groundbreaking

Voices & Opinion

POV: BU President Robert A. Brown and Boston Mayor Martin Walsh on BU’s Carbon Neutrality Commitment

December 9, 2019

A scene from the film "Dark Waters" starring Mark Ruffalo

Voices & Opinion

POV: Dark Waters Serves Up a Cautionary Tale

December 2, 2019

The House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill listens to a testimony from U.S. diplomat in Ukraine William Taylor

Voices & Opinion

POV: Relax, Devin Nunes: Theater Is Essential to Politics

November 25, 2019

Clemson Tigers players watch as a fumbled ball touches the turf during an NCAA Football Game between the North Carolina State Wolfpack and the Clemson Tigers

Voices & Opinion

POV: California’s Fair Pay to Play Act Will Destroy the Philosophy of Amateurism in Collegiate Sports

November 25, 2019

Yan Gomes #10 of the Washington Nationals argues a call with Home Plate umpire Lance Barksdale #23 during Game 5 of the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals

Sports

POV: World Series Umpires Did Not Have World-Class Performances This Year

November 21, 2019

Composite image showing conservative commentator Ben Shapiro delivering a speech at Boston University (left) and African American protestors holding a sign that says 'Whose Freedom?' while demonstrating against Shapiro's appearance at BU.

Voices & Opinion

Impassioned Reactions to Ben Shapiro’s Speech at BU

November 14, 2019

Mary Cain leads the pack of runners in the Women's 1500 meters at the 2014 USA Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, California.

Voices & Opinion

POV: Mary Cain Launches a New #MeToo Movement—for Sports

November 13, 2019

Interior view of the empty United States Federal Ways and Means Committee meeting room.

Voices & Opinion

With the 2020 Presidential Election Less Than a Year Away, Nine Key Questions to Ponder

November 12, 2019

members of BU’s Scarlet Squad prepare cardboard for recycling

Campus Life

Share Your Zero Waste Ideas with BU

November 12, 2019

A woman and a man in army uniforms salute the American flag

Mental Health

POV: When It Comes to Reducing Suicides, the US Army Offers Some Lessons

November 11, 2019

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Wellness

Wellness Wednesday: Resiliency—How to Bounce Back from a Setback

November 6, 2019

A variety of flavored e-cigarette refills

Voices & Opinion

POV: It’s Time to End the Sale of Flavored E-Cigarettes

November 5, 2019

A convoy of US and Turkish troops patrol an area in Northern Syria.

Voices & Opinion

Long Term, Trump’s Syrian Withdrawal Could Endanger US, BU Expert Says

October 28, 2019

People hold signs protesting a proposed natural gas compressor station in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Voices & Opinion

POV: Rollback of Federal Rules to Limit Methane Emissions Poses Serious Threat

October 28, 2019

Computer Science

POV: Artificial Intelligence Has a Powerful Brain, but It Still Needs a Heart

October 15, 2019

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Student Voices

Students, If You Have an Opinion on a Current Issue and Want to Write about It, We’d Like to Hear from You

October 7, 2019

Voters stand behind red, white, and blue striped separators

Politics

POV: 2020 Election? If You Want Change, Vote in the 2019 November Elections

October 2, 2019

POV: 2020 Election? If You Want Change, Vote in the 2019 November Elections