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Campus Life

Answering the Call: BU’s Essential Workers

July 23, 2020

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Business and Politics

For Companies, Talking Politics or Opining on Social Issues Can Be Like Stepping on a Landmine

July 23, 2020

Admissions

BU Graduate Programs “Ban the Box” on Applications, Viewed as Contributing to Inequity

July 22, 2020

The Emancipation Group statue in Boston's Park Square. The statue shows Abraham Lincoln towering over a crouched and half-naked formerly enslaved man, Archer Alexander.

Arts & Culture

How a BU Art History Scholar Helped Boston Rethink Its Emancipation Memorial

July 21, 2020

Student Life

A New Program Awards Best Solutions for Campus Return This Fall

July 21, 2020

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MBTA

Returning to the T This Fall? Here’s What You Need to Know

July 21, 2020

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Arts & Culture

BU’s Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies Hosts Virtual Summer Reading Series

July 21, 2020

Social Media

Boston University Described in Emoji

July 17, 2020

Women’s golf team member Zhangcheng “Kristy” Guo at the end of her golf swing. She wears a white shirt and hat.

Sports

Terrier Athletes Set BU Record With 3.56 GPA for Spring Semester

July 16, 2020

Andrew Sellars, director of the School of Law’s Technology Law Clinic, seen in a file photo meeting with students (from left) and Luke Sutherland (LAW’19), Courtney Merrill (LAW’19), and former senior program coordinator Jess Martinez.

Law

BU and MIT Renew Partnership on Technology Law

July 16, 2020

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Weekender

The Weekender: July 16 to 19

July 16, 2020

Michael Stone is among five seniors on the BU men’s soccer team whose senior season has been cancelled.

Varsity Sports

“It’s Not Time to Let up”—Terrier Athletes React to Canceled Fall Season

July 15, 2020

Photo of Defund Police Protestors Camp Outside NYC City Hall NEW YORK, NY on June 25, 2020. A multi-racial group of protestors hold various signs calling for the NYPD to be defunded. A group holds a large BLACK LIVES MATTER BANNER in the bottom of the frame.

Voices & Opinion

POV: The America I See Is Not the Same One My White Friends See

July 15, 2020

Portrait of CAS Religion Professor Kecia Ali in an office surrounded by books. She shits in an armchair holding a book, and doesn't wear shows.

Gender

Kecia Ali to Examine Gender Bias in Academia

July 15, 2020

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Quarantine Cooking

Stress-Cooking and Stress-Baking More These Days? You’re Not Alone

July 15, 2020

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University News

Trump Administration Drops Plan to Deny Visas to Some International Students

July 14, 2020

Photo of incoming student Adam Katz (CAS’24), sitting and smiling, as he prepares homemade masks for donation. A pile of masks sit on a kitchen table before him.

Student Life

Incoming Freshman Spearheads Homemade Mask Donations for BU’s Student Health Services

July 14, 2020

Student Life

New Instagram Page Gives Survivors of Sexual Assault a Safe Place to Share Their Stories

July 14, 2020

Elias Lampis (CAS '21) and Griffin Roach (CAS '23) of Boston University's men's soccer team go in for the goal against Colgate at Nickerson Field on October 5th. Final Score was 2 to 1, marking a terrier victory.

Varsity Sports

Patriot League Cancels Fall Sports Seasons

July 13, 2020

Illustrative photograph of the China USA trade war represented by cargo shipping containers painted with the American and Chinese flag stacked up near one another.

International Business

Could the Coronavirus Crisis Upend Trade with China?

July 13, 2020

Could the Coronavirus Crisis Upend Trade with China?