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Giving Day 2023

BU’s Ninth Annual Giving Day Is Tuesday, April 11

April 10, 2023

Photo: A picture of a ceramic mug before it goes in the kiln. It has green glaze on the handle and little strawberries and little white flowers.

WEEK AHEAD

The Week Ahead: April 10 to 16

April 7, 2023

Photo: Jonathan Lee, an Asian man wearing a white long-sleeved chaplain shirt, black pants, and a silver name tag that reads "Jonathan Lee" sits posed in a pew. He smiles, as he looks over his left shoulder to the camera in a church.

New Appointment

Marsh Chapel Appoints Inaugural Associate Chaplain for Student Outreach

April 7, 2023

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Listen Now

Today I Learned: Some Clergy are Using ChatGPT to Write their Sermons

April 7, 2023

Photo:Joshita Manohar (CAS’240, left, and Esther Gilbert (CAS’22) look through their poster options at the Happy Cactus gifts tents during BU’s annual Earth Day Festival not he GSU Plaza. A young South Asian woman wearing a tan jacket and a young Asian woman wearing a black jacket smile as they look through posters. Next to them, a large variety of green plants is displayed.

Earth Day Preview

How BU Honors Earth Day, Every Day

April 6, 2023

Photo: A Black man adjusts a small painting on the wall for his MFA thesis exhibition. The painting on his left is a curvy canvas (looks like an outline of the number 8) with a pink background and a nude woman on the front. The top painting is of a landscape with houses in the same form as the one on the left.

Exhibitions

BU Art Galleries Play Host to 2023 MFA Painting and Sculpture, Graphic Design Thesis Exhibition Shows

April 6, 2023

Photo: Jay Eddy (CGS’23) (left), the writer, composer and performer of Alligator-A-Phobia in 3D!, clowning around with director Shamus (CFA’23) on set. A woman with red hair and wearing a purple jump suit is shown mid-air as she jumps with a large, blow-up alligator in her arms. To he right, a man with dark brown curly hair and wearing a teal shirt and jeans peaks out from behind a set piece window. He has puppet alligators on his hands as looks to the woman to his left.

Theatre

Alligator-a-Phobia in 3-D! at Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Chomps on Our Anxieties

April 6, 2023

Photo: The BU Women's Softball team, wearing white and red jerseys, celebrates in the dugout during a recent game

Athletics

Softball Team Hosts Lafayette April 8 in Patriot League Home Opener

April 6, 2023

Photo: The Boston University Terriers play the Minnesota Golden Gophers during game one of the 2023 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Frozen Four Championship Semifinal at the Amaile Arena on April 6, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. Multiple hockey players in full equipment clash in front of a goalie doing the splits. (Photo by Rich Gagnon/BU Athletics)

Frozen Four

BU Men’s Hockey Falls to Minnesota in Frozen Four Semifinal

April 6, 2023

New Music

New Music April 2023: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases

April 5, 2023

Photo: A horizontal shot of a priest giving a service at the Marsh Chapel on Easter Sunday. The sun is slowly coming up, the priest is in his white robes, and there is a black stand in front of him. The sunlight coming up is illuminating the priest and casting a shadow that adds a nice depth to the photo.

WEEKENDER

The Weekender: April 6 to 9

April 5, 2023

Kendall Square Cambridge, MA

Things-to-do

Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Kendall Square

April 5, 2023

Photo: Weber, #8 on the BU Men's Hockey Team, raises his arms in celebration as he skates towards the goalie, also celebrating

Athletics

Men’s Hockey Heads to Tampa for the 2023 Frozen Four

April 5, 2023

Collection site specialist Jessica Sandberg, a white woman wearing a surgical mask and blue gloves, guides a masked visitor through the COVID test collection process at the Rajen Kilachand Center.

University News

BU to Drop COVID Vaccine Requirement for Most Beginning This Summer

April 4, 2023

Photo: A sidewalk lined with cookie-cutter houses on the left side. They are tan with red, or blue roofs. Most have a porch with an awning on it. There are trees lining the other side of the sidewalk. The day is bright and sunny.

Public Policy

US Mayors Cite Housing Costs as Most Pressing Economic Concern in New Survey by BU Researchers

April 4, 2023

Fenway Park glows with cool white stadium lights that cast a blue tint over the surrounding Back Bay Fens at night.

Boston

Why I Love Boston: Terriers Share Their Reasons

April 4, 2023

University News

BU’s Adil Najam to Become New President of World Wildlife Fund

April 4, 2023

Photo: Close up photo of a black stethoscope lying on an open, brown carrying case. They both lie on white fabric

Medicine

Why I Became a Doctor

April 3, 2023

Photo: A group shot of the winners of the Redstone Film Festival. From left, a short white man in a gray blazer and a blue button-up dress shirt. Next, a taller Southern Asian man in a stream-lined tan suit and a black t-shirt. Next to him, a Southern Asian woman in a black, lace top and a floral maxi skirt. And lastly, the person on the right is a Sourthern Asian woman with a black mock-neck top and a silk, grey dress.

REDSTONE FILM FESTIVAL

2023 Redstone Film Festival Honors Best of COM Student Filmmakers

April 3, 2023

Photo: Sarah Rho (left) and Sarah Kirk poses back to back with arms crossed. Each holds their back foot against the other as the look towards the camera. The both stand in front of a large, brick, tower-style dorm residence.

Campus Life

Video: A Tour of The Towers

April 3, 2023

Video: A Tour of The Towers