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University News

Boston University Ranks 41st in Time’s Inaugural Ranking of World’s Top Universities

February 3, 2026

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Books

BU’s 2026 Ha Jin Lecturer, Award-Winning Novelist Garth Greenwell, on How Singing, Poetry Have Shaped His Fiction

February 3, 2026

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Varsity Sports

Men’s Beanpot Semifinal Recap 2026

February 3, 2026

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Tips for students

A Guide for CGS Students: How to Kick-Start Your BU Experience

January 30, 2026

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Terrier Spirit Days

First Terrier Spirit Day Is February 5—Wear Your BU Gear

January 30, 2026

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Lady Gaga, Mister Rogers Revive Memories of Iconic BU Commencement Moment

January 30, 2026

Varsity Sports

Men’s Hockey Terriers Out to Defend Their Reigning Beanpot Title

January 30, 2026

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Religion

BU Chaplains Panel to Discuss Fasting for Lent and Ramadan

January 29, 2026

Student Life

Accounting vs Finance: What Is the Difference Between These Two Majors?

January 29, 2026

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Campus Life

Are You a Terrier Married to a Terrier? Tell Us About Your Wedding Proposal

January 28, 2026

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Things-to-do

This Weekend @ BU: January 29 to February 1

January 28, 2026

University News

BU Launches New Faculty Development Office

January 28, 2026

University News

President Melissa Gilliam Outlines Bold “North Star” Vision for Boston University’s Future

January 28, 2026

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Student Life

BU Program Allows Students from Different Backgrounds to LEAP into Engineering

January 27, 2026

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University News

Boston University to Reopen on Tuesday After Major Storm

January 26, 2026

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University News

With Major Snowstorm Coming, Boston University Closes Charles River, Fenway, and Medical Campuses Sunday at Noon Through Monday

January 24, 2026

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Health & Medicine

Boston Medical Center’s Therapy Dog Program Brings Comfort to Patients, Staffers

January 23, 2026

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Humanities

College of General Studies Students Turn to Ancient Philosophers to Create a Guide to Happiness

January 23, 2026

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Watch Now

Video: Leaders Among Us—President Gilliam in Conversation with Merav Opher

January 23, 2026

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University News

Round of Applause: Katharine Mooney, Student Health Services, Receives Institutional Impact Award

January 22, 2026

Round of Applause: Katharine Mooney, Student Health Services, Receives Institutional Impact Award