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College of Fine Arts

Acclaimed Composer and Conductor Matthew Aucoin Prepares a New Generation of Musicians at Boston University

March 17, 2026

Arts & Culture

BU Class Ponders “Revolutionary Icons” as the Declaration of Independence Anniversary Nears

March 16, 2026

In the City

Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Brookline Village

March 4, 2026

Film & TV

BUTV’s Terrier Tonight: BU’s Version of Saturday Night Live

March 3, 2026

Photo: A medal with imprint reading "1965-1975 BP Poetry" lies on desk alongside a photo of Nikki Giovanni

Arts & Culture

Boston University Libraries Officially Home to Nikki Giovanni’s Papers

February 26, 2026

Photo: Leland Clarke (Wheelock'75) at his home in Randolph, Mass., with some of the approximately 1,800 pieces of ephemera he’s collected that chronicle Roxbury’s history.

Books

CFA Professor’s Love Letter to Roxbury

February 23, 2026

Photo: A stylized photo with the introduction to the Labor of Luxury exhibit with one of the featured dresses front and center

Arts & Culture

Stone Gallery Show Highlights Indian Artisans and Their Role in Fashion

February 19, 2026

Photo: A sailboat docked at the Boston Tea Party Museum at Griffin's Wharf in Boston

Things-to-do

Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point/Seaport

February 19, 2026

Photo: Eva Kaminsky in a scene from We Had a World, a dramatic comedy by Josh Harmon about three generations of a family, produced by the Huntington Theatre Company. She is standing and wearing a white silk blouse and green trousers while holding a piece of paper with writing on it

Theatre

Huntington Theatre Company’s We Had a World Is a Homecoming for Two CFA Alums

February 17, 2026

Photo: BU Couple posing with one another in formal attire

Valentine's Day

Double Terrier Couples Share Their Marriage Proposal Stories

February 12, 2026

Image: Six vintage-style album covers arranged in a two-row grid: three covers across the top (left: a color portrait of a woman with long hair and bold text at the top; center: a high‑contrast black-and-white close-up of a face; right: a color portrait of a woman in a floral dress) and two covers on the bottom row (left: cream background with ornate red script reading "Father John Misty"; right: sepia-toned illustration of a man in a hat with song titles listed). Some faces are blurred.

Music

Get into the Spirit of Valentine’s Day with These Love Songs

February 11, 2026

Photo: Harvey Young wearing red Boston University regalia at Commencement ceremony

College of Fine Arts

Harvey Young to Step Down as Dean of the College of Fine Arts, Will Continue as Vice President for the Arts

February 11, 2026

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Religion

Should You Talk to God Using an App?

February 9, 2026

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Food

Five Easy Snacks to Make for Your 2026 Super Bowl Party

February 4, 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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Humanities

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

January 23, 2026

Arts & Culture

BU Class Connects Russian Language Students to Local Russian Speakers

January 21, 2026

Photo: Cityscape of Boston in the winter with snow on the ground. The day is sunset with pink clouds and the Charles River is calm

Things-to-do

Your Guide to Boston Holiday Happenings

December 18, 2025

Photo: A shot of six key BU figures in a collage

University News

Video: BU’s Values Told Through Voices from History

December 12, 2025

Photo: students on BU's campus on a sunny fall day

Photography

Fall 2025 at BU—Photo Essay Offers a Look Back

December 4, 2025

Fall 2025 at BU—Photo Essay Offers a Look Back