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Commencement

Class of 2021 Will Be Honored at Virtual Senior Brunch Today

April 30, 2021

COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: April 30

April 30, 2021

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Varsity Sports

Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Teams Gear Up for Patriot League Championship

April 30, 2021

Composite image of six first gen students, from top left clockwise: Tima Dasouki (Pardee’22), Richard Boylan (COM’22), Cheyenne Bailey (SPH ’21), Eduardo Gonzalez (LAW, 2021), Ana-Gabriele Benghiac (MED’22), and Chinamere Igwebuike, (MED'2022)

FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS

“This Is My Stepping-stone.” 553 BU First-Generation College Students Welcomed into Honor Society

April 29, 2021

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Things-to-do

The Weekender: April 29 to May 2

April 29, 2021

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Public Health

Big Visa and Vaccine News for BU’s International Students

April 28, 2021

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Public Health

One Million BU COVID Tests Reached—and Counting

April 28, 2021

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Student Life

Expectations vs. Reality: How My Freshman Year during a Pandemic Measured Up

April 28, 2021

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Computational Science

BU and Red Hat Extend, Expand Partnership for Cloud Research

April 27, 2021

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Mental Health

BU Co-Creates First-of-Its-Kind Guides for Students Seeking a Mental Health Leave, and for Faculty and Staff

April 27, 2021

Student Life

An Online Tutoring Service Tailored to BU Students by a BU Student

April 27, 2021

Varsity Sports

Melissa D’Amico Named Head Coach of BU Women’s Basketball

April 26, 2021

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History

POV: President Biden Confirms Armenian Genocide as “Historical Fact”

April 26, 2021

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Rhetoric

Manned Missions. Conquering Space. The Problem with Space Lingo

April 26, 2021

Student Life

What’s It Like Being a Student Teacher during a Pandemic? Ask These Two Wheelock Seniors

April 26, 2021

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Academics

School of Hospitality Administration to Launch Senior Living Concentration for Grad Students

April 26, 2021

Journalism & Media

Food &: New MET Gastronomy Podcast Explores Food Studies Questions

April 23, 2021

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Varsity Sports

BU Golfers Defend Their Patriot League Title This Weekend

April 23, 2021

COVID On Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: April 23

April 23, 2021

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Film

Why Sunday’s 2021 Academy Awards Will Be Unlike Any in History

April 22, 2021

Why Sunday’s 2021 Academy Awards Will Be Unlike Any in History