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Economy

Predictions for 2019 from BU Experts

January 22, 2019

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Politics

Eight Big Questions US Mayors Faced in 2018

January 22, 2019

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh and United States Representative from Massachusetts Ayanna Pressley shake hands at the Boston University and City of Boston Martin Luther King Day observance at Marsh Chapel.

Martin Luther King

BU to Contribute $250,000 to MLK Memorial on Boston Common

January 21, 2019

Ayanna Pressley smiles at the podium while speaking to a crowd on her victory election night party.

Boston

BU, City of Boston Hold First Joint Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Monday

January 18, 2019

BU Student Health Services nurse Helen Lynch gives a flu shot to a student

Flu

With Flu Widespread around the State, BU Holds Student Vaccination Clinic Friday

January 18, 2019

A photo of the egg post that beat Kyle Jenner's instagram post of her baby side by side

Business & Law

Have You Seen the World’s Most Famous Egg?

January 18, 2019

a man uses a vape

Drugs

Vaping Slows Wound Healing Just as Much as Smoking

January 17, 2019

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University News

From Opioids to Airbnb, BU Students Tackle Cities’ Problems

January 16, 2019

Darrell Eager/Getty Images (office); Shutterstock (robot).

Economy

So Much for the Robocalypse

January 16, 2019

Raakhee Mirchandani holds her book Super Satya Saves the Day

Alumni

A Fictional Superhero Inspired by a Real-Life Four-Year-Old

January 15, 2019

Science & Technology

Offering a Helping Hand to Migrants Waiting to Enter the US

January 14, 2019

A photo of the Lincoln memorial with a sign stating that all national parks are closed due to the government shutdown

Law

What You Need to Know about the Government Shutdown

January 8, 2019

Fireworks light up the sky during Boston’s First Night celebration

Exhibitions

A Guide to Celebrating New Year’s Eve and Day, Boston-Style

December 26, 2018

Aquaman poster

Film

How Did You Do in Our Aquaman Contest?

December 21, 2018

xmas lights at faneuil hall

Local

Staying Local This Holiday Season? We’ve Got You Covered

December 21, 2018

Aquaman poster

Film & TV

Pick Up an Early Holiday Treat: Win Tickets to See Aquaman Tonight

December 21, 2018

A BU drummer marches during matriculation

University News

A Look Back at 2018’s Most Memorable Moments

December 21, 2018

Brian Sirman (CAS’02, GRS’08,’14), a lecturer in the CAS Writing Program, says he became fascinated by Boston City Hall because it is a building that “was so widely and vehemently hated.” Photo by Cydney Scott

Boston

A Tribute to the Building Bostonians Love to Hate

December 20, 2018

three women pose in their ugly holiday sweaters

Arts & Culture

The Bold and the Not-So-Beautiful

December 20, 2018

Cement blocks obstruct the bike paths along Commonwealth Avenue

Science & Technology

Construction Work May Impact Traffic on Comm Ave in Coming Weeks

December 20, 2018

Construction Work May Impact Traffic on Comm Ave in Coming Weeks