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Things-to-do

To Do Today: Boston Parks Movie Nights

August 5, 2024

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Public Health

Does It Matter if Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Doesn’t Take Maternity Leave?

August 5, 2024

Photo: A colorful light display with many different vibrant figures at the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston MA

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Explore the Boston Lights Show at the Franklin Park Zoo

August 5, 2024

Photo: A collage of three different artists on a black background. Sabrina Carpenter, a blonde white woman sings. In the center, a black woman with long hair wears a bustier and smiles while performing. On far right, a white man, Post Malone, sings into his mic.

Music

What’s Hot in Music August: New Albums, Local Concerts

August 2, 2024

Photo: A picture of BU President Melissa Gilliam admiring the view from a campus building window

Photography

Photos of the Month: A Look Back at July at BU

August 1, 2024

Photo of the St. Agrippina’s Feast celebration. A group of men hoist an ornate statue as the parade and shout during the night in the North End street.

Events

To Do Today: Attend the Annual Feast of Saint Agrippina in the North End

August 1, 2024

Photo: A movie still from "Godzilla 2000" featuring Godzilla causing destruction

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Free Outdoor Screening of Godzilla 2000: Millennium on the Rose Kennedy Greenway

July 31, 2024

Photo: President Joe Biden speaks at an event. he stands at a podium as the right side of his face is illuminated.

Politics

Biden Calls for Supreme Court Reforms–But Are There Better Options?

July 30, 2024

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Voices & Opinion

POV: What Is the “Right” Population for Earth, and Who Should Decide?

July 29, 2024

Photo: FED Chairman Jerome Powell, an older white man wearing glasses and a suit at a senate hearing

Politics

Has the US Hit the “Soft Landing” of Controlling Inflation without a Recession?

July 29, 2024

Photo: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally

Mental Health

Was the Shooting of Donald Trump “Political Violence” or Something Else?

July 29, 2024

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University News

Penny Bishop, Adolescent Development Scholar, Appointed New Dean of Wheelock College

July 29, 2024

Photo: A picture of two men standing in front of a colorful wall at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

Olympics

BU Radiologist Heads to the Paris Summer Olympics

July 25, 2024

A photo of people working out at Seaport Sweat

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Seaport Sweat

July 25, 2024

Poster for the event "46 Plays for America's First Ladies" featuring a patriotic voting button icon that reads "FLOTUS" and other text reading "Hub Theatre Company of Boston Presents 46 Plays For America's First Ladies. By Genevra Gallo-bayiates, Chloe Johnston, Andy Bayiates, Bilal Barbai, & Sharon Greene. Directed by Ilyse Robbins"

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Watch 46 Plays for America’s First Ladies

July 24, 2024

Photo: Movie poster for "Deadpool & Wolverine" featuring the two heroes in their suits. On the left is Wolverine, in a yellow suit pointing his claws at Deadpool in his read on the right, who is brandishing a gun

MOVIE QUIZ

Who Won the Two Free Tickets to Deadpool & Wolverine Tonight?

July 24, 2024

Photo: A still from the movie "Jaws" where two men are peering out from a boat and see a great white shark

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Catch a Free Outdoor Screening of Jaws at the Anchor Boston

July 24, 2024

Photo: Lloyd Jones, a white man with short hair and a smile, wearing a navy suit with elegant tie and collared shirt. He is wearing a pin that is a red "8" and a caduceus pin

University News

BU’s Framingham Heart Study Gets New Director

July 23, 2024

Photo: A white woman in a army uniform standing in the middle of nowhere in Alaska, snow covered as far as the eye can see.

Health & Medicine

The Rewards of Working as Rural Docs

July 22, 2024

Photo: Kamala Harris, the vice president of the united states, standing in front of a large group of College Athletes at a recent speech on July 22, 2024

Voices & Opinion

POV: Sisterhood for the Win

July 22, 2024

POV: Sisterhood for the Win