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Photo: A composite image of Kamala Harris on the right and her pick for Vice President, Tim Walz, on the left.

Politics

What Does Tim Walz Bring to Kamala Harris’ Ticket?

August 6, 2024

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Things-to-do

To Do Today: Boston Parks Movie Nights

August 5, 2024

Photo: A picture of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu standing behind a podium. She is wearing a quarter-sleeve burgundy dress and smiling while looking into the crowd

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.

In the City

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

Photo: Earth as seen from the International Space Station, taken by NASA

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

Photo: A picture of a woman with short, curly hair smiling in front of a BU building while wearing a blue dress

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

The Rewards of Working as Rural Docs