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Photo: Daryl Healea (left) Assistant Dean of College of Arts and Sciences and part time lecturer stops to give his History of Boston University students a brief history lesson on the significance the Back Bay had to the early days of Boston University, from (l-r) Maddy Smalley, graduate student for the Wheelock Education Leadership Policy Studies with the Higher Education Administration

University News

BU Hub Turns Six—and It’s More Important Than Ever

May 28, 2024

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New Appointment

Leading Womanist Ethicist and Theologian Named New MLK Professor of Religion and Black Studies at STH

May 28, 2024

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Events

To Do Today: Free Dunder-Mifflin Paint Night

May 28, 2024

A photo of Swan Boats in Boston Public Garden. Passengers on the boats are wearing masks.

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Take a Ride on the Iconic Swan Boats in Boston’s Public Garden

May 25, 2024

Photo: Rick Slayman, a Black man who was the first to receive a pig organ as a transplant, sits on his hospital bed with a black hoodie.

Health & Medicine

Can Animal Organ Transplants Save Thousands of Dying People?

May 24, 2024

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Campus Life

To Do Today: Knit & Crochet Night at Fenway Community Center

May 24, 2024

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University News

Boston University Removes the Myles Standish Name from Dorm

May 23, 2024

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Remembering Charlie Pohonich

May 23, 2024

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Commencement 2024

A Final Look Back at BU’s 151st Commencement

May 23, 2024

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In the City

How to Make the Most of Memorial Day Weekend in Boston

May 23, 2024

Photo: A movie poster for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. A bald women stands in the foreground, fierce and ready. She has a robotic claw arm on her left side. Behind her, a man with long hair and a beard stands with his arms wide open, looking powerful and intimidating.

Film & TV

Did You Win the Free Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Tickets for Tonight?

May 22, 2024

Photo: Karen Antman, a woman wearing formal attire stands at a podium at Boston University's 2024 commencement

University News

Karen Antman Stepping Down as BU’s Medical School Dean and Medical Campus Provost

May 22, 2024

Photo: Demonstrators with signs reading "Vote No February 13th" advocating against a new MBTA transit law implemented by the state of Massachusetts. Vote Yes signs can be seen in the distance.

Politics

A BU Class Tackles the Massachusetts Housing Crisis

May 22, 2024

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Recipe Series

Zesty Potato Salad

May 22, 2024

Photo: A collage of four images showcasing moments of celebration and bonding. The top left shows two individuals posing happily in front of a pink wall, one in an orange dress and the other in black attire. The top right captures graduates in red gowns and caps, proudly holding diplomas while walking. The bottom left is indistinct, featuring a stone structure and plaque. The bottom right depicts three individuals joyously celebrating with one popping a champagne bottle near a stone structure with inscriptions.

Student Voices

My Reflections on the Last Four Years of College: Why Small Life Events Matter

May 21, 2024

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WATCH NOW

Exploring BU’s Vibrant Asian Student Communities for AAPI Heritage Month

May 21, 2024

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Commencement

Photo Essay: Behind the Scenes at a BU Commencement

May 21, 2024

Careers

How Three Class of 2024 Grads Landed Jobs Before Graduating

May 21, 2024

Photo: Grad student protest on the corner of Harry Agganis Way and Commonwealth Ave May 19.

COMMENCEMENT 2024

Protests Unfold in and around Nickerson Field during BU’s 151st Commencement

May 19, 2024

Photo: A sea of Boston University graduates in red gowns sit on Nickerson Field at the 151st Commencement in 2024

Commencement 2024

Quotes, Comments, and Cheers from BU’s 151st Commencement

May 19, 2024

Quotes, Comments, and Cheers from BU’s 151st Commencement