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The Weekender: February 16 to 20

February 15, 2023

BU Men’s swimmer Jacob Lindner swims at a recent meet. He is wearing goggles and a BU swim cap.

Varsity Sports

BU Swimming and Diving Teams Head to Bucknell for Patriot League Championships

February 14, 2023

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University News

As BU Prepares New Survey, Learn What Came Out of the Last One

February 14, 2023

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Valentine’s Day

For This Valentine’s Day, Terriers Send Love Notes—to Themselves

February 14, 2023

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Books

12 Books to Make Your Heart Beat Faster This Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2023

Students gather on the BU Beach on a warm day on April 12, 2022 Photo by Jackie Ricciardi for Boston University. A white play button overlays the image

Things-to-do

What Is Your Favorite Date Destination on or Near Campus?

February 13, 2023

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Things-to-do

The Week Ahead: February 13 to 20

February 10, 2023

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Campus Life

Going Green: Reusable Container Initiative Starts at GSU

February 10, 2023

Photo: BU Students wearing large white and red "Boston" ice hockey jerseys cheer and celebrate BU men's hockey in the crowd during a game. Students from left to right: Taelor Anderson(CAS'24), Riley Egan (COM'25), Evan Teplensky(CAS'23).

Student Life

Video: For These Three Friends, Men’s Hockey Is the Tie That Binds

February 10, 2023

FILE - Emergency teams search for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Adana, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. The Turkish government has for years tempted fate by not enforcing modern construction codes at the same time it was allowing — and in some cases, encouraging — a real estate boom in earthquake-prone areas, according to experts in geology and engineering who repeatedly issued warnings. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Mental Health

POV: The Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria and the Challenge of Disasters

February 10, 2023

Photo: Rescuers and residents search through the rubble of collapsed buildings in the town of Harem near the Turkish border, Idlib province, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. Overhead shot of collapsed building, rubble, and people.

Earthquake Relief

A List: How You Can Help Earthquake Victims and Families in Turkey and Syria

February 9, 2023

Photo: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, an older tan man with grey hair and mustache, tours the site of destroyed buildings during his visit to the city of Kahramanmaras in southeast Turkey, two days after the severe earthquake that hit the region. Rescuers and people can be seen behind him standing and working through large piles of rubble and debris.

Voices & Opinion

POV: Erdoğan’s Response to Earthquake Leaves Turkish People Feeling Abandoned—Again

February 9, 2023

State Farm Stadium is shown, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. The stadium will host the NFL Super Bowl LVII football game on Feb. 12. (AP Photo/Matt York)

National Sports

This Year’s Super Bowl Ads Are Relying on Humor and A-List Celebs Like Aaron Paul, Alicia Silverstone, and Jack Harlow

February 9, 2023

2/8/23 -- Boston, MassachusettsBaiden Wright (CAS’23) an RA at Myles Standish Hall takes tot he mic during a rally in the GSU Plaza for the unionization of Residence Assistance Feb 8. The group is unionizing for, among other things, dining plans for all, guaranteed medical leave, mental health care, stipends for RAs and housing security.Photo by Cydney Scott for Boston University Photography

University News

BU’s Resident Assistants Move to Unionize, Ask for Stipend, Support

February 8, 2023

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Weekender

The Weekender: February 10 to 12

February 8, 2023

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Music

Rising Stars: 6 Black Musicians You Need to Know

February 8, 2023

Photo: BU Women's team celebrates as they win a goal. They are wearing their red uniforms with white lining, their arms are open in celebration, there are four of them. Between the third and fourth BU player is a NE Huskies team member in a white and navy uniform. They are on an ice hockey rink.

BEANPOT 2023

Terriers Fall to Huskies 4-1 in Women’s Beanpot Semifinal

February 7, 2023

Photo: Aerial photo shows the destruction in Hatay city center, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. A city center is shown with numerous collapsed and crumbling building.

World events

BU Students Raising Money for Earthquake Victims

February 7, 2023

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Innovation

IDEA Con Is a Crash Course for Young Innovators and Entrepreneurs

February 7, 2023

Photo: Journalism student, Sahika Aydinol (COM'24) is shown posing against a stack of books in a library. A young white woman wearing a beige dress and faux leather jacket stands with hands behind back in a library/archive.

Journalism & Media

Rescuing Lost Stories

February 7, 2023

Rescuing Lost Stories