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Photo: Dr. Walter Earl Fluker, an older Black man with white-grey hair and wearing a black suit and large medala round his neck, looks down as he stands and speaks at a podium. Sign on podium and backdrop behind him both read "Four Freedoms Awards".

Professor Emeritus Walter Fluker Receives 2023 Freedom of Worship Award

Photo: Two students look through a neatly arranged display of Poetry and Anthology books laid out on a round white table. Other students and people can be seen looking around other tables with similarly arranged displays of books.

Books, Books, and More Books

Photo: A young Latina woman looks to the left and smiles as another person paints a Puerto Rican flag on her cheek.

The Face of Puerto Rico

Photo: College soccer players race each other towards a soccer ball on a large green field in front of a row of metal bleachers

4th Win for Men’s Soccer

Photo: A student wearing a neon yellow long-sleeved top and jeans holds up a polaroid camera and takes a photo of a group of Asian students posing together to the right. Other students can be seen walking and mingling in the large reception room around and behind them.

Say Cheese

Photo: Various students smile as they pet a small dog wearing a grey shirt that stands atop a red table. A woman to the dog's right smiles and looks on as various stickers and pamphlets are on display on the table.

FitRec Fun Day

Photo: Two students with dark hair pay a man at a farmers market stand. They are under a white tent, the day is bright, and various vegetables lay in brown wicker baskets.

BU Sustainability Festival 2023

Photo: large canvases featuring various paintings are shown on display on large, white gallery walls.Art closest to left shows a portrait with a skeleton overlay and next to it on the right is an abstract work of red and blue.

Alumni Art for All

Photo: Two students sit on a large swing made up of a ring of light and pose together as they take a selfie. The scene is lit up by the swing and similar swings around them during the night.

A Night of Lights

Photo: Three Black Ghanaian students stand around a table decorated with A large poster board and accessories advertising Ghanaian heritage. A young Black man stands behind the table wearing a white shirt with a long black start in the center and the Ghana flag draped over his shoulder. A young woman with long goddess braids and wearing a grey dress poses in front of the table (left) while another young woman (right) wearing a red dress holds up a Black sign that reads "GSO" in red, yellow, and green letters.

With a Splash on the Field

Photo: Two Black young women, one wearing a cropped long-sleeved white shirt, glasses, and olive green pants and the other wearing a grey sweatshirt and black pants, strike extravagant poses for a selfie photo.

Showing Up & Showing Out

Photo: Two darker-skinned young women looks at and hold up small succulent plants from a long white table. They stand in Marsh Plaza at Boston University.

Greening of the Dorms

Photo: A large crowd sits outside on a grassy area at night with a large projector screen playing The Little Mermaid in the distance

Who Doesn’t Love The Little Mermaid?

Photo: A young man wearing a white and red shirt and jeans shorts rides an inflatable shark in a large inflatable structure.

Comm Ave Fest 2023

Photo: Students line up on a street at booths featuring free stickers, gear, and knick knacks as they laugh and smile on a sunny day.

First-Ever Comm Ave Fest

Photo: A large crowd of first year students and dean of students Jason Campbell-Foster parade up Commonwealth Ave. The dean of students wears sunglasses and a red ceremonial robe as he walks with a crowd of cheering, smiling students.

Matriculation 2023: A Sunny and Special September Sunday

Photo: Two college students kneel and clean up trash in a forest-y, wooded area. They wear light blue shirts that read "FYSOP" and gardening gloves and hold black trash bags.

A Revamped FYSOP

Photo: Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan, a white woman with long blonde hair and wearing a white blouse and tweed blazer, speaks on stage into a mic. She stands behind a wooden podium with a red sign that reads "Boston University" and speaks to students in the audience.

FYSOP 2023 Opening Ceremony

Photo: A pedestrian is shown passing by two buildings. Shot is taken in alley between two buildings and highlights the shadows and sun of the buildings.

Canyons in the City?

Photo: Eleventh graders David Luo (center), and Yareh Constant, both look closely at a laptop screen. A young tan boy (left) and a young Black boy look intently at a laptop screen as they sit at a long, white table. Other young teens can be seen looking at various laptop screens as they sit along the table as well.

BU’s First-Ever Biology and Machine Learning Hackathon