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Photo of Ayush Kadakia (ENG’24) towing a yellow cart as he brings his things to move back into his West Campus dorm on January 21, 2021. He wears a black coat and face mask as snow gathers on the sidewalk.

Snowy Spring Move-In

Photo of Rev. Silvester Beaman giving the benediction during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. He wears a black jacket and sunglasses and extends his arms forward as he speaks from the podium; he is flanked by Biden and Harris.

STH Alum Gives Inauguration Benediction

Chikezie Asuzu, Howard Thurman Center Ambassador speaks during the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as Kenneth Elmore, Dean of Students and Associate Provost, looks on. The virtual celebration took place at the Howard Thurman Center.

Celebrating MLK Day 2021, Virtually

Bruins, BU Honor Travis Roy (COM’00, Hon.’16)

Photo of a three small light-up decorations, a white bear in a red and green hat, a penguin in a Santa hat, and a Snoopy with a Santa hat, at the base of a building. A person in a mask and with a back pack on walks by on the right.

Holiday Season

Screenshots of student athlete Kathryn Grabowski reading a children's book, Mae Among the Stars, to the Boston Public School students via zoom. The story book is displayed on the screen; on the left page, a young girl sits in front of a notebook, on the next page, she sits at the table with parents and discusses what she wants to be when she grows up.

Terrier Athletes Read to Boston Schoolchildren

Photo of Jenna Seibold (left) and Sammy Davis (right) who stand barefoot at the shoreline of a beach in sweatshirts, Davis wears a red BU sweatshirt and Seibold wears a gray Endicott sweatshirt. The two look a bit cold after having done a polar plunge.

Polar Plunge for Travis Roy Foundation

Photo of Mary Elizabeth Moore delivering her last lecture as dean before stepping down December 31. She delivered it virtually from the newly dedicated Mary Elizabeth and Allen Moore Community Center (lower level of STH building). She sits in front of a black laptop with large headphones on and smiles at the screen. The table has a red tablecloth that says "BU School of Theology." A poinsettia is seen to Moore's right. She wears a blue and white floral blouse.

Farewell Lecture by STH Dean Moore

Doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID19 vaccine arrive at Boston Medical Center

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives at BMC

Photo of an electric menorah on a table in front of Marsh Chapel at night. The center and rightmost candle are light. A blurred person walks by in the background.

Menorah Lighting on Marsh Plaza

The BU Women’s basketball head coach Marisa Moseley advises her players as they practice in pods on December 9 in Case Gym.

Practicing in Pods

Photo of Ryan Blake (QST’21) working on a final project for the semester in the Stuvi2 Lounge. He wears a mask and has his feet on the window sill as he works on his laptop. A view of Cambridge across the Charles River is seen outside the window; it's partly cloudy.

Stunning Perspective

Photo of Katrina Lau (QST’21) working on her final project for the semester on her laptop in her Stuvi2 home which she shares with Casey Evans (COM’21), not pictured. The suite is decorated, including a door that is wrapped with bright red wrapping paper and cut-out paper snowflakes hang from the ceiling.

Snowing in StuVi 2

The Transgender Day of Remembrance flag flies over the Dahod Family Alumni Center November 20.

Transgender Day of Remembrance Flag

Photo of a student in a jacket and wearing a backpack walking down a path along BU beach near a sculpture and a sign that says "wear a mask." The trees are filled with bright orange and yellow leaves.

Fall on the Beach

Photo of students studying while socially distanced in the Back Court in the GSU October 14, 2020. There are about a dozen or so students seen who work on their laptop all facing the windows at the back of the room.

Spaced Out at the GSU

Photo of BU Medical student, Molly Jia Yong Zhao giving a flu shot to a patient during a clinic on September 29, 2020. Behind them are several other tables where flu shots are being administered.

Flu Shots Mandatory

Students watch election night results on multiple screens at the Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground

Keeping Posted at the Howard Thurman Center

HTC Election Night

Photo of a large tent set up outside of Booth Theater the day before the election on November 2, 2020. The space is provided for political expression. The sky is gray and cloudy; one person is seen in silhouette underneath the large white tent.

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