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Faculty

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Commencement 2024

Advice to the Class of 2024: “Say Thank You”

May 3, 2024

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Promotions

22 Charles River Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor

May 1, 2024

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University News

University, Part-Time Faculty Tentatively Agree to New Four-Year Contract

April 30, 2024

Schanaya Barrows as Chloe, Sydney Jackson (CFA’26) as Dailyn, and Asilinn Brophy as Nat in Kirsten Greenidge’s Morning, Noon, and Night, a Company One production with Boston University. Photo by Ken Yotsukura

Theatre

BU Plays a Big Role in New Production from Boston’s Company One Theatre

April 29, 2024

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University News

AI Task Force Report Recommends Critical Embrace of Technology and Cautious Use of AI-Detector Apps

April 11, 2024

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Theatre

For CFA’s Head of Acting, Huntington Role Required Discretion, Listening

March 29, 2024

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Politics

Biden’s Biggest Challenges to Reelection—Immigration, Gaza, and Even the Economy

March 28, 2024

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Politics

Does the United States Have the Clout to Alter Netanyahu’s Course in Gaza?

March 26, 2024

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University News

BU Graduate Workers Launch Strike with Rally, Picket Plans

March 25, 2024

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University News

BU Professors, Undergrads Adjust and Adapt as Grad Student Strike Begins

March 25, 2024

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University News

Five Faculty Receive Edward Avedisian Professorships

March 21, 2024

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University News

College of Fine Arts Names New Directors for Schools of Theatre, Music, and Visual Arts

March 20, 2024

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University News

BU Graduate Students Are Set to Strike over Benefits and Pay

March 19, 2024

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Why Are So Many Gen X Women Asking about Kate Middleton?

March 19, 2024

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Film & TV

BU Film Experts Predict the Oscars

March 5, 2024

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University News

Meet This Year’s Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards Winners

February 29, 2024

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Campus Life

Office Artifacts: Lawford Anderson

February 27, 2024

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BOSTON MARATHON SHOUTOUT

Are You Running in the Boston Marathon to Raise Money for a Charity?

February 27, 2024

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Film & TV

Maestro Celebrates the Art of Conducting. How Accurate Is It?

February 26, 2024

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University News

Nine Area Colleges Unite to Hold Virtual Series on Civility, Respect Amid Rise of Islamophobia, Antisemitism

January 25, 2024

Nine Area Colleges Unite to Hold Virtual Series on Civility, Respect Amid Rise of Islamophobia, Antisemitism