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How Much Should the Fragile Middle East Ceasefire Be Celebrated?

January 27, 2025

Photo: A protest in South Korea featuring a woman holding a megaphone, posters with Korean text, and a banner with an edited image of President Yoon Suk-yeol behind bars

Voices & Opinion

POV: South Korea’s Crisis Taught Me That Democracy Is Never Guaranteed

December 12, 2024

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Voices & Opinion

Would Trump’s Tariffs Send Prices Soaring for Americans?

December 12, 2024

Photo: Donald Trump speaks at a recent gathering for Republicans

Politics

Trump Might Govern as an Authoritarian. Is That What His Voters Want?

November 27, 2024

Photo: Composite image of three individuals: The Prince of Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump, and Elon Musk.

Voices & Opinion

POV: How Trump’s Relationships with Saudi Arabia and Elon Musk Will Shape Foreign Policy

November 22, 2024

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Politics

The Long and Winding Road from Shirley Chisholm to Kamala Harris to. . .

November 21, 2024

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Politics

“This Loss Was Personal for All of Us”

November 19, 2024

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Books

Sports and Politics Collide in BU Prof’s New Book about 1984 Boston Celtics

November 18, 2024

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Politics

What Does Donald Trump’s Election Mean For…

November 6, 2024

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Politics

Election 2024 Live Coverage at BU

November 5, 2024

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Election

COM Students Report the 2024 Presidential Election

November 4, 2024

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Student Voices

Student POV: Why I’m Voting for Kamala Harris

October 30, 2024

Side by side photo of Jill Stein and Chase Oliver, both speaking at recent rallies

Politics

Is Voting for a Third-Party Candidate Effective or Is It a Wasted Vote? (And Other Third-Party Questions)

October 28, 2024

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Distrusting Election Results? We’ve Been Here Before

October 24, 2024

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Join Me in Supporting Ballot Question 4, a Step Toward Safer, Regulated Psychedelic Therapy in Massachusetts

October 16, 2024

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Voices & Opinion

POV: It’s Time to Talk Politics in a Peaceful Way

October 10, 2024

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Politics

Psychedelics, MCAS, Rideshare Unions, and More: What You Need to Know about This Year’s Ballot Questions

October 10, 2024

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Higher Education

What Is the Role of Universities after October 7?

October 9, 2024

Photo: The Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill, Dean of Marsh Chapel and Chaplain To BU speaks at ‘an Ecumenical Service of Prayer for Peace’ at Marsh Chapel

University News

Prayers, Photos, Testimonials: BU Grieves a Year of Deaths in the Middle East

October 7, 2024

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Politics

15 Thought-Provoking Questions for America’s Next President, Posed by BU Community

October 1, 2024

15 Thought-Provoking Questions for America’s Next President, Posed by BU Community