Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fenway-Kenmore
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September 18, 2025
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BU Men’s Soccer Hosts Navy in Patriot League Home Opener Saturday
Terriers are off to a 3-2 start
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Study Abroad Offers a Peek into Living—and Working—in London
In this video, Tony Wu (CAS’26) takes viewers through a typical day
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Safety Fest Returns, Accompanied by Test of BU Alert System
Events will be held on Medical and Charles River Campuses
September 15, 2025
Brain Health
BU CTE Center Study Ties Contact Sports Head Hits to Brain Damage
Repetitive head impacts can cause cell loss, inflammation, and vascular damage—even without CTE
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TerrierGPT Provides BU Community with Free Access to Leading Chatbots
New tool is the result of a partnership between the University’s Artificial Intelligence Development Accelerator and Information Services & Technology
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BU Sustainability Festival: Food, Games, Giveaways on the GSU Plaza
More than 40 organizations highlight this year’s event
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Can VR Trick Your Body into Feeling Hotter or Cooler While You’re Exercising?
Watch: Research by BU’s Dustin Allen suggests viewing virtual hot environments while exercising could help athletes and others acclimate faster to warmer places
September 16, 2025
Varsity Sports
BU Field Hockey Heads into Patriot League Play Full of Confidence
Terriers will host American University Friday
Things-to-do
This Weekend @ BU: September 18 to 21
Spend the early fall days bird-watching, kayaking, or taking in a local performance
Featured Events
Scene at BU
Flashback Friday: WTBU in 1992
The home of BU student-managed and -operated radio station WBTU in 1992 was the Myles Standish Hall student residence (now referred to as 610 Beacon Street). The station moved from the George Sherman Union second floor to Myles in 1969, then to the College of Communication in 1997.
February 1992 photo by Kalman Zabarsky
Opera
Recording of Long-Lost Opera Rediscovered by BU Researcher Now Available to Stream and Buy
El Caminante, a forgotten Latin American opera, was performed at BU for the first time in a century and has just been released by a major label
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Campus Life
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- 8 Tips for New Transfer Students, from Someone Who Did It
Health & Medicine
- Boston University, Boston Medical Center Researchers Work with High School Students to Build Peer-Led Overdose Prevention Program
- A BU Guide for Parents of International Students
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In the City
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- This Weekend @ BU: September 18 to 21
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Science & Technology
- Interning at NASA Fulfills a Lifetime Ambition for This CAS Student
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point/Seaport
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Sports
- BU Men’s Soccer Hosts Navy in Patriot League Home Opener Saturday
- BU Field Hockey Heads into Patriot League Play Full of Confidence
- BU Women’s Soccer Looking to Repeat as Patriot League Champions
University News
- Fall Campus Construction Update at BU—Starring Warren Towers
- TerrierGPT Provides BU Community with Free Access to Leading Chatbots
- Boston University Program’s Name Change Reflects Its Transnational Focus
Voices & Opinion
- On Hurricane Katrina’s 20th Anniversary, BU Employee Who Volunteered in Storm’s Aftermath Recalls the Devastation—and Residents’ Resilience
- As It Turns 90, Social Security Is Showing Its Age. Boston University Economist Has a Fix
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