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A Viral Marriage Proposal Raises Privacy Questions in the Social Media Age
BU professors from COM and LAW on the debate sparked by a bystander-captured video of a private moment along the Charles River
Arts & Culture
This CFA Student Is Using Art to Help Medical Patients
Jieun Lim’s unusual path began with her own cancer diagnosis
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Our List of Outdoor Concerts to Enjoy This Summer
Soak up the sun while listening to some tunes at one of these seven concert series and venues
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Why Do We Keep Watching Reality Dating Shows?
“People are fascinated by love and the pursuit of love,” says CAS sociologist Deborah Carr. Not to mention that it’s good, escapist TV
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Boston University Announces Budget Cuts, Layoffs Amid Financial Pressures
BU leaders call it a “day of loss” for the community, while saying it is a “necessary step” to ensure a strong future for the institution
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50 Years After Jaws’ Release, an Alum’s Exclusive Photos Capture the Stars on Set
Peter Vandermark was a local photojournalist in 1974 when he shot a day of filming off Martha’s Vineyard, watching a little-known director named Steven Spielberg make movie magic
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COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
Empowering students to put themselves out there amidst a changing digital landscape
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River Herring in Martha’s Vineyard Are Disappearing. A BU Marine Biologist Is Trying to Help Save Them
Maria Abate and her students are working with the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) on Martha’s Vineyard to track—and protect—the dwindling migratory river herring population
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With Summer Officially Here, 10 Great Beach Reads
Books old and new that will keep you reading long after the sun goes down
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Brink Bites: Prescribing Cheaper Energy Bills and the Bible’s Agricultural Connections
Other research news, stories, and tidbits from around BU, including a program to cut hospital patients’ energy costs, the environmental context of biblical parables, and lots of awards
July 2, 2025
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Arts & Culture
- Did You Win Starbucks Gift Cards in Our Superman Trivia Quiz?
- Our List of Outdoor Concerts to Enjoy This Summer
- This CFA Student Is Using Art to Help Medical Patients
Business & Law
- A Viral Marriage Proposal Raises Privacy Questions in the Social Media Age
- COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
- BU Legal Scholars Assess Supreme Court Ruling Limiting Nationwide Injunctions
Campus Life
- This CFA Student Is Using Art to Help Medical Patients
- COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
- How BU’s Lawns Can Help Reduce Carbon Emissions
Health & Medicine
- Americans Are Buying More European Sunscreens. Are They Better Than Domestic Ones?
- In Honor of Father’s Day, 5 Foods That All Men Need in Their Diet
- What Does Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis Mean?
In the City
- Our List of Outdoor Concerts to Enjoy This Summer
- How to Spend the July Fourth Weekend in Boston
- Best Places to Watch Fireworks in Boston This Fourth of July
Science & Technology
- Why Do We Keep Watching Reality Dating Shows?
- COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
- We’ve Had 12 Consecutive Weekends of Rain. What’s Up with That?
Sports
- Want to Beat the Summer Heat? Check Out One of the Boston Area’s Many Public Pools
- BU’s Jack Parker Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame
- BU Rowing Teams Prepare for IRA National Championship Regatta
University News
- Boston University Announces Budget Cuts, Layoffs Amid Financial Pressures
- Boston University to Seek External Recommendations for Athletics Policies and Practices
- BU’s Jack Parker Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame
Voices & Opinion
- What’s Behind the Rise in Violence Against Teachers?
- How I Made This: Jacob Whitchurch (CFA’26)
- POV: This Memorial Day, Remember BU’s Fallen Heroes by Visiting the New Online Honor Wall