Alumni+ Big Shot Billie Weiss is living out a major-league dream as manager of photography for the World Champion Boston Red Sox Video
On Campus+ Bricks of Life Biologist and Lego collector Cynthia Bradham finds inspiration in the tiny building blocks of life Video
Alumni10 Rahul Desikan's Story of Love, Science, and Facing Down Death This pioneering neuroscientist was attacking ALS. Then ALS attacked him. Video
Books+ Exploring Endurance Best-selling author David Grann (GRS’94) on one man’s obsessive quest to cross Antarctica
June 18, 2019Know What’s Good for Your Health? Artificial IntelligenceData and algorithms can spot medical concerns early and point to solutions
June 12, 2019Crowdsourcing a Second Bill of Rights? ENG Professor Wants to Give It a ShotGreg Blonder says our leaders often obstruct the public’s will
June 10, 2019A Dead Humpback, a Team of Scientists, a Race for AnswersDid noise pollution in the ocean contribute to her death in the waters off Cape Cod? Her whale ears may hold important clues
June 10, 2019Shari Davis (Sargent’10,’12) among 20 Obama Fellows Named Worldwide“The Obamas represent…the reality that ceilings can and should be broken”
June 6, 2019Natick’s World War II Museum Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-DayFounder Ken Rendell, who studied business at BU, has created special exhibition
June 4, 2019Stan Sclaroff Named Dean of Arts & SciencesAfter nationwide search, interim dean chosen for strong and consistent leadership
September 24, 2018 Diversity Is Difficult Different backgrounds and opinions lead to better decisions, but getting there isn’t easy
August 10, 2018 Unnnh! Owww! Good God, Y’all! It’s Time for Funk Class! CFA course examines R&B, Soul, and Funk as the “soundtrack of empowerment”
July 20, 2018 Extra! Extra! More Women Profs Will Be Quoted by Media! Websites offering female experts recruit several from BU
June 27, 2018 BU Alumna Wins Upset Congressional Primary in New York City Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (CAS’11) in the national spotlight
June 4, 2018 Kahn Awards Help to Launch CFA’s Emerging Artists $12,000 awards go to theater arts, sculpture, and music grads
May 20, 2018 Umoja Celebrates Seniors’ Rite of Passage Pre-Commencement ceremony is first for black student union
April 30, 2018 Louis Chude-Sokei Wants African American Studies Program to Be a Central Place New director brings growth—and also robots and dub
February 9, 2018 Expressing Themselves in Charcoal New BU student magazine gives voice to artists of color