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
April 5, 2018 Alums Share Memories of Dark Days of April 1968 Vivid recollections of grief and turmoil five decades later
April 5, 2018 MLK Was a Man, Not Just an Icon BU classmates, friends recall University’s most famous alum
April 3, 2018 POV: As It Was for MLK, the Present and Future Should Be Our Focus We need to renew our commitment to human and civil rights for all people
September 18, 2017 Revisiting the Spirit of ’67 BU’s Tom Whalen explores the dramatic birth of Red Sox Nation a half-century ago
August 18, 2017 BU President Responds to Charlottesville Violence Denounces racist and anti-Semitic rhetoric, urges civility
August 8, 2017 Urban Youth of Color Stressed by Violence, Official Indifference BU-led survey used young people to interview their peers
June 14, 2017 Too Many Black Women Die from Breast Cancer. Why? BU Slone Epidemiology Center researchers look for answers
December 9, 2016 Unearthing the Truth about “Jingle Bells” Beloved Christmas favorite was first performed in Boston minstrel hall
October 12, 2016 Racial Disparities in Opioid Prescriptions Differences in drug-prescribing patterns could be caused by unconscious racial bias among health providers.
September 30, 2016 Celebrating BU’s African American Legacy Washington events timed to opening of new museum