From Classroom to Kitchen: An Unconventional Approach to Finals
These French language learners dish up a feast in lieu of taking a final
April 28, 2025
Video: BU Dance Community: What Dancing Means to Us
In honor of International Day of Dance, dancers talk about how the art form helps them connect with their culture and provides an outlet for artistic expression
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See Life at BU Through a Student’s Camera Lens
We gave this Terrier a disposable film camera to capture the BU student experience, and results speak for themselves. Take a look!
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What I Wish I Knew about Campus Healthcare as a First-Year
Three key tips for navigating campus healthcare and making the most of available resources.
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The Rise of a Powerhouse BU Department: Economics
Notable alums—from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to the prime minister of Iceland to President Trump’s chief economic advisor to the Illinois secretary of state—have all helped boost the department’s notoriety, while talk about tariffs has made its subject matter all the more timely
April 22, 2025
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Kahn Award in Hand, CFA School of Music Grad Returns to Her Hometown
Tuba player Nyla Mawire (CFA’25) will use the $20,000 prize to bolster music education in her hometown
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Red Sox Player Jarren Duran’s Suicide Attempt Admission Praised by BU Trauma Expert for Helping with Stigma
Epidemiologist, and director of BU’s Center for Trauma and Mental Health, Jaimie Gradus says “predicting suicide is a challenge”
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How Are Government Audits Supposed to Work?
DOGE’s drastic cuts to the federal workforce have raised questions about how a proper audit should be handled—a Questrom professor helps explain
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POV: There Are Ways to Make Life Easier for Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Their Caregivers
We need better dementia care coordination programs
1April 23, 2025
For 50 Years, BU’s Lawford Anderson Has Been Helping Students Unlock the Secrets of Earth’s Rocky Materials
CAS geologist teaches students how to read, talk to, and listen to rocks to discover their stories
Today’s Close-up
Many Hands Make Light (if Somewhat Damp) Work
Emma Powers (SPH’22) and Josh Lucas (Sargent’23), volunteers on BU’s team at the 26th annual Charles River Cleanup, work together to clear riverside trash on April 26. Powers, Lucas, other BU alums, students, and staff were undeterred by a wet and chilly day as they collected trash along the Esplanade and between One Silber Way and the BU Bridge, as part of BU’s Global Days of Service.
Photo by Ajani Hickling (CAS’27)
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Why Are We Obsessed with the Karen Read Murder Case?
With her retrial set to start, LAW’s Shira Diner says “a white woman of means” charged with murder but out on bail is driving the public fascination
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BU Women’s Tennis No. 2 Seed Entering Patriot League Tournament
Terriers are after their first conference title since 2022-2023
April 24, 2025
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Why I Ditched My Smartphone for a Flip Phone and Never Looked Back
How a simple flip phone helped a BU student reclaim time and attention
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School of Theology Adjusts to New Reality: Ministry Expands Beyond Church
BU’s oldest school revises curriculum for first time in a decade
April 18, 2025
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Business & Law
- How Are Government Audits Supposed to Work?
- The Rise of a Powerhouse BU Department: Economics
- 25 Years of Innovate@BU’s New Venture Competition Showcases Decades of BU Innovation
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- Video: Zoom, Zoom—BU Auto Club Surges in Popularity
- The Weekender: April 24 to 27
- International Relations vs Political Science: What’s the Difference Between These Majors?
Health & Medicine
- How to Celebrate Marathon Monday While Staying Safe and Healthy
- Might Clinically Obese Patients Have Treatment Denied Under Proposed Diagnosis Changes?
- “I Felt Very Alone”: Living with an Eating Disorder at BU
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- For 50 Years, BU’s Lawford Anderson Has Been Helping Students Unlock the Secrets of Earth’s Rocky Materials
- New Film The Age of Disclosure Alleges Government Cover-Up of UFOs, but BU Expert Is Skeptical
- Data Days for Good Gets Students to Address Real-World Challenges
Sports
- BU Women’s Tennis No. 2 Seed Entering Patriot League Tournament
- These Seven Terriers Are Running the Boston Marathon to Help Others
- Your Everything Guide to Running in Boston
University News
- Kahn Award in Hand, CFA School of Music Grad Returns to Her Hometown
- The Rise of a Powerhouse BU Department: Economics
- School of Theology Adjusts to New Reality: Ministry Expands Beyond Church
Voices & Opinion
- POV: There Are Ways to Make Life Easier for Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Their Caregivers
- POV: Here’s What’s Wrong with How People Are Using New Anti-Obesity Drugs
- How I Made This: Ethan Vettese (CFA’26)