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Voices & Opinion

POV: Is It OK to Stop Worrying about COVID?

September 3, 2024

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Matriculation

“Class of 2028: Today Is the First Day of a Great Adventure”

September 1, 2024

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University News

BU RAs Begin Strike as Move-In Winds Down

August 31, 2024

Student Life

How Do You Run a City of 650,000 Residents? These Terriers Have Some Insights

August 30, 2024

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Things-to-do

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend and Enjoy These Local Events

August 29, 2024

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Food

Exploring Boston’s Cultural and Culinary Diversity

August 28, 2024

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Student Life

Here’s Where to Find Last-Minute Back-to-School Shopping Essentials

August 28, 2024

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Food & Dining

The Six Best Restaurants Near Campus to Celebrate National Eat Outside Day

August 28, 2024

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Student Life

Looking to Purchase, or Rent, Textbooks? Here’s What You Need to Know

August 27, 2024

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Things-to-do

To Do Today: Rollerama Open Skate at Kendall Common

August 27, 2024

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Community Service

FYSOP Looks to Expand the Horizons of Incoming First-Years

August 27, 2024

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Engineering

FIRE Program Returns to College of Engineering

August 27, 2024

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University News

BU Names Jennifer Gunter King First Associate University Librarian for Special Collections

August 26, 2024

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Theatre

BU’s Booth Theatre Helps Boston Public Schools Students and Grads Set the Stage for Success

August 26, 2024

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Things-to-do

To Do Today: Summer Exhibitions at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Highlight LGBTQIA+ Photography

August 26, 2024

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Student Life

Love Insects? This Club’s for You

August 26, 2024

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University News

Karen Engelbourg, Leader of BU’s Fundraising Efforts and Alumni Engagement, Is Stepping Down

August 23, 2024

Photo: A collage titled ‘BU Bucket List’ with eight polaroid-style photos pinned onto a white background. Each photo represents a landmark or event associated with Boston University. From top left to bottom right: ‘BU Beach’ shows a green field with trees and a city skyline in the distance; ‘Prudential’ displays the tall Prudential Tower building; ‘BSO’ depicts an indoor orchestra setting; ‘Beanpot’ features hockey players in action on the ice rink. The second row includes: ‘Fenway Park’ with its iconic baseball field and stadium seating; ‘MFA,’ which stands for Museum of Fine Arts, showing its grand exterior entrance; ‘Faneuil Hall,’ presenting its historic building facade and surroundings; and finally, ‘BPL,’ representing the Boston Public Library, showcasing an interior view of its expansive reading room with arched ceilings and rows of desks.

Things-to-do

The Terrier Bucket List: 15 Places You Need to Visit While Living in Boston

August 22, 2024

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Watch Now

Mechanical vs Biomedical Engineering: What’s the Difference between the Majors?

August 22, 2024

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Administration

Chief Investment Officer Lila Hunnewell Recognized for Stewardship of BU’s Endowment

August 22, 2024

Chief Investment Officer Lila Hunnewell Recognized for Stewardship of BU’s Endowment