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Photo: A sea of red and white jerseys in the crowd at the BU 2024 Beanpot

Things-to-do

The Weekender: February 8 to 11

February 6, 2024

Photo: Paper cutouts of pink and red hearts on a pink paper background

Valentine’s Day

Need Ideas for Planning Your Valentine’s Day? Try One of These Four Suggestions

February 6, 2024

Photo: A composite image of three photos: one of Tinashe, a woman with long dark curly hair, Mitski, a woman with short dark hair performing, and Boys II Men, three Black men performing.

Nightlife

New Music February 2024: New Albums, Local Concerts

February 1, 2024

Photo: The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, a large modern building situated on oceanfront property in Boston Harbor

Things-to-do

The Weekender: February 1 to 4

January 31, 2024

Photo: A large group of teachers on strike in Newton MA, holding blue signs that read "Newton Educators on Strike"

Voices & Opinion

Should Teachers Strike?

January 29, 2024

Illustration of a person sitting on a rock, with a large wave of rainbow colors coming out of their head

Faculty

Reasons to be Optimistic About 2024 (Seriously)

January 23, 2024

Photo: Two large red and blu fireworks are shown going off in a night sky.

Things-to-do

How to Spend Your New Year’s Eve in Boston

December 20, 2023

Photo: A snowy evening at Boston Common, where pine trees are covered in lights and a brick walkway is dusted with flurries

Things-to-do

In Town for the Holidays? Here’s How to Make the Most of the Season in Boston

December 20, 2023

Everything Guide

Your Everything Guide on How to Dress for Winter in New England

December 19, 2023

Composite image: Multiple college students of various demographics wearing stylish outfits on campus. Their images are overlayed on a background that is orange and blue with a gradient swoosh.

Fashion

Comm Ave Runway: December Edition

December 7, 2023

Photo: A shot at dusk of the skate rink in Frog Park. There is snow on the ground, blurry shots of people skating, and twinkle lights in the trees.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: December 7 to 10

December 6, 2023

Image: collage of artists either hosting concerts in Boston in December 2023 or with new albums coming out in September. Black background with outline-font white lines features photos of Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, and Tate McRae Each photo has white, polaroid-style borders. At left, Nicki Minaj, a Black woman with long black hair and wearing a pink dress see-through veil, poses for a photo. At right, Tate McRae, a white young woman with long straight dark brown hair and wearing a shiny black puffer coat, smiles and poses for a photo. Center, Mariah Carey is shown performing in concert. A light-skinned Black woman with long, curly dirty blonde hair and wearing a black dress, smiles and performs with mic in hand on stage. Text on right behind image reads "What's Hot in Music" in a repeating pattern.

Music

New Music December 2023: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases

November 30, 2023

Photo: A band plays on a stage in front of an indoor winter market full of people in Somerville, MA

Weekender

The Weekender: November 30 to December 3

November 29, 2023

Photo: An overhead shot of a few items on display at the Mary C. Beaudry Community Archaeology Center. An old glass medicine bottle is featured in the center of a black table.

Archaeology

Explore Cannonballs, Shipwrecks, and More at Boston’s Newly Renamed Mary C. Beaudry Community Archaeology Center

November 28, 2023

Things-to-do

A Guide for Celebrating Thanksgiving Weekend in Boston

November 21, 2023

Photo: Small wooden block letters spell out the word "Thankful" on a dark wooden tabletop. Around the word is wooden cutout shapes of varying shades of wood featuring Autumn images like pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.

Watch Now

What Are BU Students Thankful for This Holiday Season?

November 21, 2023

Things-to-do

Weekender: November 16 to 19

November 15, 2023

Photo: A group of eight Black people, three sitting on a counch in the center of the room and five standing eahind and to the sides of the couch, pose and smile for the photo. They all wear clothes that are black, white, or blue and are featured in front of a brick wall. The person in the center holds an electric guitar in their hands.

Things-to-do

The Weekender: November 9 to 12

November 8, 2023

Photo: a Decadent corned beef sandwich on a plate with fries in a well light bright restaurant

Food

Yum! Today Is National Sandwich Day

November 2, 2023

Image: collage of artists either hosting concerts in Boston in November 2023 or with new albums coming out in November. Black background with outline-font white lines features photos of Kevin Abstract, Dolly Parton, and Jungkook. Each photo has white, polaroid-style borders. At left, Kevin Abstract performs in concert, mic in hand; he is a Black man wearing a white tee shirt. At right, Jungkook, a Korean man with black hair and wearing a white shirt, olive green collared shirt, and tan pants, smiles on stage with mic in hand as he squats. Center, Dolly Parton is shown posing in front of a yellow backdrop. An older white woman with platinum blonde hair and wearing a white jumpsuit smiles and poses. Text on right behind image reads "What's Hot in Music" in a repeating pattern.

New Music

New Music November 2023: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases

October 31, 2023

New Music November 2023: Local Boston Concerts, New Album Releases

What’s Hot In Music This Month

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