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Diagnosis - HPV. Medical concept with pills, injection, stethoscope, cardiogram and a syringe.

Student Health

Sexual Health: What You Need To Know About the HPV Vaccine

January 20, 2023

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New Podcast

Terriers, What Is Your Favorite BU Class?

January 20, 2023

Photo: A group of woman sit in the center of the frame, surrounding a black and white dog. From the left, the woman has dark hair and a brown puffer coat, the next a black puffer coat and dirty blonde hair, the next a beige cardigan and blonde hair, the next a darker brown cardigan with blonde hair, the next a brunette wearing a black long sleeve shirt, and the last woman has on a grey shirt with dark brown hair. The dog has on a red vest indicating that the dog is a service dog.

Learning by Doing

Publicizing the Great Job Great Danes Do

January 20, 2023

Photo: BU Men's ice hockey faces-off against BC. Various BU hockey players grapple and push on the ice against BC players to get the puck. A referee stands in the center of the group.

Things-to-do

The Week Ahead: January 23 to 29

January 20, 2023

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Voices & Opinion

POV: With ChatGPT’s Arrival, Should Educators Be Mourning the End of the College Essay?

January 20, 2023

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Valentine's Day

Love Yourself First This Valentine’s Day with Words of Encouragement

January 20, 2023

BU Today 01-20-2023

January 20, 2023

Photo: Flatlay of various picture frames and mementos showing various Lunar New Year memories. Pictures show a traditional memorial, a group of friends goofing off, a white door with a red symbol on it, a phone showing a photo of fireworks, a tabled filled with dishes of Asian food, and red envelopes with cartoon artwork on the front.

Watch Now

Video: What Is Your Favorite Lunar New Year Memory?

January 19, 2023

BU Today 01-19-2023

January 19, 2023

Photo: A group of students dressed in jackets and cold gear smile for the camera on a sunny, partly cloudy day. Distant buildings can be seen behind them.

Destination Florence

January 18, 2023

Photo: Aerial image of the city of Tampa, Fla. on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. Tall skyscrapers and city buildings are shown from overhead on a cloudy, gloomy day. The city sits next to a large body of water.

Public policy

US Mayors Address the Climate Crisis in New Report from BU’s Initiative on Cities

January 18, 2023

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Things-to-do

The Weekender: January 19 to 22

January 18, 2023

BU Sophomore Alex Giannaros takes a shot against American on January 8, 2023. Two women playing basketball, one shoots a 3 point shot over the other at an indoor basketball court.

Varsity Sports

Bombs Away! BU Women’s Basketball Team Leads Nation in 3-Point Shooting

January 18, 2023

BU Today 01-18-2023

January 18, 2023

Photo: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, right, met briefly with former BU Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore, left, and former Howard Thurman Center Director Katherine Kennedy shortly before Boston University, the city of Boston, and the New England Conservatory of Music hosted a joint observance of MLK Day honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. An Asian woman in a burgundy suit ensemble smiles as she looks on to a bald Black man wearing a tweed suit jacket talking and laughing and a shorter Black woman wearing a brown print jacket, also smiling. A blurry crowd of people can be seen seated behind them.

BU and City of Boston joint MLK Day Celebration

January 17, 2023

Varsity Sports

For Grad Student Maggie Pina, Excelling at One Sport Isn’t Enough

January 17, 2023

PA REVIEW OF THE YEAR 2022 File photo dated 10/09/22 - The Princess of Wales, the Prince of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex walk to meet members of the public at Windsor Castle in Berkshire following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. Issue date: Tuesday December 20, 2022. (Press Association via AP Images)

Arts & Culture

Prince Harry’s Spare Is a Gold Mine for Historians, CGS Lecturer Says

January 17, 2023

BU Today 01-17-2023

January 17, 2023

A box containing a pair of over-the-counter Lexie Lumen hearing aids. (Photo by AP Images)

Health

Q&A: BU Deaf Student on the Impact of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

January 13, 2023

Aerial photo of BU and non-BU students celebrating Holi on Cummington Mall Rd on March 20 in-person for the first time in three years. Most young people in the crowd wear white or light colored shirts, and a cloud of orange dust rises in the air. The people are covered with an array of bright colors and look joyful as they talk with their friends.

Year In Review

2022: Pictures That Defined the Year

January 13, 2023

2022: Pictures That Defined the Year