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BU Today 10-03-2022

October 3, 2022

Photo: A student holds her candle during the candlelight vigil event on Marsh Plaza Sep 29th. A masked student stands with eyes closed and electric candle raised as she stands next to another masked individual to her right. A blurry crowd of other participants holding candles can be seen behind them.

Candlelight Vigil for Mahsa Amini

October 2, 2022

A new slate of cases before the justices could have broad implications for the 2024 elections and the admissions practices of higher education institutions, say Boston University law experts. Photo by Claire Anderson/Unsplash

Business & Law

As Supreme Court Starts New Term, Some Cases to Watch

September 30, 2022

Photo of Chike Asuzu posing in a white room next to a large window. A Black person wearing a blue and white leopard-striped long-sleeved sweater leans forward on a yellow chair placed in front of them.

Campus Life

Terriers in Charge: Chike Asuzu (COM’23)

September 30, 2022

Image: Photo of toy wooden blocks with letters on them stacked on a table. The blocks spell " GRE Exam".

Admission Requirement

POV: What BU’s School of Public Health Learned after Dropping GRE Requirement

September 30, 2022

The Student Health Services facilities have been upgraded and have a lot of new, improved, and expanded services to offer to students. Here the lobby is pictured with yellow and blue walls and a receptionist sitting at a computer

Health & Medicine

Student Health Services Unveils New and Improved Offerings

September 30, 2022

BU Today 09-30-2022

September 30, 2022

Photo of Tony Gluskin (COM'23) plays the mini golf at the Sustainability Festival on Marsh Plaza. A young man wearing a light pink hoodie, grey sweats, and black backpack puts on a small mini gold course. Sustainability stands featuring bike safety stands sit behind him.

Sustainability Festival—Better Late Than Never

September 29, 2022

Edward Avedisian (left) and Aram V. Chobanian at the celebration announcing the Aram V. Chobanian & Edward Avedisian School of Medicine on September 29, 2022. Photo by Dave Green

Giving

The Lifelong Friendship behind Astonishing $100 Million Gift to BU’s Medical School

September 29, 2022

Photo of BU's campus. Image shows Marsh Plaza with green trees and a metal sculpture in the center.

Search Committee

Have an Opinion about Finding BU’s Next President? Search Committee Wants to Hear from You

September 29, 2022

BU men’s ice hockey players and new head coach Jay Pandolfo (CAS’96), who says his players are driven going into the 2022-23 season opener: “We had a lot of guys come back that maybe could have moved on. I don't think they want to leave anything on the table this year.” Photos by Jenna VanSickle

Varsity Sports

BU Men’s Ice Hockey Opens Season under New Leadership

September 29, 2022

BU Today 09-29-2022

September 29, 2022

Photo: Various woven baskets filled with cucumbers, colorful bell peppers, and squash sit on a table in front of the George Sherman Union on BU's campus.

Student Life

Stop by Today’s Sustainability Festival on Marsh Plaza for Food, Giveaways—and Learning to Be Greener

September 28, 2022

Photo: People hold signs and chant slogans during a protest over the death of Iranian Mahsa Amini outside the Iranian Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, on September 26, 2022. A group of women, most not wearing hijabs, hold signs supporting Amini and protesting her death.

Student Voices

Anger, Pride, Fear: BU’s Iranian Students React to Mahsa Amini’s Death

September 28, 2022

a group of friends sharing a bowl of guacamole outside. Only their hands and the guac are visible.

Arts & Culture

The Weekender: September 29 to October 2

September 28, 2022

BU Today 09-28-2022

September 28, 2022

Newbury Center Welcomes Special Guests

September 27, 2022

condoms in packaging on a aqua background

Sexual Health

5 Tips for Safe and Pleasurable Sex

September 27, 2022

Mental health matters: BU has a wealth of resources to help you on your college journey, in whatever form help means to you. Photo by iStock/KatarzynaBialasiewicz. Photo depicts two individuals sitting across from each other with their legs crossed, having a conversation.

Mental Health

Mental Health 101: Your Resources at BU

September 27, 2022

BU Today 09-27-2022

September 27, 2022