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Student Life

Adventure in Thailand: SHA Undergrads Study Ecotourism

July 12, 2024

Photo: A small tractor clears water from a business as flood waters block a street.

Earth

Vermont Will Charge Big Oil for Past Climate Change. Should Massachusetts Follow?

July 12, 2024

Photo: A picture of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There is confetti pouring from the ceiling and balloons all around.

Politics

Presidential Nominating Conventions Don’t Nominate, but They Still Matter, BU Scholar Says

July 11, 2024

Photo: A neon sign that says "Cinéma," or "film" in French.

Things-to-do

To Do Today: The Boston French Film Festival

July 11, 2024

BU Today 07-11-2024

July 11, 2024

Photo: A Slurpee lover displays her Slurpees outside a 7-Eleven store in New York

Things-to-do

To Do Today: 7-Eleven Free Slurpee Day

July 11, 2024

Photo: A picture of a turkey on Boston University

Can Someone Point Me to the Admissions Office?

July 10, 2024

BU Today 07-10-2024

July 10, 2024

Photo: Boston Duck Boat Tour vehicle with passengers on a downtown Boston street. Boston Duck Tours is a privately owned company that operates historical tours of the city of Boston using renovated World War II amphibious DUKW (aka Duck) vehicles.

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Boston Duck Tours

July 9, 2024

Photo: President Melissa Gilliam sits underneath a whiteboard with a handwritten note reading "Welcome President Gilliam"

University News

A Busy First Week for BU President Melissa L. Gilliam

July 9, 2024

Photo: A picture of BU men's basketball coach Joe Jones and students from Boston elementary schools on the court

Wow! What a Shot!

July 9, 2024

BU Today 07-09-2024

July 9, 2024

Wide photo of visitors crowding onto Nantasket Beach in Hull, MA. People are seen sitting on the small, partially rocky shore at left, while others are in the shallow water at right. Houses and buildings lining the street along the beach are seen in the background.

Things-to-do

A Trip to the Sea via the T

July 8, 2024

Photo: An aerial view of Boston University's campus, including the Charles River

Promotions

Meet BU’s Newest Associate Professors

July 8, 2024

Small groups of people sit on a grassy lawn in Boston in front of an outdoor bandshell

Things-to-do

To Do Today: ParkARTS Citywide Neighborhood Concerts

July 8, 2024

Photo: Three arms wearing colorful Pride bracelets join together in a display of friendship. The hands are of varying skin tones symbolizing diversity.

All for Love Pride Festival

July 8, 2024

BU Today 07-08-2024

July 8, 2024

Photo: A picture of BU bridge with a person biking over it

Photography

Photos of the Month: A Look Back at June at BU

July 3, 2024

Photo: A picture of a strike on Boston University's campus. It features members of the BU Graduate Workers Union and community members supporting them in front of a modern academic building

Week 14 of BU Grad Workers’ Strike

July 3, 2024

BU Today 07-03-2024

July 3, 2024