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BU Today 06-11-2024

June 11, 2024

Photo: CDS Research fellow Trajan Murphy, an individual with purple died hair wearing a black tshirt and a spikey black collar, works in BU's CDS building writing on a glass board.

Glass as Chalkboard? Why Not?

June 10, 2024

BU Today 06-10-2024

June 10, 2024

Blue Hill Observatory

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Visit Blue Hills Reservation

June 8, 2024

Image: A composite image of an advertised poster for a drag trivia night at Roxy's Arcade. A Drag performer poses ontop of a black background with bright neon lettering and shapes.

Things-to-do

To Do Today: “I’m Right” Drag Trivia Night at Roxy’s Arcade

June 7, 2024

Composite image of Samuel Alito, a white man wearing judge robes smiling for a formal portrait, next to Clarence Thomas, a black man also in judge robes with a serious look on his face

Politics

Should Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas Recuse Themselves from the Supreme Court’s Insurrection Cases?

June 7, 2024

Photo: A picture of someone using Apple Pay on their smartphone in order to pay for bus fare

MBTA

Coming Soon: Waving Your Phone to Ride on the MBTA

June 7, 2024

Photo: A picture of a crowded beach with many people swimming

Safety

As Drownings Surge, FitRec Offers Swim Lessons That Could Save Your Life

June 6, 2024

Photo: A collage image of 12 books to read for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

Books

Dive into LGBTQ+ Pride Month with These 12 Books

June 6, 2024

BU Today 06-06-2024

June 6, 2024

Photo: Displaced Palestinians inspect their tents destroyed by Israel's bombardment, adjunct to an UNRWA facility west of Rafah city, Gaza Strip. Amongst the destruction, a mom holds her child in her hands, surveying the damage.

Voices & Opinion

Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza? New Report from BU School of Law’s International Human Rights Clinic Lays Out Case

June 5, 2024

Photo: A row of bollywood dancers in bright red outfits dancing at a recent show

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Check Out a Boston Bollywood Dance Performance

June 5, 2024

Photo: A picture of a pink, blooming tree framing a building that says "BU"

PHOTOGRAPHY

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

June 5, 2024

BU Today 06-05-2024

June 5, 2024

Photo: Roz Abukasis, a women wearing a bright blue shirt and holding a stuffed lion, smiles for a portrait inside her office. Abukasis is an academic counselor at Sargent.

Office Artifacts

Office Artifacts: Roz Abukasis

June 4, 2024

Photo: A picture of a pride flag being raised in front of a blue sky. Play button overlay.

LGBTQIA+

Celebrating Pride Month: Discover BU’s LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center

June 4, 2024

Photo: Donald Trump, an aging man in a blue suit, walks out of a court room with a somber look on his face

Politics

A Jury Found Trump Guilty. Will Voters Care?

June 4, 2024

Photo: A picture of a woman playing the cello outside in a courtyard surrounded by greenery with a fountain in the background

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Concerts in the Courtyard at the Boston Public Library

June 4, 2024

BU Today 06-04-2024

June 4, 2024

Photo: A man in a blue suit sits in a court room with a dejected look on his face. Former President Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings during jury selection at Manhattan criminal court, Thursday, April 18, 2024 in New York. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Politics

Trump Is a Convicted Felon. Does That Actually Mean Anything?

June 3, 2024

Trump Is a Convicted Felon. Does That Actually Mean Anything?