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A photo of Swan Boats in Boston Public Garden. Passengers on the boats are wearing masks.

Things-to-do

To Do Today: Take a Ride on the Iconic Swan Boats in Boston’s Public Garden

May 25, 2024

Photo: Rick Slayman, a Black man who was the first to receive a pig organ as a transplant, sits on his hospital bed with a black hoodie.

Health & Medicine

Can Animal Organ Transplants Save Thousands of Dying People?

May 24, 2024

Photo: A young woman knitting with balls of yarn on the table in front of her, in various colors

Arts & Culture

To Do Today: Knit & Crochet Night at Fenway Community Center

May 24, 2024

Photo: A sea of graduates in red gowns throw their caps into the air at the Boston University Academy Commencement in 2024

BU Academy Graduates Its 30th Class

May 24, 2024

BU Today 05-24-2024

May 24, 2024

BU Today 05-23-2024

May 23, 2024

Photo: A shot outside a dorm building at BU. A red sign out front reads MYLES STANDISH HALL.

University News

Boston University Removes the Myles Standish Name from Dorm

May 23, 2024

Photo: A POV overlay on top of a picture of a headstone in a cemetery.

Voices & Opinion

POV: Remembering Charlie Pohonich

May 23, 2024

Photo: a field full of Boston University graduates wearing red gowns and black caps, with confetti falling all around

Commencement 2024

A Final Look Back at BU’s 151st Commencement

May 23, 2024

Photo: A sea of flags planted in Boston Common for Memorial Day

In the City

How to Make the Most of Memorial Day Weekend in Boston

May 23, 2024

Photo: A large family sits in rows of chairs as they hold a banner indicating a first-gen senior at BU. Their faces are sentimental, filled with pride and joy, and turned to look at Andrew Cili, the student getting the honor. His mom, on his right, cuddles into his arm in admiration and love.

2024 Latinx Senior Ceremony–BU’s First

May 23, 2024

BU Today 05-23-2024

May 23, 2024

Photo: A movie poster for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. A bald women stands in the foreground, fierce and ready. She has a robotic claw arm on her left side. Behind her, a man with long hair and a beard stands with his arms wide open, looking powerful and intimidating.

Film & TV

Did You Win the Free Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Tickets for Tonight?

May 22, 2024

BU Today 05-22-2024

May 22, 2024

Photo: Karen Antman, a woman wearing formal attire stands at a podium at Boston University's 2024 commencement

University News

Karen Antman Stepping Down as BU’s Medical School Dean and Medical Campus Provost

May 22, 2024

Photo: Demonstrators with signs reading "Vote No February 13th" advocating against a new MBTA transit law implemented by the state of Massachusetts. Vote Yes signs can be seen in the distance.

Politics

A BU Class Tackles the Massachusetts Housing Crisis

May 22, 2024

Photo: a large white bowl filled with potato salad

Recipe Series

Zesty Potato Salad

May 22, 2024

Photo: Miriam Bounar (ENG’24) (right) is pinned by her mom, Aicha Bounar with a Terrier Firsts pin as a first generation graduating college student in her family during the fourth annual Newbury Center Pinning Ceremony.

2024 Newbury Center First-Gen Graduation Pinning Ceremony

May 22, 2024

BU Today 05-22-2024

May 22, 2024

Photo: A collage of four images showcasing moments of celebration and bonding. The top left shows two individuals posing happily in front of a pink wall, one in an orange dress and the other in black attire. The top right captures graduates in red gowns and caps, proudly holding diplomas while walking. The bottom left is indistinct, featuring a stone structure and plaque. The bottom right depicts three individuals joyously celebrating with one popping a champagne bottle near a stone structure with inscriptions.

Student Voices

My Reflections on the Last Four Years of College: Why Small Life Events Matter

May 21, 2024

My Reflections on the Last Four Years of College: Why Small Life Events Matter

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