Boston University

History

Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Letters and Photographs from the Battle Country: Massachusetts Women in the First World War

Arts & Culture

Honoring the Women Who Served in WWI

August 4, 2014

Over There: Posters from World War I, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, patriotic posters

Arts & Culture

Remembering the “Great War”

July 30, 2014

Things to do in near Boston University BU, MIT Charles River Run, city running tour 5k exercise and recreation

History

On the Run

July 8, 2014

April Smith author writer, A Star for Mrs Blake book, FBI Agent Ana Grey, Lou Grant, Cagney and Lacey, historical fiction, mystery thriller fiction, crime fiction

History

The Lieutenant’s Diary

May 22, 2014

Boston Marathon history, Boston Marathon winnners, Boston Athletics Association, BAA, Boston University alumni, BU

Things-to-do

In the Running: 1897 to 2014

April 18, 2014

Boston University BU, one day one class, history of shopping

Academics

The History of Shopping

April 16, 2014

117th Boston Marathon memorial, Boston Marathon bombing, Boston University

History

BU Remembers

April 14, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, historian Clifford Backman, one day one class pirates history

Academics

Planting the Jolly Roger in a Classroom

April 7, 2014

Our Class by Tadeusz Slobodzianek, Boston Center for American Performance, BCAP

Ethnic

“You Can Never Bury the Truth”

February 14, 2014

Glenn Frankel, author, The Searchers The Making of an American Legend book

Journalism & Media

Exploring Facts and Myths Behind a Hollywood Classic

February 6, 2014

Fallaci Oriana, Howard Gotlieb Historical Archives

History

Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center: 50 Years, 9 Miles of Shelves

December 16, 2013

marriage, romance, dating, 20th century, Brooke Blower, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS

Health & Medicine

Pop Culture Class Explores Changes in Dating, Mating

December 10, 2013

Boston University BU, 50 anniversary JFK Assassination, Brookline

History

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of JFK’s Assassination

November 22, 2013

Boston University BU, point of view, opinion editorial, JFK, John F Kennedy, kennedy assassination 50 anniversary, gun control

Voices & Opinion

POV: 50 Years after Dallas, It’s Time for Gun Control

November 22, 2013

Israeli West Bank Barrier, Palestine, Jerusalem, Israeli Palestinian conflict

Culture

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

November 12, 2013

Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream speech, Free at Last speech, Lincoln Memorial address, March on Washington, August 28, 1963

History

MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech—50 Years Later

August 26, 2013

Boston University BU, Boston Marathon bombings, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, September 11, terrorism class, College of Arts and Sciences CAS

History

Why Terrorists Kill

July 30, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, professor Arianne Chernock, Kate Middleton, Prince William, England, royal baby, royal prince,

History

It’s A Boy!

July 24, 2013

USS Constitution museum, All Hands on Deck: A Sailor’s Life in 1812, Boston

History

All Hands on Deck: A Sailor’s Life in 1812

July 23, 2013

Sarah Keklak, archaeologist, Brook Farm Utopian Community, Beyond Utopia: 5,000 Years at Brook Farm exhibit

Boston

Uncovering a Revered Utopia’s History

July 22, 2013

Uncovering a Revered Utopia’s History