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University News

BU Marks 50 Years of Changing Lives behind Bars

April 8, 2024

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Academics

Undergraduate Research Study Project Explores Do-It-Yourself Extremism

March 26, 2024

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University News

Five Faculty Receive Edward Avedisian Professorships

March 21, 2024

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Academics

BU Students Flock to CAS Course on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

March 21, 2024

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University News

BU Graduate Students Are Set to Strike over Benefits and Pay

March 19, 2024

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Academics

Many BU Students Study with ChatGPT. A Few Admit Cheating with It

March 18, 2024

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University News

Schedule Builder: A New Online Tool to Register for Fall Courses

March 5, 2024

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EVERYTHING GUIDE

Your Everything Guide to Studying Abroad at BU

February 28, 2024

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University News

Nine Area Colleges Unite to Hold Virtual Series on Civility, Respect Amid Rise of Islamophobia, Antisemitism

January 25, 2024

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Academics

New Gastronomy Course Explores the Political, Historical Ingredients in Latinx Food in the US

December 18, 2023

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Arctic Classes

Two New BU Classes to Offer a Wider, Deeper Look at the Arctic

December 1, 2023

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University Lecture

Many Say Critical Race Theory Divides Us, LAW’s Jasmine Gonzales Rose Says It Unites Us

November 30, 2023

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University News

Six Tips for Getting the Most out of Blackboard Ally

September 21, 2023

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University News

Wheelock’s David Chard Leaving as Dean, Proud of Faculty and Staff Who Built Something Together

September 11, 2023

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Accolades

BU Honors 80 Boston Public Schools Scholarship Recipients at Annual Ceremony

September 5, 2023

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NEW APPOINTMENT

Jack Dennerlein Appointed New Dean of Sargent College

July 28, 2023

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University News

Wheelock College Launches New Online Master’s in Social Justice Education

July 18, 2023

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University News

Jean Morrison to Step Down as BU Provost July 1

May 12, 2023

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Academics

CAS Writing Program Offers New Social Justice Emphasis

April 21, 2023

University News

BU’s Adil Najam to Become New President of World Wildlife Fund

April 4, 2023

BU’s Adil Najam to Become New President of World Wildlife Fund