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A photo of Léa Namouni sitting on her bed in her dormroom. The room is decorated with a map of France, photo collage, a nail polish shelf, and a fuzzy pink rug.

Arts & Culture

Decked-Out Dorms: Léa Namouni (CAS’23)

March 31, 2021

Photo of Casey Evans (COM’21) standing in her StuViII quad with a million-dollar view of Boston’s skyline in the window at the back of the room. The dorm room is beautifully decorated with hanging plants, a wall of photos, and a bed with many pillows, one of which reads “good morning.”

Student Voices

A Guide to Getting Out and About during the Pandemic

March 31, 2021

Palm Sunday Service lead by Fr. Kevin Staley-Joyce march 28 at The Catholic center on Bay State Rd.

Campus Life

Religious Life at BU Is “Resilient and Resurgent,” despite Pandemic

March 30, 2021

A photo of Manuela Luque wearing a mask in quarantine

Student Life

Think Quarantine’s Hard? Try Doing It Three Times

March 29, 2021

A photo of the US-Mexico border at the Rio Grande in El Paso, Texas

Academics

BU Class Explores the Deportation of 56 Million Latin Americans from the United States over the Last Century

March 26, 2021

Illustrated poster for “Catalyst 2021 designathon, March 26-28, 2021.” The name is written in large, titled block letters on a light background wherein the word “desigathon” repeats as a wallpaper.

Design

Love UI/UX Design? Check Out Student-Run FORGE Design Studios

March 26, 2021

Photo of a sign laid on the grass during a Stop Asian Hate rally at Discovery Green in downtown Houston, Texas on March 20, 2021. A flower is laid across the cardboard sign that reads “#Stop Asian Hate” in black sharpie.

Mental Health

Asian Americans and the Model Minority Dilemma

March 23, 2021

Innovation

Need a Study Buddy? Meechu Has You Covered

March 22, 2021

Activists carrying signs and banners participate in a vigil in response to the Atlanta spa shootings March 17, 2021 in the Chinatown area of Washington, DC.

Racism

Video: What’s Behind the Increase in Anti-Asian Racism?

March 19, 2021

Wellness

Six Ways to Best Take Advantage of a Wellness Day

March 18, 2021

Brigid Kane (COM’22), center facing, chats with her friends Dalia Saleeby (CAS;21), from left, Rownyn Curry (CAS’21), and Sophie Lee (Questrom’22) in the GSU alley March 17.

Student Life

How to Maintain Friendships in a Pandemic

March 18, 2021

Photo of the BUnited team sitting on a bench. From left to right, Vice President of Finance: Shahaf Dan (CAS’22), Vice President Hessann Farooqi (CAS’22), President Nyah Jordan (CGS’20, COM’22), and Vice President, Internal Affairs: Aimee Mein (COM’22). Each student wears some kind of BU swag.

Student Life

BU Student Government Elections: What You Need to Know

March 17, 2021

Photo of Alice Hotimski (CGS’22,CAS’24), left, and Eleanor Paul (CAS’24) get some work done in some beautiful 70 degree weather on March 11 as they sit on either side of the Rhett bench. They wear face masks and sit with their laptops and notebooks in their laps.

Campus Life

Capturing a Year Unlike Any Other

March 17, 2021

Photo of a classroom is set-up in one of the ballrooms at 1 Silber Way, the desks are spaced six feet apart and have red stickers underneath to indicate social distancing guidelines. Six fancy chandeliers hang from the ceilings.

Campus Life

Coming This Fall for BU: Nearly Normal

March 12, 2021

Moment of Screaming

3, 2, 1: Scream! BU Students Mark Pandemic Anniversary by Letting It Out

March 12, 2021

Photo of Rose Zhao (MED’24),left, who looks on while director of clinical education for the BU PA program Angela Reffel, in a white coat and blue gloves, advises Micaiah Bully (MED’24) at the vaccination administering training at FitRec March. Bully looks intently at a vial and syringe. Oranges rest on the table.

Student Vaccinators

Syringes, Oranges, and Faculty Help Train More Than 100 Volunteer COVID Vaccinators

March 10, 2021

Photo of Nyah Jordan (CGS’20, COM’22) standing in front of the steps in Marsh Plaza. She smiles, has curly shoulder-length reddish hair, and wears a jean packet and gold and white striped sweater.

Student Life

Terriers in Charge: Nyah Jordan (CGS’20, COM’22)

March 6, 2021

Photo taken from across the Thames River of Big Ben with an ornate bridge on the right; the heads of people walking over the bridge are seen. In the river, a small red boat with people moves to the left; the sky is grayish and cloudy.

Study Abroad

BU CGS Boston-London Summer Program Canceled

March 2, 2021

Photo of student vlogger Amit Bhatia (Questrom'24) sitting on the steps of a staircase with a navy blue sweatshirt that says “Boston University” in red and white. He smiles and holds his face mask in his hands. A white video play button is overlaid.

Student Life

Want Some Tips on Managing Papers, Projects, Midterms? Our Student Vlogger Has It Covered

March 1, 2021

Composite image of two exterior shots of the buildings at 96 Montford and 6 Buswell Streets. 96 Montford, at right, looks like an early 20th century building made of brick with cement trim and steps leading up to the door. 6 Buswell has a tan brick exterior and a wooden front door. There’s snow on the ground to the left and right of the sidewalks.

Safety

BU Police Arrest Suspect in Case of South Campus Intruder

February 27, 2021

BU Police Arrest Suspect in Case of South Campus Intruder