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Culture

Boston University BU coffee shops on campus, coffee 101, science of coffee, coffee culture

Arts & Culture

Coffee 101

August 21, 2015

The Longfellow House, former home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was Washington’s headquarters during the Siege of Boston.

Arts & Culture

A House Steeped in History, Both Literary and Political

August 5, 2015

Janet Echelman's sculpture above the Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston

Bands

Networking Event Celebrates Ethnic Cuisines, Public Art

July 28, 2015

WGBH Summer Arts Weekend Boston

Dance

Diverse and Dynamic Performers Converge on Copley Square

July 24, 2015

Folk dancing in Copley Square, Boston, MA

In the City

Folk Dancing Comes to Copley Square Tonight

July 21, 2015

ArtBeat Festival Somerville

Film & TV

Davis Square Hosts ArtBeat Festival This Weekend

July 17, 2015

Alternative rock band Guster performing live

Things-to-do

Boston Common Hosts Outside the Box Once Again

July 14, 2015

Irish musicians play music and poet reads poetry during and interdisciplinary class on the literature, politics, and culture of Irish Bostonians in the 19th and 20th century in the CGS building

University News

The Irish in Boston, in Song, Literature, and Politics

July 1, 2015

The Racky Thomas Band. Photo courtesy of Heather Balchunas

Film & TV

Free Blues Music under the Stars

June 25, 2015

Boston-based band Night Lights

In the City

Free Berklee Summer Concert at the Rose Kennedy Greenway

June 24, 2015

Music

Chronicling the Life of a Scandalous Socialite

June 18, 2015

MIT Glass Band performing

Culture

MIT’s Glass Band Performs Tonight

June 12, 2015

Boy ordering from Trolley Dogs food truck

Boston

Weekly Summer Food Truck Festival Tonight

June 11, 2015

Matthew Ritchie’s painting Remanence in the lobby of the Institute of Contemporary Art, where admission is free each Thursday evening. Photo courtesy of the Institute of Contemporary Art, copyright Geoff Hargadon

Film

Thursday Nights at the ICA Are Free

June 4, 2015

Dinner with the Filipino Association at Boston University

Student Clubs

A Filipino Family Dinner

March 26, 2015

Istanbul’s majestic Hagia Sophia, a former church and mosque that’s now a museum, has become a symbol of the divide among Turkeys secular and Islamic citizens. Photos of Hagia Sophia Museum by Deagostini/Getty Images

Religion

Sacred Wisdom

January 13, 2015

Remembering the Fall of the Berlin Wall, BU Arts Initiative, Boston University, This Aint California, Marten Persiel

Fine Arts

Commemorating the Fall of the Berlin Wall

November 6, 2014

things to do near Boston University BU, Hub Theatre Company Boston, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), comedy

Boston

Celebrating the Bard at Breakneck Speed

July 25, 2014

things to do in Boston, Boston University BU, annual Arlington Greek Festival, Greek food cuisine, St. Athanasius Church

Arts & Culture

Eat, Dance, Play at Arlington Greek Festival

June 6, 2014

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya Raila Amolo Odinga

University News

Former Prime Minister Talks about Kenya’s Challenges, Future

May 22, 2014

Former Prime Minister Talks about Kenya’s Challenges, Future