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Education

Senior students at English High School in Jamaica Plain, MA, meet with their College Advising Corps advisor.

Education

How Recent BU Alums Are Helping High Schoolers Apply to College

December 9, 2019

A student stands at a podium in class acting as president of revolutionary France’s 1791 National Assembly

Education

Listen to a Lecture about Revolution? Why Not Play a Revolutionary in Class?

December 2, 2019

Kinh Vu drums on a plastic bucket on Comm Ave

Music

Kinh Vu’s Journey from Vietnam Orphan to BU Music Professor

October 23, 2019

Voters stand behind red, white, and blue striped separators

Politics

POV: 2020 Election? If You Want Change, Vote in the 2019 November Elections

October 2, 2019

helicopter parents illustration by Mara Sassoon

Students

Parents’ Survival Guide: When to Intervene

September 10, 2019

Portrait of Mary L. Churchill, former Vice President of Wheelock College, standing in a doorway.

Books

New Book Takes Behind-the-Scenes Look at the BU/Wheelock College Merger and the Challenges Facing Many Small US Colleges

July 25, 2019

An aeiral shot of Boston University Campus highlighting Questrom

Digital Learning

Questrom to Offer Online MBA with edX in 2020

July 23, 2019

Theatre

Pop Quiz for the Parents Council: What Does Progressive Mean?

July 17, 2019

Two children play with shadow puppets

Theatre

Wheelock Family Theatre Puppet Workshop Offers Hands-on Summer Fun for Kids

July 15, 2019

Liz Upton with her daughter, two-year-old Eleanor

Education

Pregnant and Pursuing a PhD, the Ultimate Juggling Act

May 15, 2019

Robinson W. “Wally” Fulweiler,

Awards

2019 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler

May 15, 2019

Shahla Haeri and her students in the class Women in the Muslim World

University News

CAS Class Explores Women in the Muslim World

April 24, 2019

Students sit underneath a blossoming tree on the COM lawn during the last day of spring semester classes

Education

BU Teams with Other Universities to Shut Down Gender-Based Harassment

April 11, 2019

President Donald Trump holds up an executive order on campus free speech, surrounded by college students.

University News

Trump’s Free Speech Order Directs Colleges to Do What They Already Have to Do

March 21, 2019

two kids playing soccer on the beach

Arts & Culture

BU, Nicaragua Students, Peace Corps Work to Call Attention to Country’s Climate Change

March 19, 2019

Chinese New Year celebration

Varsity Sports

Staying Local for Spring Break? We’ve Got You Covered

March 6, 2019

A graphic of a head and social media icons

Technology

Ban or Embrace: Professors Share Strategies for Cell Phones in Class

January 29, 2019

Student Madeline Bucci and College of Fine Arts professor Karin Hendricks sit back-to-back in front of a blackboard with music notes written in chalk.

Arts & Culture

Suzuki Method: Respect and Repetition the Best Teachers

December 3, 2018

Students perform at the Boston After-School Music (BAM) program

Music

CFA Students’ After-School Music Program Strikes the Right Notes

November 28, 2018

Boston University trustee Richard D. Cohen smiles as he speaks to a crowd at the Cohen Scholar Reception.

Trustees

BU Trustee Richard Cohen’s Challenge Bolsters Need-Based Undergrad Financial Aid

November 19, 2018

BU Trustee Richard Cohen’s Challenge Bolsters Need-Based Undergrad Financial Aid