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Global

BU Class of 2019 Matriculation

University News

Now Arriving: The Class of 2019

August 31, 2015

Police guard a Greek bank earlier this year during protests by striking Greek workers against continued government austerity.

Global

Greece’s Misery: “A Fraternity in Which Everyone Gets Hazed”

July 17, 2015

LGBTQ+

The Impact of the Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Decision

June 30, 2015

Close up of Abraham Lincoln's face

Classes

Learning about America by Learning about Lincoln

June 17, 2015

Global Programs announces annual spring photo contest winners

Arts & Culture

BU Captures the World

June 8, 2015

Global Days of Service

Global

Donate Your Time and Skills

April 3, 2015

The fall of the Berlin Wall

Pardee School of Global Studies

Defeating Communism Didn’t Necessarily Defeat Its Deprivations

March 13, 2015

Jerrold Ellner, Boston Medical Center, Boston University

Research

Making TB the Next Polio

February 9, 2015

Voices & Opinion

POV: The Public Health Consequences of Hate

January 27, 2015

Cuba

Science & Technology

Cuba Gets a New Normal

January 26, 2015

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Israeli retired admiral former head of Israel internal security agency Amichay Ayalon, Visiting Professor Nahum Karlinsky, Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies

Politics

From Retired Israeli Commander, a Call for a Two-State Solution

November 13, 2014

Kaymakçı Citadel, Turkey, Christopher Roosevelt, Christina Luke, photogrammetry

Humanities

Picturing a Long-Gone Citadel

November 9, 2014

emily peschel, viking archaeology, viking teeth, forensic anthropology

Archaeology

Vikings: Menacing Marauders or Homebodies?

November 9, 2014

william saturno, benjamin vining, archaeology research, peru, remote sensing

Global

Seeing beneath the Sugarcane

November 9, 2014

Michael Danti, iraq archaeology, boston university college of arts and sciences

Global

Digging in the Shadow of Death

November 9, 2014

Campus events include food tastings, film screenings, and student artwork

University News

BU Celebrates International Education Week

November 7, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Kira Sullivan Wiley, Moorman-Simon Civic Fellowship, research, environmental disasters, Uganda

Earth

Preventing Landslides in Uganda

October 29, 2014

Boston University BU, Opinion Editorial OpEd, Point of View POV, child immigration legal representation, US immigration reform

Voices & Opinion

POV: Who Speaks For Immigrant Children?

October 15, 2014

Boston University BU, Initiative on Cities IoC, Mayor Thomas Menino student fellow, Hannah Carey, Chelsea Desrochers, Cortney Tunis

Boston

Learning What Makes Local Governments Tick, Here and Abroad

October 2, 2014

Point of View, POV, ISIS, Islamic State, ISIL, terrorism, Middle East, journalist beheadings, international relations, politics, hostages, ransom

Voices & Opinion

POV: To Pay or Not Pay Terrorist Hostage Takers

September 24, 2014

POV: To Pay or Not Pay Terrorist Hostage Takers