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Dr. Lev Manovich joins the Dr. Melvin L. Defleur Distinguished Lecture Series with a talk on visualizing Instagram data.
Dr. Lev Manovich is the author of Software Takes Command, Soft Cinema: Navigating the Database, and The Language of New Media. [...]Dr. Manovich is a Professor at The Graduate Center, City University of New York, and a Director of the Software Studies Initiative. In 2013, he appeared on the List of 25 People Shaping the Future of Design. In 2004, he was included in the list of 50 “most interesting people building the future†(The Verge).
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For this week's YouSpeak, BU Today asks, "What's in and what's out in social media for 2014?"
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With the opening of the Newbury Center in 2021, and programs such as FLIP@BU and the First Generation Students Support Group, many of BU’s first-generation students have found a place to bond over their identity and their unique shared [...]experiences. For those still seeking a place to connect with fellow first-generation students, watch this video featuring first-gen students talking about the first-generation college experience.
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Where is the best spot to get late night food? How do I handle homesickness? These are among the 100+ questions that our new Terriers asked us on Instagram. We reached out to returning students and staff who offer answers to some of their queries.
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Boston University upperclassmen answer some of the 150 questions posted to Instagram by BU’s entering freshmen and transfer students, from the best places to study and eat to the best time to visit FitRec to how to make friends.
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Karen Griffith makes cookies that are almost too pretty to eat. When not at work as a project manager with BU Campus Planning & Operations, she bakes and decorates Instagramable, colorful iced sugar cookies for all kinds of events. This video gives [...]you a sense of her artistry.
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“Damn Daniel!†It’s probably been a long time since the Class of 2019 thought about that meme… or argued over whether they heard “Yanny†or “Laurelâ€. A lot has happened for our Terriers since their [...]first semester at Boston University in September 2015. The Patriots won two Super Bowls, the first image of the black hole was captured, and years later, we still have no idea what “covfefe†means.
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View some of the many cultural, political, and social milestones witnessed by members of the Class of 2018 during their four years at BU.
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Kate Weiser (COM'19), author of the Instagram account Bucket List Boston (@bucketlistboston), takes us through three of her favorite places to explore and hang out in Boston: Marlborough Street in Back Bay, Trident Booksellers & Cafe on Newbury [...]Street, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in the Fenway neighborhood.
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