University News
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River Herring in Martha’s Vineyard Are Disappearing. A BU Marine Biologist Is Trying to Help Save Them
Maria Abate and her students are working with the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) on Martha’s Vineyard to track—and protect—the dwindling migratory river herring population
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COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
Empowering students to put themselves out there amidst a changing digital landscape
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With Summer Officially Here, 10 Great Beach Reads
Books old and new that will keep you reading long after the sun goes down
July 1, 2025 -
Want to Beat the Summer Heat? Check Out One of the Boston Area’s Many Public Pools
All are free and easily accessible by T
June 30, 2025
Research News
Brink Bites: Prescribing Cheaper Energy Bills and the Bible’s Agricultural Connections
Other research news, stories, and tidbits from around BU, including a program to cut hospital patients’ energy costs, the environmental context of biblical parables, and lots of awards
Today’s Close-up
Voice Class
Theater major Jack Greenberg (CFA’25) gets some tips from Angela Gooch (CFA’98), College of Fine Arts School of Music lecturer of performance, during a voice lesson at CFA, June 24, 2025.
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
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25 Charles River Campus Faculty Receive Promotions
Representing eight schools and colleges and fields from the natural and social science to the arts, engineering, law, and business
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Can Art Help Doctors Improve Mental Health Care for Non-English Speakers?
BU student researcher develops comic-style graphics for Boston Medical Center immigrant health unit
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BU Experts Served on Vatican Commission Urging Global Debt Relief
Debt-strapped developing nations need help, says Jubilee Year report, backed by Pope Leo XIV
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Boston University to Seek External Recommendations for Athletics Policies and Practices
Review will focus on best practices to ensure the well-being of athletes
1June 26, 2025
TV & Film
50 Years After Jaws’ Release, an Alum’s Exclusive Photos Capture the Stars on Set
Peter Vandermark was a local photojournalist in 1974 when he shot a day of filming off Martha’s Vineyard, watching a little-known director named Steven Spielberg make movie magic
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Arts & Culture
- With Summer Officially Here, 10 Great Beach Reads
- Want to Beat the Summer Heat? Check Out One of the Boston Area’s Many Public Pools
- Learning Through Screen Time
Business & Law
- COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
- BU Legal Scholars Assess Supreme Court Ruling Limiting Nationwide Injunctions
- BU Backs Lawsuit to Halt Cuts to Department of Defense Research Funding
Campus Life
- COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
- How BU’s Lawns Can Help Reduce Carbon Emissions
- Photo Essay: A Look Back at Spring on Campus
Health & Medicine
- In Honor of Father’s Day, 5 Foods That All Men Need in Their Diet
- What Does Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis Mean?
- BU Sports Rehab Therapists on Jayson Tatum’s Achilles Injury and Recovery Ahead
In the City
- How to Spend the July Fourth Weekend in Boston
- Best Places to Watch Fireworks in Boston This Fourth of July
- Want to Beat the Summer Heat? Check Out One of the Boston Area’s Many Public Pools
Science & Technology
- COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online
- We’ve Had 12 Consecutive Weekends of Rain. What’s Up with That?
- BU Data Platform Will Help Massachusetts Track, and Work to Close, Wage Gaps
Sports
- Want to Beat the Summer Heat? Check Out One of the Boston Area’s Many Public Pools
- BU’s Jack Parker Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame
- BU Rowing Teams Prepare for IRA National Championship Regatta
University News
- Boston University Announces Budget Cuts, Layoffs Amid Financial Pressures
- Boston University to Seek External Recommendations for Athletics Policies and Practices
- BU’s Jack Parker Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame
Voices & Opinion
- What’s Behind the Rise in Violence Against Teachers?
- How I Made This: Jacob Whitchurch (CFA’26)
- POV: This Memorial Day, Remember BU’s Fallen Heroes by Visiting the New Online Honor Wall