People around Boston, including Boston University students, celebrate the start of spring in April by enjoying the outdoors and participating in Earth Day activities.
Students Sarah Vasily-Cioffi and Hannah Wise watch the partial eclipse on BU Beach on April 8. MOLLY POTTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER Junior Andrew Jedrey practices tricks on his skateboard on Bay State Road. ZOE KU/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER A student carries second-hand clothing at an Earth Day Clothing Swap event hosted by BU Closet and Epsilon Eta on April 18. ZOE KU/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
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A volunteer picks up trash along the Charles River during the Esplanade Association’s Earth Day cleanup. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER People look through a pile of second-hand clothes at an Earth Day Block Party on April 21 in Allston. ARANYA MUKERJI/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER People participate in various activities, such as painting and sustainable clothing swaps, in an Earth Day Block Party in Allston. ARANYA MUKERJI/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER
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Volunteers pick up trash along the Charles River during the Esplanade Association’s Earth Day cleanup. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER Junior Jack Albrecht catches a water balloon during Crash Cummington, an event on Cummington Mall on April 21 organized to show students the importance of active pedestrian spaces.
KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER Sophomore Mia Vargas works on their laptop outside on BU Beach. ZOE KU/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER