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Alumni weekend totes available at the welcome tent. This past weekend celebrated alumni for the first time since COVID-19. ANDREW BURKE-STEVENSON/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Boston University alumni weekend returns for the first time since COVID-19

Crystal Yormick October 1, 2023
Boston University alumni returned for the first alumni weekend on-campus since the COVID-19 pandemic. The University held 98 alumni weekend events. Alumni like CNN anchor Erica Hill (COM '98) returned to campus for the weekend.
Naomi Caines (CAS 23) and Ying Chu (CAS 23) cheer during the 2019 Matriculation ceremony. The 2019 Matriculation Ceremony celebrating the incoming class of 2023 was held on Sunday afternoon at Agganis Arena. COURTESY OF JACKIE RICCIARDI/BOSTON UNIVERSITY PHOTOGRAPHY

Speakers welcome new students to BU at 2019 Matriculation Ceremony

Nyah Jordan September 3, 2019
BU officially welcomed the class of 2023, along with transfer students starting their first semester at BU, at the university’s annual Matriculation Ceremony in Agganis Arena on Sunday.
GRAPHIC BY SHAUN ROBINSON/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Record-breaking donations give campus organizations new life

Mike Reddy April 17, 2018
Boston University shattered its fundraising record last Wednesday during its fifth annual Giving Day, raising more than $3 million from 10,095 donors.
As part of Boston University’s Alumni Weekend, the Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies hosts “In Memory of Elie Wiesel: A Day of Learning & Celebration,” Sunday, featuring talks from President Robert Brown and Elie Wiesel’s son, Elisha. PHOTO BY ALEX MASSET/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Elie Wiesel’s legacy honored in day of learning

Andres Picon September 17, 2017

The Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies and the Boston University Alumni Association hosted a series of panel discussions and presentations on Sunday to celebrate the life and legacy of the late...

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