Bonnie Hammer, NBCUniversal’s Cable Entertainment Group chair and 1971 alumna of Boston University’s College of Communication, will be this year’s commencement speaker, BU President Robert Brown...
The other day, I was at dinner with a group of other students, and something seemed a little off. After a while, I realized that every single person around the table, other than myself, either was using...
As of late, it often seems that the trend in political and social discourse is to avoid conversations that force us to consider an alternative perspective and as a result are complex, unpalatable or uncomfortable.
I...
When faced with the breadth and depth of issues confronting our education system — which can broadly be split into the categories of access, cost and quality — it may seem inappropriate to discuss...
On March 9, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill that turned Wisconsin into the 25th right-to-work state in the Union. Right-to-work laws protect private-sector employees from being forced to pay...
Business leaders from across Massachusetts gathered at Roxbury Community College Monday for a Business Matchmaker event that looked to inform small businesses about the opportunities available to work...
Boston University will host a three-day series of exhibitions to commemorate the women’s liberation movement of the mid-20th century.
The symposium, titled A Revolutionary Moment: Women’s Liberation...
To better serve Boston’s growing immigrant population, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh is launching the Capacity Building Initiative to sustain struggling organizations that help immigrants in the city.
The...
Starting at the end of March, all trains in Boston and 15 of the most highly trafficked bus routes will begin operating until 3 a.m. in order to service the many residents who have requested late-night...
Several Boston University students are concerned with the effectiveness of the BU Shuttle, one of the primary transportation services students utilize on campus.
Though students said they were glad...
Evan Falchuk, independent gubernatorial candidate and founder of the United Independent Party, spoke Wednesday at Suffolk University Law School about his campaign for governor and his goals for Massachusetts.
The...
Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Jhumpa Lahiri, a Boston University alumnus, spoke to more than 700 members of the BU community Wednesday night at Morse Auditorium as part of the Ha Jin Visiting Lecturer...
