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BU submits $1 billion Institutional Master Plan for renovation and development plans for the following decade

Kwot Anwey November 9, 2022
Boston University Board of Trustees submitted the 2023-2033 Institutional Master Plan which outlined renovation projects.
BU students want gender-neutral restrooms on campus

Students call for more gender-inclusive bathrooms on BU campus to accommodate transgender, non-binary community

Zoe Tseng January 20, 2022
Difficulties in finding all-gender bathrooms on campus have made transgender students feel unsafe in the past.
EDITORIAL: Protecting the transgender community comes at a crucial time

EDITORIAL: Protecting the transgender community comes at a crucial time

Editors April 17, 2018
This coming November, Massachusetts residents will vote on whether or not to repeal anti-discrimination laws protecting transgender individuals in various public spaces, including bathrooms, restaurants and hospitals. And while Massachusetts is known for advocating for the the rights of transgender people and voting progressively on these issues, it is concerning to know there are organizations and people opposed to these policies who are pushing for a repeal.

BU remains unresponsive to concerns over absence of first-floor CAS men’s restroom

Mugdha Gurram February 7, 2018

Privatization of restrooms on the first floor of Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences has some people concerned about a lack of student accessibility, particularly for those with physical...

TENTINDO: Georgia and North Carolina religious freedom laws response to LGBT progress

TENTINDO: Georgia and North Carolina religious freedom laws response to LGBT progress

Will Tentindo April 4, 2016

Last year, the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage across the United States, and members of the LGBT community and their allies celebrated nationwide. The nation seemed to be at its proudest just in time...

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REYNOLDS: Bathrooms: An Unlikely War Zone

Rebecca Reynolds February 25, 2015

Everyone wants to feel safe as they do their business in public restrooms. Everyone. This includes both cisgender people (people who identify with the gender they were assigned to at birth) and transgender...

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