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rev. mariana white-hammond speaks at a dorchester event march 2019

Local activist, community leader appointed Boston’s chief of environment

Greye Dunn April 26, 2021
Responsibilities include protecting Boston's climate, water, air, land and architectural resources.
gofundme page in memory of boston university custodians

BU Parents United fundraises for memorial benches to honor custodians who died from COVID-19

Emily Stevenson April 20, 2021
The organizers hope to place the benches on the BU Beach to commemorate the two men.
employees around a table in a conference room

BU alumni discuss diversity, inclusion in modern workplace

Connor Allen April 6, 2021
Alumni from various BU majors spoke on their experience with inclusion in the workplace at a panel.
Liz Feldman, a Boston University alumna and the executive producer of Netflix’s two-season television series “Dead to Me,” spoke virtually to BU students on Monday about diversity and creativity in the television industry. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Executive producer of ‘Dead to Me’ shares personal story behind television success

Kyla Denisevich December 10, 2020
The Netflix television series “Dead to Me" recently received approval to film a third season. Liz Feldman, creator and executive producer of the series, spoke to BU students via Zoom.
Boston University’s College of Communication. Alumni from COM and the College of Fine Arts working in late-night television shared career advice with film and television students at a virtual panel on Friday hosted by Sheila Sitomer and the COM “Cinematheque” series. ELIZA SHAW/ DFP FILE

Late-night TV producers share words of wisdom with BU film and TV students

Caroline Bowden November 19, 2020
Clips from late-night television often spread on social media after they air, but the process of getting these programs on TV takes a group of people who know how to get their audiences laughing.
Me You Paper company, founded by Boston University alumni, is aimed at producing stationery that is representative of diversity. PHOTO COURTESY OF ANNIKA SARIN

BU grads found paper company, challenge lack of diversity in stationery market

Julia Maruca September 4, 2018
Selecting the perfect card for a birthday, wedding or other celebration can be a hard decision. Customers face down rows of cards, yet the perfect fit may not be there — many feel as though cards lack diversity, excluding a wide range of customers.
Max Havlin, pictured here taking part in the Quidditch World Cup, graduated from BU's College of Arts and Sciences in 2014. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIGUEL ESPARZA/U.S. QUIDDITCH

BU alumni take flight at Quidditch World Cup

Lily Betts July 4, 2018
For Boston University alumni Max Havlin and Lulu Xu, fantasy became reality after winning gold for the United States at the 2018 International Quidditch Association World Cup.
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