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Data Science Building

Saxbys to move into the new Center for Computing and Data Sciences this upcoming Spring

Sangmin Song October 27, 2022
B-corp coffee company Saxbys has partnered with Boston University Dining to open a new cafe on the first floor of the Center for Computing and Data Sciences opening Spring 2023.
young democratic socialists of america protesters hold signs in support of free laundry at boston university

BU YDSA protests for free laundry at Marsh Plaza

Rin Velasco March 29, 2021
BU YDSA held an in-person protest following petitioning and meetings with BU administration.
Boston University student Kait McFall holds a broken glass jar from a box of her belongings that was packed and shipped to her home by the University. COURTESY OF KAIT MCFALL

$400 missing from BU student’s belongings shipped by the University

Allison Pirog June 7, 2020
When she tried to file a police report, the BUPD officer initially wouldn’t take her statement. “He told me to call my local police department because he believed the stealing occurred while being mailed to me, not when the people were packing my dorm.”
A worker enters the construction area in the George Sherman Union. Renovations to expand and redesign the food court and kitchen are set to be finished by the Fall 2020 semester. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

GSU construction expected to finish before Fall semester

Emma Lindsey January 30, 2020
Renovations to update the seating area, kitchen and several food concepts of Union Court on the first floor of the George Sherman Union began in December of 2019. Renovations will be complete by the fall 2020 semester, according to Colleen McGinty, executive director of construction services.
East to West: September 23, 2019

East to West: September 23, 2019

JenRacoosin September 23, 2019

In this episode of “East to West,” we cover a new campus food initiative, plans for a multipurpose theatre in Fenway, a BU physics course that studies food, and more. This episode originally...

The newly completed apartment-style housing at 1047 Commonwealth Ave. opened to students last week, despite lacking some accommodations such as cable television. PHOTO BY JOHNNY LIU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU students enjoy new apartment-style housing, complain about room size

Steven Barry September 6, 2016

Boston University students who live at 1047 Commonwealth Ave. said they had a “love-hate” relationship with the new, air-conditioned, apartment-style university housing. The problem was that students...

The Boston Redevelopment Authority announced Thursday their approval of renovations to BU residence Myles Standish Hall. PHOTO BY RACHEL MCLEAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BRA approves Myles renovation, construction to begin May

Ellen Cranley February 17, 2016

The Boston Redevelopment Authority approved Boston University’s Myles Standish Hall and Annex Renovation Project Thursday following a two-month process of reviewing the renovation’s Project Notification...

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