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A person holding a Biden flag stands on a traffic light Nov. 7, 2020 near the Boston Public Garden. Boston University students shared mixed opinions regarding the Biden administration’s first year in office. MEGHAN SCOTT/ DFP FILE

From mask mandates to college loan forgiveness: how BU students view Biden’s first year

Sangmin Song November 3, 2021
BU students share mixed opinions regarding the first year of the Biden administration.
RESULT website

Massachusetts Attorney General, BU Spark!’s RESULT fight labor trafficking

Divya Sood September 24, 2021
The website stands for "Recognize and Evaluate Signs to Uncover Labor Trafficking."
The Boston University Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies began accepting applications for the Global Innovation Impact Seed Grants on Friday. COLE SCHONEMAN/ DFP FILE

Applications open for Global Innovation Impact Seed Grant

Mehek Kapoor October 31, 2019
Students pursuing global studies with ideas for innovative solutions to global policy issues can now apply for a grant to pursue their idea through the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies and Innovate@BU BUild Lab.
A Boston University student uses a Juul. Nationwide concerns about the harmful health effects of e-cigarettes have raised awareness on the range of vaping products prevalent on college campuses. ILLUSTRATION BY SOFIA KOYAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

New health concerns about vaping on BU campus

Samantha Kizner September 17, 2019
Vaping has recently been linked to various injuries, including several deaths, causing concern among BU professors and students.
Former U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano. BRITTANY CHANG/ DFP FILE

BU College Democrats host panel with Michael Capuano

Alex LaSalvia April 5, 2019
The BU College Democrats hosted a panel with former U.S. Rep. Mike Capuano and other prominent Democrats in the Boston area Thursday to discuss the future of the Democratic Party.
Casey DiCocco and Kaija Schilde, an associate professor in the Pardee School of Global Studies, speak Jan. 31 at the Ask Me Anything Series hosted by Boston University’s Student Government. COURTESY OF BEVERLY YANG

‘AMA’ panel discusses careers in politics, public policy

Mae Tonge February 5, 2019
Academic Ask Me Anything Series hosted BU alumnae who shared anecdotes from their own college experiences, and how they helped reach their current positions.
From left to right: Khadija Noor, external relations director, Yasmin Morais, executive director, and Albert Jimenez, content/communications director created an app, RefEd, to educate refugee children in secondary school. PHOTO COURTESY OF ALBERT JIMENEZ

BU students develop app to educate refugee children

Lillian Ilsley-Greene September 16, 2018
A team of students from Boston University have created an Android app to help educate displaced children.  
(From left) Chief of Staff for Mayor Walsh Daniel Koh, Director of the Boston University Initiative on Cities Graham Wilson, and Mayor Thomas Geisel of Dusseldorf, Germany, answer questions during the Initiative on Cities and the Center for the Study of Europe's discussion, "Leading Cities From the Left" at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

IOC hosts talk with Mayor of Düsseldorf

Monika Nayak September 23, 2015

The Initiative on Cities and the Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University invited Düsseldorf, Germany, Mayor Thomas Geisel to host a conversation, “Leading Cities From the Left,” with...

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