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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.
The new feminine hygiene dispenser in the College of Communication. Boston University has installed new dispensers around campus with free feminine products. GABRIELA HUTCHINGS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Free menstrual products available in campus buildings as part of pilot program

Nyah Jordan September 12, 2019
Boston University installed free menstrual product dispensers over the summer in six buildings on the Charles River Campus as part of a menstrual products pilot program first proposed to the university more than three years ago.
Ongoing construction on Boston University’s College of Fine Arts. Renovations on the external facade is set to be completed by March 2020. VIVIAN MYRON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Construction on campus continues as BU begins, continues projects on Comm. Ave.

Nyah Jordan September 5, 2019
Commonwealth Avenue is not unfamiliar to the sounds of construction throughout the school year and this year is no different with Boston University further renovating buildings from Bay State Road to West Campus.
An MBTA commuter rail train. A likely record-high number of people rode the commuter rail Tuesday to watch the Patriots’ Super Bowl victory parade in Boston. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

MBTA overwhelmed by parade-goers

Amayah Spence February 8, 2019
Greater Boston’s public transportation system was overwhelmed Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of fans packed onto MBTA trains to attend the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory parade, setting what is believed to be a record-high level of ridership for the system.
Peter Fiedler, vice president for administrative services at Boston University, is set to step down from his post at the end of this month. COURTESY OF PETER FIEDLER

Vice President for Administrative Services steps down after 25 years at BU

Lauren Ashe December 4, 2018

After more than 25 years of working at Boston University, Peter Fiedler will step down as vice president for administrative services at the end of December. Fiedler oversees a number of BU departments,...

The Boston University Task Force met Thursday in the Questrom School of Business to discuss the purchase of 700-704 Beacon St. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Task force details plans to purchase Beacon Street building

Sekar Krisnauli May 29, 2015

Members of the Boston University Task Force met Thursday to give an update on BU’s 2013-2023 Institutional Master Plan and the future IMP amendment regarding BU’s purchase of 700-704 Beacon St. Several...

Charlie Klee speaks at a meeting at City Hall Wednesday, where the Boston Redevelopment Authority approved construction of the Boston University Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering. PHOTO BY ADRIAN BAKER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston City Council approves construction of 9-story BU life sciences building

Adrian Baker September 19, 2014

Following several testimonies from supporters of Boston University’s Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering, the Boston Redevelopment Authority’s Board of Directors approved construction...

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