“Speak Your Truth,” a social event hosted by the Howard Thurman Center, brought students, faculty and staff together to share their experiences and thoughts on diversity last Thursday. The Faculty and Staff of Color Community Network, Howard Thurman Center and BU Office of the Senior Diversity Officer co-hosted the event, which included spoken word poetry.

The Museum of Fine Arts held it's fourth "Art in Tune" event on Tuesday — the first-ever virtual model of the annual performance. Artists performed selected or composed pieces inspired by MFA artwork exhibits, with some focusing on diversity and empowerment.

For most people, going to church is a spiritual experience. Church is a place where people come together in a community to celebrate life. By that definition, though, my church is a little unconventional. My...