What makes a piece of news turn into fake news? Is it that the facts are wrong and that the journalism is inaccurate? Or is it that when a reader or listener disagrees with the news, the label “fake...
In 1964, Ruth Glass, a British sociologist, coined the term "gentrification," describing it as the displacement of the “social character of a district” because the inner working class neighborhoods...
By Sophia Eppolito and Laney Ruckstuhl
A new space called the Think Tank opened in the College of Arts and Sciences on Monday, but the space may not be what you think.
The Think Tank is not...
Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences hosted a question and answer panel of local social action organizers on Tuesday night. “Let’s Talk About It: Social Action in Boston” gathered...
Boston University’s Senior Year Career Development course celebrates its fourth birthday this week. The course, also known as SY101, offers seniors in the College of Arts and Sciences professional...
Boston University College of Arts and Sciences Student Programs and Leadership hosted the “Let’s Talk About It: Race, Power and Privilege” talk Monday evening, featuring a keynote and question-and-answer...
In the first class of my FY103 class “Identity, Empowerment and Social Justice,” taught by the lovely and fabulous Christian Cho and Stacy Ulrich, we talked about “transformative practices.” Basically,...
We’ve all heard of breakfast for dinner. But on Wednesday night, Boston University will be serving the morning meal just a little bit later at the Midnight Breakfast, held by the College of Arts and...
