By Emma Clement, Graphics Editor & Layout Co-Editor
• October 21, 2025
The City of Boston recently launched Color Flows on Winter Street, a multi-week event spotlighting a public art installation, as one of the first programs in the Planning Department’s Design Vision for the city.
By Emma Clement, Graphics Editor & Layout Co-Editor
• October 21, 2025
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights activist Nadia Murad shared her fight against genocide at the Pardee School of Global Studies’ inaugural Shahpari Zanganeh lecture Wednesday.
By Jack Schwed, Business and Science Editor
• October 20, 2025
Mariia Yelizarova was a sophomore at Boston University when she crossed the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon, the site of a bombing that left three dead and more than 200 injured. Thirteen years later, she plans to run the marathon again — only now, her finish line will be at a hospital in Lviv, Ukraine.
Celebrate Diwali at the MFA
Thursday, Oct. 23 from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Throughout the evening,...
Former New England Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson joined the Boston University Center for Psychological Rehabilitation and CTE Research Center at WBUR City Space Oct. 9 to discuss his mental health journey after suffering repeated head trauma.
Street photography represents more than capturing a scene — it uses the camera to transform what might otherwise be dismissed as ordinary into something strangely beautiful.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston debuted its latest exhibition, “Faces in the Crowd: Street Photography,” which explores the evolution of techniques street photographers have used to capture the human experience on Oct. 11.
By Brian Chan, Associate Science Editor
• October 16, 2025
For Boston University’s artisans and hobby creators, all the challenges of starting a small business — coming up with new ideas, setting up a storefront and getting the word out — can seem daunting.
This fall, BU founded its chapter of Student-Made, a nationwide experiential program that supports and promotes student businesses through an online marketplace and various pop-ups on college campuses.
By Emma Clement, Graphics Editor & Layout Co-Editor
• October 15, 2025
Each year, around 1 billion people worldwide celebrate Diwali, a Hindu holiday also known as the Festival of Lights. This year, hundreds of people attended the India Society of Worcester’s first-ever Diwali celebration in Downtown Boston to celebrate the holiday through performance, food, art and community.
In her new memoir, “Finding My Way,” set to be released Oct. 21, Malala Yousafzai peels back the layers of her teenage years, navigating finding her voice outside of her role as a renowned advocate.
Boston University’s Center for Brain Research, which received a $3.2 million National Institutes of Health grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, is spearheading a new project to develop tools that can reliably predict the outcomes of personalized treatment plans for patients with post-stroke aphasia.
Boston University Associate Professor of Philosophy Victor Kumar defines “political irrationality” as a tendency for extremism, misinformation and intolerance for disagreement — present on both the right and the left sides of the political spectrum.
“I think to understand the rise of Trump and Trumpism, we have to look at the broader rise of political irrationality in our culture,” Kumar said.
