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The Daily Free Press

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Ricardo “Ricky” Holguin portrays a pirate while surrounded by ducklings during the “Make Way for Ducklings” play

A quest for home: ‘Make Way for Ducklings’ concludes run at the Wheelock Family Theatre

By Emily Wyrwa March 15, 2023
Based on the children’s book of the same name, the play follows a family of ducks traveling through Boston in search of the perfect home.
Sargent College, where the Aphasia Resource Center is located.

BU’s Aphasia Resource Center serves as a guide to create community and belonging

By Ava Berger March 15, 2023
The center hosts events and supports the recovery of people with aphasia: "the most common disorder nobody's ever heard of."
HTC

BU students hopeful for change with new LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center

By Kaninika Dey March 15, 2023
A new, professionally staffed LGBTQIA+ Resource Center for is opening at 808 Commonwealth Avenue after years of advocacy from BU students.
CDS

Data4Sustainability Datathon: where data science meets sustainability

By Caitlin Beal March 15, 2023
Boston University Data Science Association will host the event in which participants will work on datasets for 24 hours from March 18-19.
The Boston University HUB office

New BU Hub cocurricular focused on wellbeing set to debut Summer 2023

By Yufei Lu March 13, 2023
The cocurricular, called Thriving Together: Student Wellbeing at BU, will be a collaborative experience available to all BU undergraduate students.
Terrier Creator Program

BU launches Terrier Creator Program to showcase the BU experience

By Kaninika Dey March 3, 2023
The Terrier Creator program will allow students to get paid to upload videos that exemplify the BU experience.
sam morril

Stand-up comic Sam Morril heads to The Wilbur next weekend

By John Maniace March 3, 2023
Sam Morril will be performing at the Wilbur Theatre from March 10-12, and although the first two days are sold out, tickets are still available for March 12.
Boston University freshman Josh Mayer

BU freshman works to bring networking into the next generation with ‘OintTag’

By Amanda Brynn Birbara March 3, 2023
Josh Mayer's OintTag is a small circular sticker that goes on your phone case that makes it possible to share a link with a person without them opening their phone or typing out a link to a certain website or app.
Dr. Hagere Yilma.

Sargent professor uses iron deficiency study in new ways

By Mara Mellits, Editor-in-Chief March 3, 2023
Dr. Hagere Yilma of SAR worked with the Reduction in Anemia through Normative Innovation project to research how social norms impact iron deficiency.
The Alternative Spring Break program on a team retreat.

After years of COVID disruption, Alternative Service Breaks return

By Devan Colby March 2, 2023
Students look forward to their spring break break travels with ASB — a program designed for volunteers to participate in a week of community service.
Edge Dance company

BU Edge Dance Company performs at Breaking Bounds showcase in Tsai Performance Center

By Selene Ho February 28, 2023
The showcase took place on Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Tsai Performance Center.
Antonio Dikele Distefano

New film ‘Autumn Beat’ screens at BU, highlights overlooked experiences of Afro-Italians

By Caterina Tomassini February 28, 2023
Students of Italian cinema said the film was monumental.
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