Boston University’s LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center put a pride flag on the roof of the Howard Thurman Center April 7, one day after BU President Melissa Gilliam announced a temporary pause in the University’s removal of outward-facing signs and apologized to BU’s LGBTQIA+ community in a campus-wide email.
Katy Collins, director of the LGBTQIA+ center, said prior to the center’s opening in 2024, BU regularly flew pride flags in June to celebrate National Pride Month. Since then, it has also been done in April to correspond with the center’s Pride in April programming.
Suraj Nellore moved around a lot growing up — from the United Kingdom to France, India and Australia — and constantly found himself in a new place, not knowing anyone.
“I didn’t necessarily...
The Boston University community is commemorating the legacy of civil rights activist and alum Martin Luther King Jr. this week, a celebration eclipsed by President Donald Trump's inauguration.
By Nicole Abrams, Investigative Editor
• November 13, 2024
Advocates and members of the Boston University Bridge Safety Alliance plan to host a public meeting Thursday at the Howard Thurman Center to discuss bike safety improvements to be made to the BU Bridge.
In response to heightened anxiety during and after the presidential election, Boston University created resources designed to support students struggling with mental health by focusing on relaxation tactics.
Boston University Student Government Department of City Affairs and BU Votes collaborated to form a new committee called Terrier Turnout, which aims to foster civic engagement on campus.
Charcoal Magazine and BU Student Activities collaborated on Fragmentos, an event to spotlight queer BIPOC students through portraits, storytelling and pop-up performances at the Howard Thurman Center on Thursday.
Three candidate groups, Fight 2 BU, Unleash BU and To Infinity and BU-yond, spoke about their experience and initiatives for BU Student Government elections.
