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Boston celebrates Pride month while weary of corporate support

By Charlie Johnson • June 14, 2024

As Boston recognizes Pride month in June, there is a cautious eye on how companies and organizations display support for the celebrations.

BU community affected by another Green Line B closure at the start of the spring semester

By Camille Bugayong • January 26, 2024

As the semester begins in below freezing temperatures, the Boston University community has been greatly impacted due to suspension of the Green Line B branch once more.

Center for Systems Neuroscience fosters interdisciplinary collaboration

By Sara Creato • December 8, 2023

Michael Hasselmo, who leads a laboratory at Boston University’s Center for Systems Neuroscience, helped establish the center in 2014.

School of Medicine to be renamed Aram V. Chobanian & Edward Avedisian School of Medicine

By Taylor Hawthorne • September 30, 2022

The School of Medicine has been given a $100 million gift by two BU alumni.

BU’s positivity rate drops below one percent for first time this year

By Daily Free Press Staff • February 11, 2022

The decline in cases comes one week after BU's transition to unobserved testing.

BU transitions to unobserved testing at Charles River Campus

By Daily Free Press Staff • February 3, 2022

Observed testing will cease completely at 808 after Feb. 10. Medical campus will transition next week.

Students call for more gender-inclusive bathrooms on BU campus to accommodate transgender, non-binary community

By Zoe Tseng • January 20, 2022

Difficulties in finding all-gender bathrooms on campus have made transgender students feel unsafe in the past.

BU mandates COVID-19 booster shot, removes daily symptom check for Spring semester

By Daily Free Press Staff • December 14, 2021

Protocols such as indoor mask mandate and weekly testing will continue to stay in place.

BU student organizations combat period poverty

By Lindsay Shachnow • November 12, 2021

Student leaders discuss how period poverty can be combated at Boston University in the greater Boston area.

BU to lift social distance requirements for summer, keep masks indoors

By Emily Stevenson • June 12, 2021

Starting June 14, physical distancing requirements will no longer be in place on BU campuses.

BU arts, gaming join forces to host Minecraft block party

By Molly Farrar • December 9, 2020

BU student, "DJ Zander," performed in the Tsai Performance Center on Friday, but the event wasn’t held in a building. Instead, he played in a Minecraft replica of the auditorium.

Are students safe traveling off campus? It depends.

By Jun Li • September 28, 2020

Though the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed college life, many students said they find it safe to still travel off campus thanks to BU’s comprehensive health guidelines.