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The Daily Free Press

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Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies has experienced a high number of retirements from senior colleagues over the last few years. Despite faculty changes, current Pardee faculty voiced their confidence in junior professors and new hires to continue the school’s mission.

Wave of retirements at Pardee brings new professors, school maintains founding vision

By Daniela Ginsburg June 6, 2025

Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies is introducing a new wave of junior faculty after several senior professors have retired in recent years. Professors Igor Lukes,...

Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies. New construction on the building is on track to break ground in the spring of 2026. AMEILA GIESE/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

New Pardee building set to begin construction spring 2026

By Charlie Johnson March 4, 2025
Construction of a new building for the Pardee School of Global Studies is on track to start construction spring 2026.
DPE

Delta Phi Epsilon creates ‘a supportive community’ for students

By Sarah Datta April 6, 2023
DPE is an International Business and Foreign Service Fraternity devoted to providing professional development opportunities.
Pardee

Pardee partners with US State Department in new alliance to benefit Afghan women

By Emma Hagert September 28, 2022
To promote Afghan women’s economic agency the U.S. State Department has partnered with BU.
Scott Taylor

Scott Taylor appointed as the new dean for Pardee School of Global Studies

By Sangmin Song September 12, 2022
Scott Taylor is the new dean for BU’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies.
Wheelock stugov elections no vote

Ballot error delays Wheelock StuGov election by one week

By Anna Vidergar April 10, 2022
A technical error meant Wheelock students were not able to vote in their individual college government elections.
BU student testing for COVID-19

Students reflect on continued COVID-19 requirements for Fall semester, visa struggles

By Tanisha Bhat July 1, 2021
As virus variants contribute to infection rates, many students support the few remaining measures.
scientist holds a vial of the pfizer-biontech covid-19 vaccine

BU announces student COVID-19 vaccination requirement for Fall 2021

By Jesús Marrero Suárez April 12, 2021
The vaccine will be mandatory to return to campus in order to facilitate in-person learning.
Boston University student government discusses senate amending bill 002 in a monday senate meeting

StuGov votes on constitutional amendments following weeks of debate

By Anna Vidergar March 30, 2021
Votes included adding a definition of a college and condensing its consitution after much debate.
students' bill of rights slide in a boston university student government meeting

StuGov continues amendment debate, discusses technological issues, proposal to condense constitution

By Anna Vidergar March 23, 2021
Topics included campus technology, condensing the constitution and adding a definition of college.
Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies hosted a virtual panel Friday in which professors discussed the impact of the U.S. presidential election on other countries. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

IR professors examine international impact of 2020 US presidential election

By Rachel Do November 18, 2020
This year's election has fed much of American news coverage, but the race has also garnered attention far beyond U.S. borders.
East to West: January 31, 2020

East to West: January 31, 2020

By Justin Tang January 31, 2020

In this episode of East to West, we cover a former BU researcher’s indictment by US attorneys, a new voting initiative on campus, changes to the Green Line in West Campus, and more. This episode...

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