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Boston University's School of Theatre, Boston Playwrights' Theatre, the Tsai Performance Center and the BU Arts Initiative join together Thursday night for The Ghostlight Project, a national movement to promote tolerance in the theater community. PHOTO BY ABIGAIL FREEMAN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Ghostlight Project aims to shine light on dark political climate

By Cynthia Fernandez January 20, 2017

Approximately 20 Boston residents and Boston University community members gathered Thursday evening at several locations on BU's campus to create a positive, welcoming space for all before the presidential...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh has declared Oct. 29 as “Melinda Lopez Day” to honor the College of Fine Arts professor's cultural contributions to the city. PHOTO COURTESY MELINDA LOPEZ

City names Oct. 29 after BU professor, playwright Melinda Lopez

By Ellie French November 3, 2016

When Melinda Lopez, a Boston University College of Fine Arts adjunct professor, first heard that the City of Boston declared Oct. 29 as Melinda Lopez Day, she thought it was a joke. “I thought...

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