Campus Crime Logs: March 16-22

By Katherine Wu • March 24, 2025

This weeks crime logs include attempted arson, shoplifting, and graffiti.

Campus Crime Logs: Jan. 19–25

By Julia Hendler • January 27, 2025

This week's crime logs include a narcotic investigation, an alcohol violation and a public safety hazard.

Campus Crime Logs: Oct. 16 – Oct. 22

By Kayla Baltazar, Managing Co-Editor • October 30, 2023

The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department’s crime logs from Oct. 16 – Oct. 22. The crime logs include a person hit by a door and a mouse bite.

Campus Crime Logs: September 14-19

By Xinyi Yang • September 20, 2023

The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department’s crime logs from Sept. 14-19.

Students frustrated after BU housing lottery yields unexpected results

By Maya Mitchell • April 23, 2023

Boston University's housing lottery left many students frustrated due to the unexpectedly low housing availability.

Construction begins to expand West Campus dining hall, adding more seating and dining options

By Maya Mitchell • March 1, 2023

Boston University began construction in Claflin Hall on Jan. 23 to expand the Fresh Food Co. dining hall in West Campus and layout of the first floor.

As rent prices increase in Allston, students rush to make housing arrangements

By Amanda Brynn Birbara • February 14, 2023

At the peak of lease-signing season, students struggle to find affordable housing in the neighborhood that has been a popular choice for BU students for decades.

Women’s soccer hires former player Casey Brown as second head coach in program history

By Mark Fraenkel • June 23, 2022

Casey Brown is returning to BU after a historical career on the women's soccer team as the second women's soccer head coach in program history. She fills the vacancy left by Nancy Feldman, who retired in early 2022.

BU students express concern over ‘dirty’ housing bathroom conditions

By Walker Armstrong • February 7, 2022

A BU spokesperson said the cost of improving dorm bathroom conditions could range in the millions.

Students brave blizzard for bathrooms as pipe leak leaves Rich Hall without water for 12 hours

By Lauren Rowlands • February 1, 2022

Emergency repairs were conducted over the course of the 12 hours the West Campus dorm had no water access.

How the Boston Braves, now lost to history, once called BU’s Nickerson Field home

By Mitch Fink • November 1, 2021

The Atlanta Braves, who hold a 3-2 lead over the Houston Astros in the World Series, are connected to Boston University's campus through Nickerson Field.

Transgender students share frustrations with BU Housing, dorm bathrooms

By Anna Vidergar • June 18, 2021

Unavailability of gender-neutral housing and bathrooms for incoming freshmen is a repeated concern.