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Politics

Image shows a headshot of Joe Solmonese (COM’87), CEO of the Democratic National Convention in a circle, with a dark blue border with red, white, and blue confetti around him.
Politics

BU Alum Leads a Very Different Democratic National Convention

August 17, 2020
Photo of Kristin Fisher behind a light and a camera in a white dress reporting with a city skyline behind her.
Alumni

Kristin Fisher: On the Trump Beat

August 14, 2020
A photo of MSNBC host Steve Kornacki
Journalism & Media

Making Sense of Election Season

March 2, 2020
Pete Souza at an exhibit of his photos in Germany in 2018.
Photography

Photo Exhibition of Presidents Reagan and Obama at the Newly Expanded Thurman Center

February 11, 2020
Jonathan Allen (LAW’19) campaigns at a community fair at a public housing complex in Brighton
Politics

He’s Black, Gay, a Former Preacher, a BU Alum, and He’s Running for Boston City Council

September 17, 2019
A black and white portrait of Danielson Tavares
Government & Law

Building a Pipeline of Talent in Boston

August 12, 2019
Portrait of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People issue in 2019.
Government & Law

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (CAS’11) Named One of Time’s 2019 100 Most Influential People

April 22, 2019
Alexandra Ocasio Cortez talks democratic socialism on Colbert Show
Politics

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (CAS’11) Talks Democratic Socialism with Stephen Colbert

January 22, 2019
Video still of US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dancing in a video filmed while she was in college at Boston University
Alumni

The Story Behind Ocasio-Cortez’s Dancing Video—from Those Who Made It

January 4, 2019
Television journalist Jacqueline Policastro
Politics

Making News

October 2, 2018
Progressive Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez celebrartes with supporters at a victory party in the Bronx after upsetting incumbent Democratic Representative Joseph Crowly on June 26, 2018 in New York City. Ocasio-Cortez upset Rep. Joseph Crowley in New York’s 14th Congressional District.
Government & Law

BU Alumna Wins Upset Congressional Primary in New York City

June 27, 2018
Gina Ortiz Jones, candidate for the Texas 23rd district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives
Alumni

A Different Kind of Texas Candidate

June 18, 2018
Hiroshige Seko speaks to reporters in Tokyo in 2016 about the Japanese government’s plans for developing nuclear reactors
Government & Law

Hiroshige Seko (COM’92) and the PR of Politics

March 6, 2018
White House photographer Pete Souza, camera ready, with President Obama during an event celebrating the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
Alumni

Obama: An Intimate Portrait Chronicles Eight Extraordinary Years

November 17, 2017
Portrait of Sybil Haydel Morial, author of the book Witness to Change: From Jim Crow to Political Empowerment
Arts & Culture

Making History

February 14, 2017
Barbara Jordan, delivers the keynote address at the 1976 Democratic National Convention
Government & Law

Five Famous Alums: Politicians

July 6, 2016
Democratic Congresswoman Lois Frankel is the United States Representative for Florida's 22nd congressional district and Boston University Alum.
Government & Law

Rep. Lois Frankel: From “Majoring in Protest” to the US House

April 6, 2015

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