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Composite image of Boston restauranteurs and alumni: Andrew Holden (SHA’04), Ali Fong (CAS’01), Michael Lombardi, and Fernanda Tapia (MET’09). Video play button is overlayed.

Restaurants

Can Boston’s Restaurant Scene Survive the Pandemic?

August 4, 2020

A photo of Whitey Bulger and Kevin Weeks walking

Books

COM Alum Casey Sherman’s Book Has New Details on Whitey Bulger

July 27, 2020

Image of Boston City Councilor and BU alum, Annissa Essaibi-George, who has started sew face masks for the Boston University Police Department at the Stitch House, a shop in Dorchester which she founded. Two BU PD officers stand at her left and right; the wall behind them is filled with skeins of yarn.

Community Service

Inside BU Alum’s Stitch House, a Business for the Times

April 16, 2020

Colin Rose poses for a portrait in a school hallway

Public Education

Working for Equity in Boston Public Schools

February 18, 2020

Taylor Cain (GRS’20), director of the Housing Innovation Lab, meets members of the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corp. Housing Innovation Lab intern Rebecca Christner pictured at right.

Housing

Boston, You’re Our Home. Taylor Cain Wants to Keep It That Way

February 13, 2020

Nicholas Chen (CFA’17) poses for a photo inside his Board game café Tavern of Tales.

In the City

CFA Alum Opens Board Game Café in Mission Hill

February 5, 2020

Portrait of Ryan Lotz, Beverage DIrector at Shore Leave Boston tiki bar, sitting in a green banquette surrounded by tropical wallpaper and tiki culture decoration. Photo by Chris McIntosh

Food & Drink

Alum Ryan Lotz Celebrates His Love of Tiki Culture at Boston’s Shore Leave Cocktail Bar

November 11, 2019

Joe bagley holding a Chinese lantern artifact found in an archaeological dig of Boston's Chinatown neighborhood.

Archaeology

The Alum Digging Up Chinatown’s Archaeological Treasures

October 9, 2019

Haas conducts a tour of the exhibition

Alumni

Reimagining Ansel Adams

January 30, 2019

Portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, in a graduation robe and mortarboard hat upon receiving an honorary degree from Boston University in 1958

Boston

The Ways Boston Helped Shape the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59)

January 22, 2019

Director of Art and Creative Initiatives, HUBWeek, poses for a photo in front of a recycled shipping container transformed into a piece of artwork with the slogan 'We the Future'

Boston

BU Alum Transforms City Hall Plaza for HUBweek

October 10, 2018

Lisa Rosinsky inside Boston Public Library office

Creative Writing

A Room of Her Own

February 23, 2017

Photo of Hannah Keklak (CAS'11) zookeeper

Alumni

Life’s a Zoo for CAS Alum

November 10, 2016

Life’s a Zoo for CAS Alum