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Culture

Irish musicians play music and poet reads poetry during and interdisciplinary class on the literature, politics, and culture of Irish Bostonians in the 19th and 20th century in the CGS building

Culture

The Irish in Boston, in Song, Literature, and Politics

July 1, 2015

The Racky Thomas Band. Photo courtesy of Heather Balchunas

Nightlife

Free Blues Music under the Stars

June 25, 2015

Boston-based band Night Lights

Nightlife

Free Berklee Summer Concert at the Rose Kennedy Greenway

June 24, 2015

Music

Chronicling the Life of a Scandalous Socialite

June 18, 2015

MIT Glass Band performing

Music

MIT’s Glass Band Performs Tonight

June 12, 2015

Boy ordering from Trolley Dogs food truck

Local

Weekly Summer Food Truck Festival Tonight

June 11, 2015

Matthew Ritchie’s painting Remanence in the lobby of the Institute of Contemporary Art, where admission is free each Thursday evening. Photo courtesy of the Institute of Contemporary Art, copyright Geoff Hargadon

Drawing

Thursday Nights at the ICA Are Free

June 4, 2015

Comics artist and educator Joel Gill

Alumni

Forgotten African American Stories, Told in Comic Books

April 16, 2015

Dinner with the Filipino Association at Boston University

Food & Dining

A Filipino Family Dinner

March 26, 2015

Istanbul’s majestic Hagia Sophia, a former church and mosque that’s now a museum, has become a symbol of the divide among Turkeys secular and Islamic citizens. Photos of Hagia Sophia Museum by Deagostini/Getty Images

Alumni

Sacred Wisdom

January 13, 2015

Remembering the Fall of the Berlin Wall, BU Arts Initiative, Boston University, This Aint California, Marten Persiel

Visual Arts

Commemorating the Fall of the Berlin Wall

November 6, 2014

things to do near Boston University BU, Hub Theatre Company Boston, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), comedy

Theatre

Celebrating the Bard at Breakneck Speed

July 25, 2014

Tess Davis, archaeologist, Duryodhana Cambodian statue, archaeology, stolen antiquities, looted antiquities, ancient temples of Cambodia

Culture

Returning Duryodhana

June 16, 2014

things to do in Boston, Boston University BU, annual Arlington Greek Festival, Greek food cuisine, St. Athanasius Church

In the City

Eat, Dance, Play at Arlington Greek Festival

June 6, 2014

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya Raila Amolo Odinga

University News

Former Prime Minister Talks about Kenya’s Challenges, Future

May 22, 2014

Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, Middle East and North Africa studies major

Global

New Middle East–North Africa Major Fills Gap at CAS

May 6, 2014

Boston University BU, Marthas Vineyard Film Festival

Film & TV

Movie Nights on the Vineyard

April 10, 2014

Kenneth Elmore, Boston University Dean of Students

Culture

POV: My Riffs and Questions about Race

March 27, 2014

Boston University, Chinese international students, international college students from China, Chinese college student population, Chinese students at American universities

Education

Change Agents

February 24, 2014

Our Class by Tadeusz Slobodzianek, Boston Center for American Performance, BCAP

BU Theatre

“You Can Never Bury the Truth”

February 14, 2014

“You Can Never Bury the Truth”