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Protesters stand on the steps of the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Flag-waving, honking protesters drove past the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday to show their displeasure with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's orders to keep people at home and businesses locked during the new coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.

Politics

Could Anti-Lockdown Protests in the United States Help Trump Win This Fall?

April 24, 2020

Portrait of Nadia Lee (LAW’20) in formal attire in front of a staircase; Lee helped draft the petition for emergency diploma privilege.

Law

LAW Students Press for Emergency License to Practice without Taking the Bar Exam

April 15, 2020

Screenshot from the SPH seminar Politics, Health, and Coronavirus panelists speaking over Zoom on April 2: Eduardo Gomez, Lehigh University College of Health (clockwise from top left); Daniel Dawes, Satcher Health Leadership Institute; Jennifer Grodsky, BU vice president for federal relations; and David Jones, SPHassociate professor of health law, policy, and management.

Infectious Diseases

How Politics Shapes Our Understanding of, and Response to, COVID-19

April 6, 2020

Photo of the students of the ConnectBU slate posing in front of a Boston University sign; the slate includes: President Aditya Jain (ENG’21), Executive VP Soumya Malhotra (CAS’21, Sargent ’21), VP Finance Mariafernanda Hernandez (ENG’21), and VP Internal Affairs Hessann Farooqi (CAS’22).

Student Government

Student Government Elections Will Be Held Virtually, Debate Tonight on Zoom

April 6, 2020

Composite image of terriers dressed in their best BU gear for #TerriersTogether, a daylong online pep rally celebrating all things Boston University.

Social Media

BU Community Rallies for #TerriersTogether

April 3, 2020

Screenshot of Aiken Bottoms from her “Building a Boat” lesson that’s included on the Deaf Education Library, a new resource for deaf children. A cartoon boat and wave are seen behind Aiken, who looks shocked as the wave approaches in the story.

Strategy & Innovation

Helping Deaf Children Learn in Coronavirus Isolation

April 2, 2020

A passerby walks down an aisle with empty shelves where paper towels are normally on display at a grocery store, Thursday, March 26, 2020, in Quincy, Mass. A sign on the shelf says "due to tight supply, limit 2 per customer."

Supply Chain

Will the Coronavirus Crisis Lead to Food Shortages?

March 30, 2020

Senior Lecturer in Chemistry Binyomin Abrams gives a remote lecture using a laptop and his smart-podium at Boston University.

Remote Teaching & Learning

Remote Teaching and Learning in the Time of COVID-19

March 20, 2020

Volunteers on the ASB Tennessee trip on a wheelchair ramp they built. Photo courtesy of Anthony Dongfack

Campus Life

BU Suspends Out-of-State Alternative Service Break Trips as Coronavirus Spreads

March 5, 2020

Still from "Students on the Issues That Matter Most to Them in the 2020 Presidential Election" video; photo of students walking in the hallway leading to Union Court with red overlay.

Politics

Video: Students on the Issues That Matter Most to Them in the 2020 Presidential Election

March 2, 2020

A portrait photo of Jonathan B. Hodge (CAS'97)

Jump-start Your Job Search

Jump-start Your Job Search: Senior Vice President, UBS Financial Services Affinity Wealth Partners

February 28, 2020

A portrait photo of Jennifer Childs-Roshak (Questrom’10)

Politics

Abortion Politics, a Q&A with Alum and Planned Parenthood CEO

February 26, 2020

A photo of passengers on the coronavirus-infected Diamond Princess cruise ship .

International Business

Coronavirus Is Hitting the Cruise Line Industry Hard

February 25, 2020

Trump Supporters in Make America Great Again and Keep America Great hats at a rally for President Donald Trump at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Friday, Feb, 21, 2020.

Politics

If Identity Politics Elected Trump in 2016, What Will Happen in 2020?

February 25, 2020

A photo of students working at the BU School of LAW

Higher Education

Is Justice as Color-blind as the Casebooks Say?

February 25, 2020

View over the shoulder of a woman working with data on a computer screen.

Alumni

10 Alums Working in Data Science Share Their Career Path Stories

February 21, 2020

Paul Schneider and Debbie Danielpour seated in an office-like setting.

Film & TV

COM, Katzenberg, and Spielberg Embrace Short-Form Videos

February 21, 2020

A photo of a driver with a hands-free cellphone mount

Public Safety

Listen Up: New Law Requires Massachusetts Drivers to Use Phones Hands-Free

February 19, 2020

Strategy & Innovation

Activist and Consumerism Critic Annie Leonard to Speak at BU

February 14, 2020

A screenshot of the Voatz app

Government & Law

Vote on Your Phone? BU School of Law Clinic Helps Expose Security Flaws in Voter App

February 13, 2020