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Photo of someone making dumplings. In one hand, they hold a dumpling wrapper, in the other, a pair of chopsticks that they use to add filling to the wrapper. A bowl of filling, empty wrappers, and finished dumplings are seen in the background.

Weekender

The Weekender: July 16 to 19

July 16, 2020

Photo of a lavender cupcake. The cupcake is vanilla with white frosting, and lavender flowers are sprinkled on top. The image is top lit and the background is dark.

Quarantine Cooking

Stress-Cooking and Stress-Baking More These Days? You’re Not Alone

July 15, 2020

Just for Fun

Six Ways to Pass the Time in Quarantine

July 7, 2020

Just for Fun

10 GIFs that Describe Exactly What We’re Thinking When Meeting on Zoom

July 7, 2020

Closeup shot of a bowl of watermelon and cucumber salad with feta and mint.

Weekender

The Weekender: June 25 to 28

June 25, 2020

During COVID-19 pandemic, a teen wearing a protective mask lies in bed watching a video on his smart phone. His face is blurred.

Public Health

How Are Queer Teens Handling COVID-19?

June 19, 2020

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Weekender

The Weekender: June 12 to 14

June 12, 2020

An illustrated series of six different toasts, some have butter and jam, others have cucumber and tuna, on a white background.

Food

A Cookbook for Your COVID Kitchen

June 11, 2020

Photo of a Bundesliga match, FC Cologne v RB Leipzig. Pictured is RB goalkeeper, Peter Gulacsi, remote, and FC's Jhon Cordoba, Cordoba, sports: football. The photo is taken from behind the net, an empty stadium is seen in the background. Match was played on June 1, 2020.

Weekender

The Weekender: June 4 to 7

June 4, 2020

Image of Larry Herrera, of BU's Grounds crew, moving dirt into a wheelbarrow to lay grass seed along CAS on May 13, 2020. He wears a mask, baseball cap, and reflector vest.

Coronavirus

BU Makes It Easier for Staff to Care for Themselves and Their Families

June 3, 2020

Screenshot of Gabriel Klavans (CAS'21) playing the drums during BU Scarlet Band's video "Shipping Up to Boston. Image with video play button overlay.

Band

Quarantined BU Band Rocks “Shipping Up to Boston”

June 1, 2020

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Voices & Opinion

POV: How Parents Can Help Their Children Deal with Ambiguous Loss

May 29, 2020

Photo of the stars of the siticom, The Social Distance, Michael Williams (from left), Quentin Nguyen-Duy (CFA’20), Lorin Sklamberg, and Julian Shapiro-Barnum (CFA’21). They group poses in front of a brown wall on the sidewalk.

Film & TV

When Life Gives You a Pandemic, Make a Sitcom

May 28, 2020

A photo of delicious-looking churros

Weekender

The Weekender: May 21 to 25

May 21, 2020

The Weekender: May 21 to 25