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Two BU Dylanologists mull Bob Dylan’s return to the concert stage post-COVID and the fact that this icon of 1960s youth is now 80.

BU’s Class of 2020 returned to campus 17 months after graduating for their official Commencement ceremony.

Everything you need to know about the 2020s’ pandemic-postponed BU Commencement on October 3.

CAS’s William Giraldi and CFA’s Josephine Halvorson named 2021 Guggenheim Fellows.

Twitter Facebook In her four years at Boston University, Archelle Thelemaque (COM’21) has amassed an impressive list of accomplishments, among them three stints as a student government officer, being a Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground student ambassador, and interning at global public relations firm Ketchum PR. And that only begins to scratch the surface. Now the Posse scholar can add one more accolade: this Sunday, she’ll address more than 3,000 members of the undergrad Class ...

Twitter Facebook It’s a chilly evening in early April. Bundled up in sweaters and sweatshirts, 15 Boston University undergrads sit in a circle on blankets on the grassy BU Beach. Swati Rani’s class, Asians Are People of Color, Race Relations and Writing, is meeting in person for only the second time this semester. Kevin Nguyen (CAS’24) explains how Rani has turned their class into a community, despite the pandemic and social distancing. “Having a teacher that’s a little loud and...

Eliot Usherenko is transitioning to the next chapter of his life. After four years studying at Boston University and working as a member of the School of Law’s Student Affairs team, he’s beginning his quest to become a lawyer.   But not before accepting this year’s Undergraduate Outstanding Service Award.  Eliot Usherenko (Pardee’21). Photo courtesy of Usherenko “I only wish I could hire him on as a more permanent team member; but the world needs lawyers of his character, ethics, a...