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Classes

Rachel Fisher (SHA’19) presenting her team’s plan for the development in Hungary at the School of Hospitality Administration.

University News

Hungary for Experience in Hospitality

December 19, 2018

a missile test in north korea

Politics

Nuclear Governance Class Offers Context to Current Headlines

December 17, 2018

People fly into the air as a vehicle is driven into a group of protesters demonstrating against a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va.

Journalism & Media

COM Students Learn How to Report the Most Difficult Stories

December 11, 2018

Breaking Bad character Walter White sits in a recliner with his family wife Skylar and son Walt Jr. in the background.

Classes

Breaking Bad Director Gives CAS Class the Inside Dope

November 30, 2018

Classes

COM Students Cover the 2018 Midterms

November 6, 2018

Qianhui (Jessica) Rong (CGS’22), left, works with her Hub cocurricular supervisor, Rouwenna Altemose. Photo courtesy BU Hub (two students sitting in a student lounge)

University News

The BU Hub: FAQs Answered

November 5, 2018

Bruce Schulman and Chris Daly teach a class on media and politics.

Academics

Trump and the Press: We’ve Been Here Before

October 31, 2018

textbooks

Students

Textbooks: Getting the Best Bang for Your Buck

August 29, 2018

Frankie Vanaria (GRS’20), teaches a popular online introductory film class Super Heroes in Film, focused on films from Marvel Studios. Photo by Cydney Scott

Film & TV

A Scholarly Take on Superheroes

August 3, 2018

Advisors judge the towers.

Classes

How Do Questrom Students Learn Team Creativity in an Engineering Facility?

July 18, 2018

Students in Professor Michael Siegel's Public Health Advocacy class participate in a mock hearing regarding a current public health issue.

Public Health

In Fighting Opioids, Just the Facts Isn’t Enough

June 4, 2018

Better eating through chemistry: Scott Schaus explains the chemical combinations behind food’s taste in a class about this science’s everyday applications.

Classes

Lemonade without Lemons, and Other Marvels of Chemistry

May 11, 2018

Global Health class

Health & Medicine

Plumbing the Public Health Lessons of the AIDS Crisis

May 7, 2018

Déanna Clarke-Campbell (CAS’21) performs

Race

Hamilton Music Gets an Infusion of New Voices

April 30, 2018

Shanghai

Classes

BU Hub, First General Education Program, Debuts This Fall

March 13, 2018

Academics

Checking Your (White) Privilege at the Door

February 27, 2018

museums

MBAs at the MFA

January 25, 2018

A cartoon depicting two females, one in a burka an one in a bikini, judging each other for the amount of skin that is covered or uncovered.

Social Sciences

Sexism in the Harvey Weinstein Era

November 27, 2017

Joshua Pederson designed a multi-disciplinary school on trauma after watching several academic fields take up the topic for study.

Literature

How Many Profs Does It Take to Teach Trauma?

November 15, 2017

A magnetized pouch that Boston University lecturer Joelle Renstrom uses to lock up student cell phones during class

Academics

Surviving Class minus Your Cell Phone

November 14, 2017

Surviving Class minus Your Cell Phone