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Politics

President Donald Trump declares a national emergency

Immigration

Is Trump’s Declaration of a National Emergency Constitutional?

February 20, 2019

An SUV emits gas emissions

Public Policy

POV: It’s Time to Dethrone the SUV

January 28, 2019

A person celebrates new years eve wearing 2019 glasses

Economy

Predictions for 2019 from BU Experts

January 22, 2019

A picturesque scene of Boston and the Zakim bridge at sunset

Politics

Eight Big Questions US Mayors Faced in 2018

January 22, 2019

Alexandra Ocasio Cortez talks democratic socialism on Colbert Show

Politics

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (CAS’11) Talks Democratic Socialism with Stephen Colbert

January 22, 2019

Politics

Offering a Helping Hand to Migrants Waiting to Enter the US

January 14, 2019

A photo of the Lincoln memorial with a sign stating that all national parks are closed due to the government shutdown

Research

What You Need to Know about the Government Shutdown

January 8, 2019

Video still of US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dancing in a video filmed while she was in college at Boston University

Politics

The Story Behind Ocasio-Cortez’s Dancing Video—from Those Who Made It

January 4, 2019

A portrait of Rachel Petherbridge

Accolades

No Obstacle Too Steep for BU’s First Mitchell Scholar

December 18, 2018

a missile test in north korea

Science & Technology

Nuclear Governance Class Offers Context to Current Headlines

December 17, 2018

The white house against a stormy sky

Politics

New Book by Pete Souza (COM’76) Throws Some Shade on Trump

December 12, 2018

Professor Elie Wiesel sits talking with his teaching assistant, Ariel Burger.

Science & Technology

Witness to Lessons of Elie Wiesel

November 12, 2018

BU News service analyst College of Communication Dean Tom Fiedler discusses data visualization and social media analysis with student BU News servic analyst Adrian Thomas during 2018 Midterm Elections coverage.

Politics

What Does Social Media Sentiment Reveal about an Election?

November 8, 2018

Capitol hill

Politics

Midterm Election Results Bode Well for Healthcare, Environment

November 8, 2018

A student and older man vote in the midterm election at booths in the 111 Cummington Mall polling place on November 6, 2018

Politics

Students on Why They Voted

November 7, 2018

composite of the democratic and republican logos

Science & Technology

POV: Two Students Offer Opposing Views on Which Party to Support

November 6, 2018

A woman drops a ballot into a ballot box

lgbt

What Massachusetts Voters Need to Know about 2018 Ballot Questions

November 5, 2018

3 headshots of political candidates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (CAS’11), Gina Ortiz Jones (CAS’03, GRS’03), and Ayanna Pressley, Massachusetts candidate for the House of Representatives

Race

Not Politics as Usual

November 1, 2018

A person stands in front of Stars of David that are displayed in front of the Tree of Life Synagogue with the names of those killed in the deadly shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Politics

The Words of Elie Wiesel (Hon.’74) Are More Urgent Than Ever after Pittsburgh Tragedy

October 29, 2018

A director gives feedback at rehersal

Science & Technology

CFA Presents Two-Part Pulitzer Winner Angels in America

October 18, 2018

CFA Presents Two-Part Pulitzer Winner Angels in America