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BU's annual pumpkin drop: a ‘gross,' ‘smelly,' ‘awesome' tradition
A shrimp, Spider-Man and other costumed Boston University students explained the “epic party” that was just held for the 17th year — the school’s very messy pumpkin drop.
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Parents of 6 BU student-athletes targeted by arrest scammers, police say
The families of six student-athletes at Boston University received phone calls from scammers posing as police officers requesting money early Friday morning, according to an alert from the school’s police department. In each of the cases, an unidentified caller claiming to be a member of the university’s police department contacted the student-athlete’s parents around 1:30 a.m. Friday morning, BU...
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BU finds Ibram X. Kendi's antiracist research center managed funds properly, despite turmoil
Boston University launched an inquiry into the financials of the Center for Antiracist Research after the organization announced plans to lay off about half of its staff and change its operating model.
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Just this week, Boston University reports 4 sexual assault incidents
Days after an arrest was made in the Boston University sexual assault incidents, police find themselves once again investigating two more sexual assault cases reported this week, according to school officials. The first incident took place at about 10 p.m. Thursday near 168 Bay State Rd. In this case, police said a student reported that they were touched inappropriately by…
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Person punched during attempted robbery on Boston University campus
Police are investigating after a person was attacked by someone on the campus of Boston University over the weekend. Boston University police issued an alert on Sunday saying that a person reported that they were approached by several individuals while walking home around 11 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Cummington Street and Commonwealth Avenue. The group allegedly punched the…
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‘Unnerving': At least 2 burglaries near Boston University's campus during move-in week
As Boston University students returned to the city and were unpacking during move-in week, campus police sent out an alert notifying them of burglaries that happened on or near campus early Saturday. BU police say there were two incidents that occurred on Bay State Road between 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. “It’s a little nerve-racking to hear just because...
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Police warn of break-ins near Boston University
BU police say there were two incidents Saturday on Bay State Road.
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BU Prez Slams ‘Deliberately Abusive' Commencement Protest
The outgoing president of Boston University has denounced some of the students who protested their commencement speaker, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, at the ceremony last week, saying they were pushing “cancel culture.” Zaslav, a BU alum, spoke to the graduates Sunday, May 21, as the writer’s guild strike began. There were protests both inside and outside Nickerson Field,…