Boston University
Boston University (also called Boston U or BU) is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university has more than 3,800 faculty members and 33,000 students,[1] BU is one of Boston's largest employers.[2] It offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorates, and medical, dental, business, and law degrees. Boston University has eighteen schools and colleges on two urban campuses. Boston University traces its roots to the Newbury Biblical Institute in Newbury, Vermont. It was started in 1839.[3] In 1869 the school moved to Boston under the name "Boston University".[3]
Boston University Media
688 Boylston Street in Boston, the early home of the College of Liberal Arts, the precursor to Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, c. 1907
Marsh Plaza and its surrounding buildings, one of the first completed sections of the Charles River campus
Commonwealth Avenue in the 1930s
Josep Lluís Sert's buildings expanded the campus in the 1960s
BU Exposure in March 1978
An aerial view of the campus in May 2023
Resident life and graduate workers at the university on strike for better protections and pay in April 2024
Boston University's East Campus along Commonwealth Avenue
Marsh Chapel, located at U beach, next to the BU Law Auditorium
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References
- ↑ Boston University FACT SHEET 2012/2013 (2013-06-16). One Silber Way, Boston, MA 02215: Boston University Office of Institutional Research. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
- ↑ The Boston Economy 2008 Holding Strong (September 2008)Boston Redevelopment Authority – Research Division. p. 16. Retrieved 2009-11-22.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Melvin I. Smith, Evolvements of Early American Foot Ball: Through the 1890/91 Season (Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2008), p. 562
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