Round 1
The GSU Alley, a popular spot for student club and org meetings and events, was once home to what namesake attraction?
Bowling Alley
What is the full name (known by the acronym NEIDL) for BU's state-of-the-art BSL-4 research facility located in South Boston, one of the first laboratories in the Nation to work with live COVID-19 specimens in the hopes of identifying potential treatment therapies for the virus?
National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
Which student-run newspaper currently enjoys the longest continuous run of any publication at the University?
Daily Free Press (Freep)
Which Star Trek icon received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at the University’s 139th Commencement and gave the Convocation address for the College of Fine Arts in 2012?
Leonard Nimoy
In what year was the "Miracle on Ice" game played in which the US Olympic Hockey Team won the gold medal against Russia with four Boston University players leading the charge, including team captain Mike Eruzione?
1980
Founded in 1928 at 328 Bay State Road, which all-female Cooperative House is believed to be the first co-op house in the country?
HER House
In 1969, the Boston University Football team appeared in what game, its first and only appearance in a college bowl game?
Pasadena Bowl
Housing approximately 1800 students, which BU down is the second-largest non-military dormitory in the country, behind Jester Center at The University of Texas at Austin?
Warren Towers
Which honor recognizes BU seniors who've unlocked their potential to achieve significant accomplishments in academics, athletics, student activities, or service that has enriched the BU community?
Scarlet Key
What percentage of BU faculty have a PhD or equivalent?
90%
Which 19-story BU building, currently under construction, will be 100 percent free of fossil fuels and the University’s most sustainable, energy-efficient building ever when it opens in 2022?
Center for Computing & Data Sciences
BU alumnus Edgar Helms founded which company in 1902, while teaching applied Christianity at the School of Theology? Hint: A branch was opened on BU's campus in 2008.
Goodwill Industries
The BU Bridge shares the distinction of being the only locations where a ⛵️ can sail under a 🚂 running under a 🚙 driving under an ✈️ with which other West Coast transportation hotspot?
Steel Bridge, Portland OR
Which 1998 box office flop, starring Kenneth Branagh, Madeleine Stowe, Neil Patick Harris and William Hurt, was set in the 1930s and featured several scenes at the BU Castle?
The Proposition
The winter of 2014-15 remains the snowiest winter on record in the city of Boston, with the city recording 107.6 inches of snow. That winter BU students, faculty, and staff enjoyed how many official snow days?
Created in 1975, which BU Program is credited as one of the top institutions in the U.S. dedicated to helping students and professionals improve their English and understanding of American culture and higher education?
The Center for English Language & Orientation Programs (CELOP)