Anna Albrecht
Contributor
Anna Albrecht is junior studying journalism at Boston University and is thrilled to be working with WBUR as part of The Newsroom program at BU. She's interested in all kinds of topics and what makes Boston tick.
Anna has worked for The Daily Free Press, the student-run, independent newspaper at BU, and the San Antonio Humane Society.
Recently published
You don’t have to go to Salem for Halloween fun. Here’s what’s happening in Boston
Looking for a dose of Halloween magic in Boston? While Salem’s spooky history often steals the spotlight, there’s no need to travel north for some haunted fun. From eerie tours...
UMass Boston enrolls record number of in-state freshmen
It’s the first year the public university is offering free tuition for Massachusetts residents from households making $75,000 or less. UMass Boston Chancellor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco said the school is “just...
New Cambridge performing arts complex officially named ‘The Platform’
Set to open in fall 2026, The Platform will be the first permanent home for Global Arts Live’s world music and dance programs. Featuring 45,000 square feet and two performance...
A 'cursed brick' returns to Old North Church
A visitor took a brick from Old North Church’s crypt, then returned it, saying it brought bad luck. Now the ‘cursed brick’ is on display.