Bomb Threat Triggers Late-Night Evacuation of 2150, No Explosives Found

Nikita Osadchiy • December 3, 2025

Late Monday night, 2150 Commonwealth Ave. was evacuated following a bomb threat that prompted a response from the Boston Police Bomb Squad. The Boston Police Department (BPD) later cleared the building and confirmed that no explosive devices were found.

Groups of Underclassmen Land Spots in Senior Housing for Next Year

Victor Stefanescu and Amy Palmer • March 28, 2021

During housing registration on March 15, multiple freshman and sophomore groups of six successfully registered to live in 2150, which typically serves as senior housing.

2150, 2000 Dorms Still Slow To Fill During Annual Housing Process

Jack Miller • March 14, 2019

The process ran through a familiar pattern to past years, with the Mods filling up early on in the process. For the third straight year, 2150 Commonwealth Ave. was the slowest—and final—dorm to fill up.

2150 Comm. Ave. Reaches Silver Standard for Energy Efficiency

Ashley Stauber • September 26, 2016

With the construction of 2150 Comm Ave, BC adds green to its usual maroon and gold motif.

Two Newest Dorms Temporarily Named Reservoir and Thomas More Apartments

Sophie Reardon • August 16, 2016

The dorms were named so that students could receive mail.

The Student’s Guide to Housing: 2150 and 2000 Comm. Ave.

Madeleine Loosbrock • February 22, 2016

A look at couple of new players in the BC housing game.

Inside 2150 Commonwealth Avenue: The University’s Newest Residence Hall

Gus Merrell • September 3, 2015

The newest residence hall is set to be completed by early Summer 2016 and will include an expanded and upgraded Health Services facility.