Towers (Boston University)

For the 18-story dormitory with three towers at 700 Commonwealth Avenue, see Warren Towers.

The Towers is one of the three Boston University dormitories traditionally intended for freshmen and sophomores, the others being Warren Towers and West Campus. The building comprises two towers, each nine floors high and linked at ground level by a single story structure housing common facilities. It is located on the eastern end of campus, next to the School of Education (SED) and behind the School of Management. It is close to the Blandford Street stop on the MBTA's Green Line "B" Branch.

It appeared in 21 (2008 film) as the dormitory which housed MIT student Ben Campbell (Jim Sturgess).

Boston University Housing System

Large Dormitory-style	575 Commonwealth Avenue 1019 Commonwealth Avenue Danielsen Hall Myles Standish Hall & Myles Annex Shelton Hall The Towers Warren Towers West Campus

Small Dormitory-style	Bay State Road Housing Area South Campus Housing Area East Campus Brownstones

Apartment-style	10 Buick Street Bay State Housing Area South Campus Housing Area

Boston University

Schools	College of Arts and Sciences College of Communication College of Engineering College of Fine Arts College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Goldman School of Dental Medicine School of Education School of Law School of Management School of Medicine Pardee School of Global Studies School of Public Health School of Social Work School of Theology University Professors Program

Research	Center for Millennial Studies Judson B. Coit Observatory Metcalf Science Center Photonics Center

Athletics	Agganis Arena Beanpot Boston University Terriers Case Gym FitRec Green Line Rivalry Nickerson Field Rhett the Boston Terrier Walter Brown Arena

Housing	Boston University Housing System 10 Buick Street 575 Commonwealth Avenue Myles Standish Hall Shelton Hall The Towers Warren Towers

Campus Media	Arion BUTV10 Clarion The Daily Free Press The International Relations Review News from the Republic of Letters Pusteblume The Quad WTBU

Miscellaneous	Boston Medical Center Boston Playwrights' Theatre BU Medical Campus BU Police BU Castle George Sherman Union Morse Auditorium Mugar Memorial Library WBUR

Coordinates: 42°21′00″N 71°05′59″W / 42.3500°N 71.0998°W / 42.3500; -71.0998

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