diff --git a/COLLABORATORS b/COLLABORATORS
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 Saisriram2003
 lcfmarco
 739078545
+jidalii
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diff --git a/bu_passport/scripts/cfa_event_scraper.py b/bu_passport/scripts/cfa_event_scraper.py
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+import re
+import requests
+from datetime import datetime
+import hashlib
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
+from typing import List, Optional, Tuple
+
+import firebase_admin
+from firebase_admin import credentials, firestore
+
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+import pytz
+from urllib.parse import urlparse, parse_qs
+
+
+@dataclass
+class CFAEvent:
+    event_id: str = ""
+    event_id_hex: str = ""
+    title: Optional[str] = ""
+    description: Optional[str] = ""
+    categories: List[str] = field(default_factory=list)
+    location: Optional[str] = ""
+    photo: Optional[str] = ""
+    points: int = 0  # Default points to 0
+    start_time: Optional[datetime] = None
+    end_time: Optional[datetime] = None
+    event_url: Optional[str] = ""
+    detail_url: Optional[str] = ""
+
+    def to_dict_with_empty_users(self) -> dict:
+        return {
+            "eventID": self.event_id,
+            "eventTitle": self.title,
+            "eventCategories": self.categories,
+            "eventLocation": self.location,
+            "eventStartTime": self.start_time,
+            "eventEndTime": self.end_time,
+            "eventURL": self.event_url,
+            "eventDescription": self.description,
+            "eventPhoto": self.photo,
+            "eventPoints": 30,
+            "savedUsers": [],
+        }
+        
+    def to_dict(self) -> dict:
+        return {
+            "eventID": self.event_id,
+            "eventTitle": self.title,
+            "eventCategories": self.categories,
+            "eventLocation": self.location,
+            "eventStartTime": self.start_time,
+            "eventEndTime": self.end_time,
+            "eventURL": self.event_url,
+            "eventDescription": self.description,
+            "eventPhoto": self.photo,
+            "eventPoints": 30,
+        }
+
+    def write_event_id_hex(self):
+        hash_object = hashlib.sha256()
+
+        # Encode the event_id and update the hash object
+        str_combined = f"{self.event_id}{self.start_time}"
+        hash_object.update(str_combined.encode('utf-8'))
+
+        # Get the hexadecimal representation of the hash
+        self.event_id_hex = hash_object.hexdigest()
+
+def scrape_raw_events(soup: BeautifulSoup) -> str:
+    raw_events = (
+        soup.find("div", class_="wrapper")
+        .find("main", class_="content")
+        .find("div", class_="content-container")
+        .find("section", class_=lambda x: x and "bulp-events" in x)
+        .find("div", class_=lambda x: x and "bulp-content" in x)
+        .find("div", class_=lambda x: x and "bulp-container" in x)
+        .find_all("article")
+    )
+    return raw_events
+
+
+def scrape_event_categories(raw_event: str) -> list[str]:
+    try:
+        # find categories
+        raw_topic_span = raw_event.find(
+            "span", class_=lambda x: x and "bulp-event-topic" in x
+        )
+        if raw_topic_span:
+            event_topics = raw_topic_span.find_all("span", class_="bulp-event-topic-text")
+            categories = [event.text for event in event_topics]
+            return categories
+        return []
+    except:
+        return []
+        
+
+def scrape_event_title(raw_event: str) -> str | None:
+    try:
+        raw_span = raw_event.find("h3", class_="bulp-event-title")
+        if not raw_span:
+            return None
+        parsed_title = " ".join([word.strip() for word in raw_span.text.split(" ")])
+        return parsed_title
+    except:
+        return None
+
+
+def scrape_event_datetime(
+    raw_event: str,
+) -> Tuple[datetime, datetime] | Tuple[None, None]:
+    raw_when_span = raw_event.find("span", class_="bulp-event-when")
+
+    def parse_date(html: str) -> str | None:
+        try:
+            raw_date = html.find("span", class_="bulp-event-meta-date")
+            event_days_of_week = raw_date.find(class_="bulp-event-day")
+            event_month = raw_date.find(class_="bulp-event-month")
+            event_day = raw_date.find(class_="bulp-event-date")
+            event_date = (
+                f"{event_days_of_week.text} {event_month.text} {event_day.text}"
+            )
+            return event_date
+        except Exception as e:
+            print("parse_date:", e)
+            return None
+
+    def parse_time(html: str) -> Tuple[str, str] | Tuple[None, None]:
+        try:
+            raw_time: str = (
+                html.find("span", class_="bulp-event-meta-time")
+                .find("span", class_="bulp-event-time")
+                .text.strip()
+            )
+            if raw_time.lower() == "all day":
+                return "12:00am", "11:59pm"
+            start_time, end_time = (time.strip() for time in raw_time.split("-"))
+            return start_time, end_time
+        except Exception as e:
+            print("parse_time:", e)
+            return None, None
+
+    def parse_daytime_range(
+        start_daytime: str, end_daytime: str
+    ) -> Tuple[datetime, datetime] | Tuple[None, None]:
+        boston_tz = pytz.timezone("America/New_York")
+        cur_time = datetime.now(boston_tz)
+        cur_month = cur_time.month
+        cur_year = cur_time.year
+
+        def parse_daytime(date_str: str) -> datetime | None:
+            try:
+                # Remove ordinal suffixes (e.g., '12th' -> '12')
+                cleaned_date_str = re.sub(r"(\d+)(st|nd|rd|th)", r"\1", date_str)
+                parsed_date = datetime.strptime(cleaned_date_str, "%A %b %d %I:%M%p")
+                return boston_tz.localize(parsed_date)
+            except Exception as e:
+                print("parse_daytime:", e)
+                return None
+
+        try:
+            start = parse_daytime(start_daytime)
+            end = parse_daytime(end_daytime)
+            if start is None or end is None:
+                print("empty daytime")
+                return start, end
+
+            # Adjust the year based on the current month
+            if start.month >= cur_month:
+                start = start.replace(year=cur_year)
+            else:
+                start = start.replace(year=cur_year + 1)
+
+            if end.month >= cur_month:
+                end = end.replace(year=cur_year)
+            else:
+                end = end.replace(year=cur_year + 1)
+
+            return start, end
+        except Exception as e:
+            print("parse_daytime_range:", e)
+            return None, None
+
+    # find date
+    event_date = parse_date(raw_when_span)
+    start_time, end_time = parse_time(raw_when_span)
+
+    start_daytime = f"{event_date} {start_time}"
+    end_daytime = f"{event_date} {end_time}"
+    return parse_daytime_range(start_daytime, end_daytime)
+
+
+def scrape_event_location(raw_event: str) -> str | None:
+    span: str = raw_event.find("span", class_="bulp-event-where")
+    if not span:
+        return None
+    else:
+        return span.text.strip()
+
+
+def scrape_event_detail_link(raw_event: str) -> Tuple[str, str] | Tuple[None, None]:
+    try:
+        span: str = raw_event.find("div", class_="bulp-event-buttons")
+        if not span:
+            return None, None
+        a_tag = span.find("a", class_="bulp-event-readmore")
+        href = a_tag["href"]
+
+        parsed_url = urlparse(href)
+        query_params = parse_qs(parsed_url.query)
+        eid = query_params.get("eid", [None])[0]
+        return f"https://www.bu.edu{href}", eid
+    except:
+        return None, None
+
+
+def scrape_detail_page(soup: BeautifulSoup):
+    return (
+        soup.find("div", class_="wrapper")
+        .find("main", class_="content")
+        .find("div", class_="content-container-narrow")
+        .find("article")
+        .find("div", class_="single-event")
+    )
+
+
+def scrape_event_image(raw_detail: str) -> str | None:
+    try:
+        raw_figure = (
+            raw_detail.find("div", class_="single-event-summary")
+            .find("div", class_="single-event-thumbnail")
+            .find("img")
+        )
+        return f"https://www.bu.edu/{raw_figure['src']}"
+    except:
+        return None
+
+
+def scrape_event_description(raw_detail) -> str | None:
+    try:
+        raw_summary = raw_detail.find("div", class_="single-event-description")
+        text_content = raw_summary.get_text(separator=" ", strip=True)
+        return text_content
+    except:
+        return None
+
+
+def scrape_event_event_link(raw_detail) -> str | None:
+    try:
+        dd_tag = (
+            raw_detail.find("div", class_="single-event-additional-details")
+            .find("dl", class_="tabular")
+            .find("dd", class_="single-event-info-url")
+        )
+        if not dd_tag:
+            return None
+
+        url = dd_tag.find("a")
+        return url["href"]
+    except:
+        return None
+
+
+def main(table_name: str):
+    cred = credentials.Certificate("../serviceAccountKey.json")
+    firebase_admin.initialize_app(cred)
+    db = firestore.client()
+    
+    print("Starting scraper")
+
+    url = "https://www.bu.edu/cfa/news/bu-arts-initiative/"
+    response = requests.get(url)
+    soup = BeautifulSoup(response.content, "html.parser")
+
+    raw_events = scrape_raw_events(soup)
+    cfa_events: list[CFAEvent] = []
+    # Iterate through each slick-slide and extract content
+    for raw_event in raw_events:
+        try:
+            cfa_event = CFAEvent()
+            raw_event = raw_event.find(
+                "div", class_=lambda x: x and "bulp-item-content" in x
+            )
+            cfa_event.categories = scrape_event_categories(raw_event)
+            cfa_event.title = scrape_event_title(raw_event)
+
+            cfa_event.start_time, cfa_event.end_time = scrape_event_datetime(raw_event)
+            cfa_event.location = scrape_event_location(raw_event)
+            cfa_event.detail_url, cfa_event.event_id = scrape_event_detail_link(
+                raw_event
+            )
+            cfa_event.write_event_id_hex()
+
+            cfa_events.append(cfa_event)
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"Error extracting slide data: {e}")
+
+    for _, event in enumerate(cfa_events):
+        if not event.detail_url:
+            continue
+        response = requests.get(event.detail_url)
+        soup = BeautifulSoup(response.content, "html.parser")
+        raw_detail = scrape_detail_page(soup)
+
+        event.photo = scrape_event_image(raw_detail)
+        event.description = scrape_event_description(raw_detail)
+        event.event_url = scrape_event_event_link(raw_detail)
+
+    # update firebase db
+    for i, event in enumerate(cfa_events):
+        
+        doc_ref = db.collection(table_name).document(event.event_id_hex)
+    
+        if doc_ref.get().exists:
+            print(f"Updating event with pk {event.event_id_hex} in db")
+            doc_ref.set(event.to_dict(), merge=True)
+        else:
+            print(f"Adding event with pk {event.event_id_hex} in db")
+            doc_ref.set(event.to_dict_with_empty_users())
+    print("Event Scraping has completed")
+
+main("test_events")
diff --git a/bu_passport/scripts/requirements.txt b/bu_passport/scripts/requirements.txt
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+requests
+firebase-admin
+beautifulsoup4
+pytz