Former candidate addressed student body in Plaza
By Smeallie, Kyle Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean addressed a packed O'Neill Plaza,
Ceremony honors accomplishments, life
By Carolyn Mattus / Height Senior StaffProfessor James Anderson of the economics department became the first professor to receive the William B. Neenan, S.J. Millenium Chair in Economics this Wednesday in honor of his extensive work on international trade theory as a global leader in his field.
BC Law celebrates 75th anniversary with award
By Michael Kelley / Heights StaffBoston College Law School welcomed back former dean Rev. Robert F. Drinan, S.J., to receive the first Distinguished Service Medal as part of the school's 75th anniversary celebration.
In a ceremony last Monday, Drinan was introduced by current Dean John H.
Celebratory festivities are planned for later in the academic year
By Carolyn Mattus / Height Senior StaffThis year marks the 25th anniversary of the founding of the AHANA acronym, the term that has entered Boston College's lexicon to identify students of African-American, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American descent.
The term was created by Valerie Lewis, BC '79, and fellow classmate Alfred Feliciano.
By Hallare, JoanneLower Campus Dining Hall will soon undergo a fundamental change. It will not involve any kind of face-lift or construction work, but it will nonetheless have a major effect on day-to-day campus life. Lower Campus Dining Facility, a staple of student life at Boston College, will soon be renamed the John M.
By Masse, Ryan
(U-WIRE) - The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to defeat a bill calling for the restoration of the military draft.
By a 402-2 vote, the House shot down HR 163, otherwise known as the Universal National Service Act of 2003.
Reasons for war become hot topic at UGBC event
By Dicolo, Jerry Two Boston College professors debated the war on terror in in an event sponsored by the Undergraduate Government on Monday night. Marc Landy and Seth Jacobs, of the political science and history departments, respectively, presented attendees with opposing viewpoints on U.
GLBTI council increases pressure
By Sommer, Lauren
The Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Issues Council (GLBTIC) of Boston College will spearhead the annual Coming Out Week Oct. 11-15 in an effort to create awareness for GLBT issues and encourage non-public gays to "come out." Allies, the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Community of BC (LGBC), Faces, the Women's Resource Center, and Residential Life will co-sponsor the weeklong series of events that will include events, panels, and other features designed to promote acceptance.
By Batheja(Forth Worth Star-Telegram), Aman
FORT WORTH, Texas (KRT) - It's OK to make college students do more homework, write longer papers, or even pay higher tuition.
But mess with their Internet access and you'll get some high-tech turmoil.
Through the power of blogs, (online journals), news that officials at the University of Texas at Dallas were trying to restrict students from using personal wireless networks grew from a local dispute to a national online debate on student rights.
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