Victor Conde, an international human rights lawyer and educator, examined the global and national importance of international human rights law in the Center for Human Rights and International Justice Center’s Rights in Conflict Series.
Professors Discuss Faith in Wake of Church Scandals
Four Boston College faculty members discussed faith in Catholicism in 2018 during a panel titled “Catholic Belonging in a Time of Scandal.”
‘West Wingers’ Come to BC to Inspire Young Voters
“A majority of the stories are by women and by people of color—13 of the 18 stories. Contributors also include immigrants, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, Muslim-Americans, and veterans,” said Dan Ponsetto, director of the Volunteer and Service Learning Center.
BC Hosts Refugee Conference to Address Global Crisis
“No one can dispute the importance of national security, but there needs to be a balanced approach looking at our national interest and our humane obligations,” said David Phillips, director of the peace-building and rights program at Columbia University.
University Announces Details of Student Experience Survey
Boston College is launching the first Student Experience Survey next week, the University announced Thursday morning in a release. Survey data will be available this spring, with more “segmented analysis and extensive reporting” available in fall 2019.
2018 Football: Midseason Awards
BC—at one point ranked the 23rd-best team in the country—is 5-2 through seven games of play. Before the Eagles kick off the back half of the schedule, it’s a good time to hand out some midseason awards.
At URI, Eagles Once Again Let Match Slip Away in Final Stages of Regulation
The Eagles lost their final non-conference game of the season, allowing a late second-half goal to Rhode Island in what was a disappointing fourth-straight loss.
‘The Walking Dead’ Has Its Edge Back
‘The Walking Dead’ hits its stride in the third episode of Season 9 after years of struggling to reach past ratings.
‘Making a Murderer’ Season 2 Adds Mystery to Murder Trial
‘Making a Murder’ returns for a second season with new additions to the story of the Steven Avery trial that first captivated America as a Netflix documentary in 2015.
Courtney Barnett Floors House of Blues with Authenticity
Courtney Barnett captivated the House of Blues audience on Oct. 21 with her gritty deadpan and musical prowess.