Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of financial services firm Blackstone and No. 42 on Forbes’ Most Powerful People of 2018, gave a talk hosted by the BC Chief Executives Program.
Opinions, Column
My Culture Is Not Your Halloween Costume
As someone who is of Middle Eastern heritage, I dislike Halloween very much. It’s the time of year when my friend who once thought Pakistan and Syria were both bordering nations, who once asked me if I liked “Muslim food,” and who once expressed her sorrow about the war in my country (in Lebanon?) decides…
Opinions, Column, Featured Column
Skunk Hunting in the Mods, Part Two
Since my last column, I’ve rapidly gained a reputation as the trail-blazing, gorgeous lead reporter covering the skunk beat of Boston College. Two (that’s 2!) strangers approached me about my investigative work, which I’m pretty sure makes me BC famous. At first, I was honored—elated, even; but soon, just like all of the superheroes of…
Opinions, Editorials
During Jesuit Self-Survey, BC Should Consider How to Better Serve Students from Lower-Income Families
Boston College is participating in a self-study as a part of the Jesuit Mission Priority Examen initiated by the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The study is designed as a self-reflective measure to assess how well Jesuit universities are demonstrating Jesuit ideals. Topics in the survey range from integrity to campus culture. Jesuits and…
Metro, Politics, Boston
Mayor Walsh Supports Abortion Rights Bill
A group of Massachusetts mayors gathered around the State House steps on Tuesday to publicly declare their support for the ROE Act, which strives to improve abortion accessibility.
News
BC, Yonsei University Agree to Exchange Master’s Students
The program allows for two master’s students from each school to participate in an exchange program for up to a year in the dual degree program at either Yonsei or Boston College.
Metro, Newton
Overnight Parking Ban Shortened in Newton
The Newton City Council has decreased the length of its winter overnight parking ban by four weeks over concerns that it is a burden to residents.
Sports, Football, Column
Four Years After Don Brown’s Departure, BC’s Defense Is in Shambles
In 2015, Don Brown’s defense was unbelievable, but the problem was an injury-plagued and ineffective offense. Now, in 2019, the Eagles can’t seem to stop anyone—and even a high-flying offense can’t make up the difference.
Top Story, Arts, On Campus, Arts Features
Introducing The Five Funniest People at BC
Shea Rulon, Sam Harmon, Maya Rao, Nicole Garcia, and Brandon Portillo are the Five Funniest People at BC.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Women’s Center, UGBC, RHA Work to Expand Cura Personalis Period Intiative
Boston College’s Women’s Center, the Undergraduate Government of BC, and the Residential Hall Association (RHA) are working to expand the Cura Personalis Period initiative, which provides free menstrual hygiene products in women’s bathrooms around campus, to several more bathrooms this year.
