A Newton judge, Shelley M. Richmond Joseph, was indicted yesterday on an obstruction of justice charge for allegedly helping a man escape from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the Newton courthouse last year. A court officer, Wesley MacGregor, who has retired since the alleged incident, was also charged with obstruction of justice and an additional charge of perjury.
‘Booksmart’ Provides New Generational Anthem With Class
Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein star in Olivia Wilde’s ‘Booksmart,’ a hilariously smart comedy about the last night of high school.
Lindstrom Picked 14th Overall by Atlanta Falcons in 2019 NFL Draft
After a superb Senior Bowl and an impressive NFL Combine, offensive guard Chris Lindstrom climbed all the way up to 14th overall, landing with the Atlanta Falcons.
BC Hosting Conference Analyzing ‘Mein Kampf’ This Week
Boston College is hosting a conference analyzing Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf and the precursors to the Holocaust Thursday and Friday in commemoration of the tragedy.
Looking Back at BC’s Most Recent First Round NFL Draft Selections
Chris Lindstrom is projected to be the first BC prospect selected in the opening round of the NFL Draft since Luke Kuechly—he would also be the Eagles’ 10th first rounder since 2000.
BC Bounces Back, Beats Holy Cross in Rematch Behind Friedt’s Stellar Pitching
After a disappointing loss to Holy Cross Tuesday, the Eagles rebounded well Wednesday, knocking off the Crusaders, 6-1, behind Kendra Friedt’s complete-game, one-run effort.
Eagles Produce 18 Hits, Double up Bryant for Road Win
Behind a strong day at the plate from the BC lineup, the Eagles knocked off a tough Northeast Conference foe in Bryant for their second win in a row.
Tax Filings Show Addazio, Christian Remain BC’s Highest Paid Employees
Boston College released its annual 990 tax filings last week, with football head coach Steve Addazio and men’s basketball head coach Jim Christian remaining the University’s highest-paid employees. The University’s net assets increased by $112,842,019 in fiscal year 2018 (FY18).
First Female President of the International Federation of Catholic Universities to Speak at 143rd University Commencement
Isabel Capeloa Gil will speak at the University’s 143rd Commencement Exercises, which are taking place on May 20. Gil will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree, alongside fellow degree recipients Dan Bunch, Robert D. Farrell, S.J., Thomas D. O’Malley, a former BC trustee; and Marilynne Robinson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
Ngai, Dominant Defense Leads BC Past Louisville in First Round
Abbey Ngai didn’t allow a goal in the first half, allowing the Eagles to build a comfortable 8-0 cushion that was more than enough for a win to advance to the ACC Tournament quarterfinals.