David Grimaldi and members of the Boston College Innocence Program (BCIP) stood outside the Massachusetts Correctional Institute at Norfolk on Aug. 11, waiting to see Bill Cascone walk out of the prison after 35 years.
News, On Campus
Student Assembly Confirms Representatives to New Roles in First Meeting
UGBC’s Student Assembly nominated and confirmed members to their new roles in the organization during its first meeting of the academic year on Tuesday.
News, Top Story, Administration
Erick Berrelleza Named Inaugural Dean of Messina College
Erick Berrelleza, S.J., will serve as the inaugural dean of Messina College starting in September, according to a University release.
News, On Campus
VP of Student Affairs Talks Challenges, Plans for Future at BC
Shawna Cooper-Gibson, vice president of student affairs, said there are four challenges that “come in rotation” on her desk.
On Campus, Top Story, News
BC Admits 16 Percent Of Applicants To Class Of 2026
Boston College accepted 16 percent of a record-high 40,477 applicants for the Class of 2026, according to a University release.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Boston College Rebrands BAIC, Incorporates LGBTQ+ Resources into Center
Boston College will rebrand the Thea Bowman AHANA Intercultural Center (BAIC) as the Thea Bowman Intercultural Center starting this summer, dropping the AHANA acronym and incorporating resources for LGBTQ+ students under its umbrella.
News, On Campus
Sen. Ed Markey Announces $6.2 Million BC Environmental Science Grant
United States Senator Ed Markey visited Boston College to announce a $6.2 million grant the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a team of BC researchers to study water quality and sediment transport in watersheds and along U.S. coastlines.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Mikayla Sanchez Wins 2022 Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship
Mikayla Sanchez wiped away tears as her parents rushed to embrace her after University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., announced her as this year’s Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship recipient.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Remembering BC Law Professor Catharine Wells
Boston College Law School Professor Catharine Wells, a pragmatism legal scholar who spearheaded efforts to diversify the BC Law community, died on March 7.
News, On Campus, Top Story
UPDATE: ResLife Announces Additional Change to Housing Selection Schedule
The Office of Residential Life altered its housing selection timeline after it was disrupted due to IT server issues, according to an email sent to students on Wednesday. The housing selection process will resume on Thursday.
