The four candidates for president of the Undergraduate Government of Boston College—Spencer Sandusky and Kevork Atinizian, both CSOM ’22, and Urwa Hameed and Jack Bracher, both MCAS ’22—met for a final debate on Sunday ahead of Tuesday’s election.
UGBC Parliamentary Board Denies Guma’s Petition to Dismiss His Impeachment Trial
The Parliamentary Board of the Undergraduate Government of Boston College denied UGBC President Christian Guma’s petition to either dismiss a resolution scheduling his impeachment trial for Tuesday or to immediately reconvene the Student Assembly (SA) to debate the resolution again.
BC Professors Reflect on Teaching During a Pandemic
With approximately half of the University’s undergraduate students opting to complete the semester remotely, professors must continue to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of teaching amid a pandemic.
BC Says It Will Make a Decision on Study Abroad Soon
Students planning on studying abroad in spring 2021 are awaiting a decision from the Office of International Programs (OIP) about whether it will hold its expected programs. Nick Gozik, the director of OIP, said that a decision is expected to be made in “mid-Fall.”
“At a Time When Journalism is Sorely Needed,” Minor Becomes an Official Program
After a two-year pilot phase, BC’s six-course journalism minor became an official program this academic year.
‘U.S. News’ Ranks Boston College No. 35
U.S. News & World Report named Boston College the No. 35 best national college in its 2021 college rankings, a two-spot jump from last year’s ranking.
Faculty Strike for Racial Justice
University professors and scholars from across the country engaged in a 48-hour Scholar Strike in response to racism, police brutality, and mass incarceration.
Harlan Cohen Delves into Struggles of College Students
Author Harlan Cohen addressed the emotional and social struggles central to the lives of college students, including relationships and self-confidence.
Boisi Center Hosts Anti-Semitism Panel
The Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life hosted a panel comparing the rise of modern anti-Semitism with its rise in Nazi Germany.
WIN Hosts Silicon Valley Exec at Year-End Dinner
The Boston College Women Innovator Network hosted Silicon Valley executive Anita Nunes, who touched on the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.