This weekend marks the long-awaited return of Newton Prom after a three-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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BC Faculty Members Discover and Digitize 400-Year-Old Music Book
A team of Boston College faculty members journeyed to Portugal over Spring Break in search of a 400-year-old song book created by an accomplished, yet silenced female composer, according to Michael Noone.
News, On Campus
Claire Johnson Allen Talks Supporting Sexual Assault Survivors, CARE Week
No one is immune to sexual violence, accoridng to Claire Johnson Allen, associate director of the Boston College Women’s Center.
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Clark Talks Negative Media Portrayals of African Americans, Research Frameworks
Meredith D. Clark, associate professor in the School of Journalism and Communication Studies at Northeastern University, discussed the impacts of negative media portrayals of African Americans in the New Directions series.
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Boisi Center Hosts Webinar Discussing Islam in the United States
On Feb. 1, Aziz joined a panel of three scholars on Zoom to discuss her most recent book, The Racial Muslim: Racism Quashes Religious Freedom. Boston College’s Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life hosted the event.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Describing BC in Five Letters: Student Creates BC-Themed Wordle
Lyons. Upper. Vandy. Leahy. What do these words have in common? All were answers to BCWordle—the five-letter guessing game with terms unique to all things Boston College.
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‘Tik Tok Meets Hinge’: BC Alum Creates Humor-Based Dating App
Hoping to spark romantic connections through humor, Boston College alum Melissa Mullen designed the interactive dating app Smile to match users based on a shared sense of humor.
News, On Campus
Students Craft Chocolate-Covered Strawberries at Valentines-Themed Event
Students crafted chocolate-covered strawberries to celebrate Valentine’s Day at a CAB and BC Dining event in Eagle’s Nest on Thursday.
News, On Campus
BC Organizations Host Lunar New Year Celebration at McMullen
Five Boston College organizations partnered with the McMullen Museum of Art to host a culturally immersive event for Lunar New Year. Filled with arts and crafts, games, and New Year’s food, the event allowed attendees to explore Asian culture and learn more about the celebration.
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Environmental Activist and Slam Poet to Speak at 2022 Virtual Women’s Summit
The 2022 Boston College Women’s Summit, which is set to take place on Feb. 5, will be jam-packed with keynote speakers, workshops, and the opportunity to build new relationships and skills.
