Jurors were to consider only whether administrators improperly interfered in the hearings through two key communications.
Sports, Hockey, Women's Hockey
Behind New Faces, BC Beats PWHPA in Exhibition Game
A second period goal from Hadley Hartmetz lifted the Eagles past the Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association on Saturday afternoon.
Sports, Hockey, Women's Hockey
BC to Open Up Season With Exhibition Game Against PWHPA Team
This Saturday, Sept. 21, the Eagles welcome in a Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association team in an exhibition match at Kelly Rink.
News, Off Campus, Top Story
Trial for 2012 Alumnus Lawsuit Begins with Conflict Over Scope
Judge Denise Casper told jurors to consider only whether administrators improperly interfered with the disciplinary hearing panel.
News, Off Campus, Featured Story
Judge Limits Alumnus Lawsuit Scope Ahead of Jury Trial
The ruling could prove to be an advantage for BC, though it potentially clashes with a decision made by the First Circuit Court of Appeals when it remanded the case back to district court.
News, Off Campus, Featured Story
BC Requests Two Witnesses Be Barred From Testifying in Alumnus Lawsuit
Boston College has asked for two witnesses to be barred from testifying in a lawsuit brought against the University by an alumnus over 2012 disciplinary proceedings related to sexual assault allegations.
News, Top Story, Administration
Judge Overturns Student’s Suspension Amid Title IX Lawsuit
The student was suspended in June following an alleged sexual misconduct incident this past spring, but a judge decided on Tuesday that suspension was not a fair outcome. The student is cleared to return to class Monday.
Metro, Featured Story, The T, Boston
Orange Line Fire Suspends Service
Orange Line service was suspended this afternoon and then replaced with shuttle buses in the wake of reports of a fire in the track area, according to an MBTA tweet.
News, On Campus, Top Story
UPDATE: Saoirse Kennedy Hill, BC ’20, Dies at Kennedy Compound
Saoirse Kennedy Hill, BC ’20, died on Thursday of a suspected overdose at the family’s compound on Cape Cod in Hyannis Port, Mass.
Metro
State Budget Geared Toward Fighting Opioid Crisis, Higher Education Expenditures
The Massachusetts legislature passed the state’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget this week, coming in at a total of $43.1 billion in funding. Additions to this year’s budget include funding for K-12 education, the state’s higher education system, and substance abuse treatment programs.
