An unnamed Boston College alumnus and his parents got a judgment vacated by the First Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday that had previously granted summary judgment in favor of the University in regards to a lawsuit brought by the alumnus. The alumnus was originally suspended for three semesters over a sexual assault allegation while…
Features, 2018 Momentum Awards
The Consummate Teammate
Almost 40 years ago, Boston College was leasing a property in Brighton. On Dec. 28, 1978, it brought one of the property’s maintenance staff members onto its own staff as a third-shift custodian. Around 10 years later, Bobby Breen was promoted to lead custodian, and he’s held that position ever since. He describes his position…
Features, 2018 Momentum Awards
The Love Story
T hirty-three years ago, love brought Frank Martins to Boston College. “I was working at Mass General Hospital,” Martins said. “My wife was actually a student here, she was living in Edmonds when I was dating her … so I never in a million years thought I would end up being here.” When an electrician…
Administration, Top Story, News
Dining Services Entry-Level Hourly Pay Increases to $16.50
The entry level rate came to be thanks to a study by BC’s Human Resources Compensation Team analyzing how the University’s Dining Services employees were paid compared to other university food service operations in Boston.
Spring, Softball
BC Splits Doubleheader With Yellow Jackets, Holds on for Series Win
Even though the Eagles were shut out in the frontend of Saturday’s doubleheader, they bounced back to defeat the Yellow Jackets in Game Two, claiming the final series of the regular season.
2017-18 Athletes of the Year, Lacrosse
2017-18 Breakout Female Athlete of the Year: Dempsey Arsenault
Described by her coach as “the best athlete she’s ever had,” Dempsey Arsenault has seamlessly transitioned from being one of BC’s top defenders to an elite midfielder that has shattered her previous scoring records.
Features
Investing in Music: CSOM Singer Croons the Classics
“I got to be Sinatra for a night … I wasn’t a college kid who was doing some singing, I wasn’t a member of a group who was singing. For once in my life, I was the star, and it was surreal,” Mastellone said.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Facilities Management Plans Summer Projects
“We’ve got a good team, everyone’s worked hard through the year,” said Dan Bourque, vice president of Facilities Management. “Everyone’s working together trying to do their best for BC.”
News, Top Story, Academics
Wake Forest Provides a Model for BC to Implement Engineering Program
“Our world/society truly needs ‘liberal art’ engineers to lead with character and technical acumen.” said Olga Pierrakos, chair of the Wake Forest engineering program.
Spring, Softball
Frei, DiEmmanuele Help Eagles Even Series With Notre Dame
After a disappointing outing on Friday, Allyson Frei responded by allowing just two earned runs over six innings, while Lexi DiEmmanuele did her part in the lineup en route to a series-equalizing win over the Irish.
