The advisory board would monitor the program and report potential infringement on academic freedom, according to Gerald Easter, chair of the political science department.
Student-Athlete Requests Jury Trial Over Suspension
Many of the issues raised in Doe’s demand for a jury trial also appeared in his request for preliminary injunction earlier this year.
Nash Calls for ‘Stewardship’ in Black Feminist Citation
Northwestern professor Jennifer Nash was the second lecturer in the New Directions series, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of the African and African Diaspora Studies program.
Lowell Humanities Series Continues with Michael Whitmore
Michael Witmore, the seventh and current director of the Folger Shakespeare Library, which holds the world’s largest collection of the playwright’s works, connected William Shakespeare’s plays to civil society in his Wednesday Lowell Humanity Series lecture.
SASA Hosts Panel on Body Image
In honor of Love Your Body Week, the South Asian Student Association (SASA) hosted a panel on Nov. 5 to discuss the issues surrounding body image within South Asian culture.
Students Protest Koch Foundation Funding Proposal
Climate Justice at Boston College organized and led the protest, which featured students, faculty, and outside speakers.
Preservation Committee Passes Webster Woods Acquisition, City Council to Vote Soon
Seven out of eight committee members voted to provide the $15.7 million needed to acquire the land via eminent domain at Tuesday night’s CPC meeting.
Environment Focus of Tenth International Education Week
The theme came about after the International Education Committee looked at what students have shown interest in addressing in recent years.
Administrators Share Vision for Schiller at Forum
Tom Chiles, vice provost for Research and Academic Planning explained that the key principle at the heart of Schiller is “integration across disciplines.”
ResLife Begins Analyzing Survey Results
The Office of Residential Life has begun analyzing the executive summary from the Residential Life Assessment survey it conducted last spring—the first of its kind since 2008. Boston College plans to use the responses to compare its dorms to competitors universities’.