Georgetown professor Abigail Marsh spoke on Thursday . about extraordinary altruism as understood through her research on kidney donors.
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Philosophy Course Takes Students on 150-mile Pilgrimage Through Europe
While everyone else sorts out plans for summer jobs, classes, or internships, a group of 10 students is being selected to start their summer off on a different path—literally.
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De Matos Describes Vision for UGBC’s Institutional Innovations Committee
Salvador Norton De Matos, MCAS ’21, said that one of his goals is to give a voice to STEM students, who have been historically underrepresented in UGBC.
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Outdoor Adventures Hosts Climb-a-thon for Breast Cancer Awareness
While students can take part in the climb-a-thon as individuals or team members, there is a collective goal that all participants take on collectively: to climb the total height of Mount Everest.
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BC Belfast Project Case Ends in Acquittal
Ivor Bell, a former Irish Republican Army (IRA) leader, was aquitted last week of the 1972 kidnapping and murder of Jean McConville, for which he was accused at least in part due to tapes recorded as part of a research project at Boston College. In a statement to The Heights, former IRA member Anthony McIntyre…
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BC Law Aims to Reform Legal System in Uzbekistan
Boston College Law School began a partnership with Tashkent State University of Law (TSUL), the largest law school in Uzbekistan, in 2017 as part of the University’s plan for increased global engagement. Despite recent shakeups at the top of TSUL’s administration, BC Law is poised to continue its collaboration with the school. BC Law began…
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UPDATE: BC Student Facing Involuntary Manslaughter Charge Following Boyfriend’s Suicide
Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins announced that Inyoung You has been indicted for her involvement in the death of her boyfriend Alexander Ursula, BC ’19.
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Koch Foundation Offers Funding for Political Science
The political science department voted to approve the funding in meetings In late April and in early October.
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Saeli Speaks About Professional Life, Fame
Connor Saeli, a reality TV personality known for his appearances on ABC’s The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise, visited Boston College on Thursday to discuss his experiences working at Goldman Sachs and living life in the public eye. The event, which was hosted by the Student Business Consortium of BC, included an interview, Q&A session,…
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Week in Photos: 10/14 – 10/20
This week, The Heights covered Gayle King’s guest lecture and football’s victory over North Carolina State University. Here’s the week summed up in photos.
