In the 1970s, BC faced substantial debt, but four decades later boasts an endowment fund over $1 billion.
Commuter Students Experience College Life Differently
One commuter student shares her unique experience at BC.
‘Own It’ Summit To Focus On Women’s Development
‘Own It,” a women’s summit hosted by Georgetown University last year, will come to Boston College in the spring.
Former President Of ESPN George Bodenheimer Discusses Corporate Values At Chambers Lecture Series
George Bodenheimer, who oversaw ESPN from 1998-2011, told audience members that mission, brand and culture were the keys to success.
University Opts Out Of City-Requested Payments In Lieu Of Property Taxes
In light of a recent report released by The Boston Globe, some of the largest educational nonprofit institutions across Boston, including Boston College, are opting not to submit these voluntary payments, which the city uses to fund municipality services.
Holocaust Survivor Rena Finder Discusses Life In WWII Poland
On Tuesday night, the Shaw Leadership Program, BC Hillel, the Emerging Leader Program, and the Sankofa Leadership Program hosted Holocaust survivor Rena Finder for the fifth consecutive year in the Murray Function Room of the Yawkey Center, where she discussed her upbringing in WWII Poland.
BC Research Team To Head $19 Million Grant From National Institute Of Health
A team headed by professor David Burgess will lead the development of the National Research Mentoring Network as part of a five year, $19 million grant.
BC College Democrats and UGBC Partner To Host Congressman Joe Kennedy And Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick
On Monday evening, the College Democrats of Massachusetts, the College Democrats of Boston College, and UGBC partnered to sponsor an event featuring Congressman Joe Kennedy and Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick to discuss Democratic politics and the upcoming election season.
BC Alum, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Talks Story Selection
“If it’s not something that I would tell my friend at a bar about, I’m probably not going do a story about it,”
Miami Archbishop Calls For Immigration Reform
On Monday, Archbishop of Miami Rev. Thomas Wenski arrived at Boston College to speak on the Catholic Church’s position on immigration reform at an event hosted by BC’s Church in the 21st Century (C21).