For many Catholics, Pope Francis has been a revitalizing force for the Church, albeit not without controversy. In April 2016 the pontiff released, “Amoris Laetitia,” or “The Joy of Love,” which focuses on addressing the full range of issues facing families in the 21st century, not just doctrine concerning marriage and divorce. The nine-chapter, 261-page…
Bike-Sharing Program Expands to Newton Campus
270 students have been certified to borrow bikes on campus through Bike BC.
Puerto Ricans Students Call for More Focus on Hurricane Maria Relief
Maria was the 10th-most-powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic and the cause of tens of billions of dollars in damage throughout the Caribbean.
For MCAS Students, Career Center Options Beyond Finance
“We have to fight against this perception that this event (the fall career fair) is not just for certain students,” Joe Du Point, head of the Career Center, said.
Social Activist Promotes Body Positivity with ’10 Tools for Radical Self Love’
Students were given 30 seconds to close their eyes and think of their first memory of body shaming.
Erik Weihenmayer on How He Climbed Mt. Everest—While Blind
“Most people are just interested in my dog,” Weihenmayer said. “People come up to me like ‘I love your dog!’ and then I’m walking away and I hear them say, ‘Didn’t that guy climb Everest blind?’”
From Idea to Product: Pagan Kennedy Discusses Innovation
“You don’t create something for the world that is. You think about where the world is going to be,” Kennedy said.
Blind Ballot Resolution Falls One Vote Short in Student Assembly
Student Assembly members debated the blind ballot’s effect on its public image, the diversity of thought during meetings, and the organization’s transparency.
Panel Discusses How to Respond to Violence in Charlottesville
“Statues come down when the time is right,” said former Vice Provost for Faculties Pat DeLeeuw.
David McCullough Talks Confederate Statues, Obama, and New Book
“You will never, ever, not meet someone who knows something you don’t know,” McCullough said.