University professors and scholars from across the country engaged in a 48-hour Scholar Strike in response to racism, police brutality, and mass incarceration.
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BC Alumni Band Together to Help Students and Fellow Alumni
The alumni-led Back to BC programs aims to help students search for jobs, acquire career skills, and connect with other BC alumni.
News, Off Campus, Featured Story
Student Groups From 30 Colleges Join in Call for Divestment
Climate Justice at Boston College joined with students, various organizations, and alumni from 29 other colleges in the Atlantic Coast and Big Ten conferences to release a joint statement calling for divestment from fossil fuels on Tuesday.
News, Featured Story
From the Mailroom to the Front Page: Haberman Discusses her Award-Winning Career
New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman told BC students during a Zoom lecture on Wednesday that she has spent much of her life far from the front page.
News, On Campus
Career Center Gives Advice for Navigating Virtual Recruiting
The Career and Internship Fair will be held virtually this year on Sept. 17. Information can be found on BC’s new online platform Handshake.
News, On Campus, Arts, On Campus
Virtual Pops Off The Heights To Feature Josh Groban
The 28th annual Pops on the Heights will be held online and will feature Grammy-nominated singer and actor Josh Groban as a headliner.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Springsteen Speaks at First-Year Convocation
The annual freshmen parade down Linden Lane to Alumni Stadium for freshman convocation was missing this year, as members of the Class of 2024 remained in their dorm rooms and were addressed by keynote speaker Bruce Springsteen over Zoom. The award-winning musician spoke to Boston College freshmen remotely from a music studio, and encouraged the…
News, On Campus, Top Story, Coronavirus Updates
COVID-19 Positivity Spikes Among Undergraduates, Swimming and Diving Team Affected
The COVID-19 positivity rate for Boston College undergraduates tested this week is 3.75 percent as of Thursday, according to BC’s COVID-19 dashboard. Forty-six undergraduates have tested positive out of the 1,228 tested so far this week. Sixty-eight undergraduates are in isolation as of Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19. Twenty-eight are in isolation housing, and...
News, On Campus, Top Story, Administration
Three Additional Undergraduates Test Positive As of Tuesday
Three additional undergraduates tested positive for COVID-19 out of the 109 who were tested this week, according to BC’s COVID-19 dashboard.
News, On Campus, Top Story, Coronavirus Updates
COVID-19 Positivity Rate Continues Rising Over Weekend
The COVID-19 positivity rate for Boston College undergraduates tested this past week rose to 0.63 percent on Sunday from .57 percent on Friday, according to BC’s COVID-19 dashboard. BC reported 652 more undergraduate tests with six more positives from Friday to Sunday. The dashboard said on Sunday afternoon that 24 undergraduates tested positive during the...
