The Boston City Council Committee on Jobs, Wages, and Workforce Development questioned graduate students from Boston College, Northeastern University, Boston University, and Harvard University.
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Warren and Sanders First Two Presidential Candidates to Propose Student Debt Relief
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders became the second Democratic presidential candidate to release a plan to address the student debt crisis on Monday—Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren released her own plan in late April.
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Brendan Rockett, MCAS ’21, Dies in Hometown of Fall River
A graveside memorial service will take place on July 2 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Fall River, according to Joy Moore’s letter.
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University Hosts Panel on Proposed Natural Gas Project
The Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility hosted a press conference in opposition to a proposed natural gas compressor.
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Alexander Urtula, MCAS ’19, Dies Monday Morning
Alexander Urtula, MCAS ’19, died Monday morning, according to a University release written by Boston College Interim Vice President of Student Affairs Joy Moore.
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At 143rd Commencement Exercises, Class of 2019 Looks to the Future
Isabel Capeloa Gil, the first female president of the International Federation of Catholic Universities, gave the keynote speech, in which she encouraged the attendees to do their best to drive the world forward.
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Armstrong Dives Into Student Experience Survey Results at Student-Admin Forum
Kelli Armstrong—outgoing Vice President of IRPA—discussed the results of the Student Experience Survey administered last fall.
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C21 Convenes Panel of ‘Lay Business Leaders’
A panel of three “lay business leaders” and Boston College alumni discussed problems plaguing the Catholic Church and their potential solutions at the Church in the 21st Century Center’s fourth “Revitalizing Our Church” panel on Monday night. Denise Morrison, retired president and CEO of Campbell Soup Company and BC ’75, said that one of the…
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Jinoo Song, MCAS ’20, Wins Aquino Scholarship
Jinoo Song, CSOM ’20, received the 2019 Benigno and Corazon Aquino Scholarship on April 29. He was one of five finalists for the award, which comes with a $20,000 tuition scholarship and $1,000 gift certificate to the bookstore.
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BC Researchers to Demo New Retirement Planning Tool
BC’s Center for Retirement Research will demo a new retirement planning tool, created in partnership with First Eagle Investment Management and Upstatement.
