One of the student involved in a racist incident last month is no longer enrolled at BC, according to a press release.
Student Assembly Rejects Resolution on Threats, Personal Attacks
After a tied vote on the “Resolution Concerning a UGBC Stance Against Threats and Personal Attacks,” Tt King, UGBC executive vice president and MCAS ’18, voted “no” to break the tie.
Computer Science Sees Schiller Institute as Growth Opportunity
The number of computer science majors more than quadrupled from 2007 to 2016, but the faculty body has remained relatively small.
House Tax Bill Would Cost Endowment, Grad Students
The proposal calls for a 1.4 percent excise tax on the endowments generated by large, private institutions, such as BC. The University announced in September that its endowment had reached $2.4 billion.
Students Share Personal Stories at Annual ‘BC Talks’
Students discussed topics they are passionate about, ranging from concussion research or sex trafficking to the existence of free will or the value of uncertainty.
Activist Byron Hurt Tackles Toxic Masculinity, Misogyny
“So the question is, what are we going to do to change this reality?” Hurt said. “Are we going to continue to let it fester, or are you going to question and challenge it?”
Rob Nixon Highlights Efforts of Environmental Martyrs
Rob Nixon, the Currie C. and Thomas A. Barron Family Professor in Humanities and Environment at Princeton University, gave a lecture on Thursday evening as part of the Park Street Corporation Speaker Series, which invites guests to speak about the intersections of health, humanities, and ethics. After brief introductions by Amy Boesky, director of the…
Tom Rinaldi Discusses Legacy of Welles Crowther, Heroism
“When Welles’s remains were recovered in March of 2002, he was surrounded by the remains of FDNY firefighters,” Rinaldi said. “Still, he did not leave.”
Former Colorado Governor Bill Ritter Talks Energy and Environment in Age of Trump
We had all this potential for wind energy, for solar energy, and there were so many barriers to developing [clean energy], that we set about trying to knock down barriers,” Ritter said.
People Must See Past Media’s Portrayal of North Korea, Cumings Says
“Do not believe most of what you hear, they are mostly just scare stories,” Cumings said.