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csd town hall

At Town Hall, Students Share Accessibility Struggles

Sophie Reardon October 6, 2016
CSD is working to improve Eagle Escort and make class syllabi available to students earlier in the year.
major jackson

Major Jackson Reads His Work, Talks Inspiration

Andrea Ocasio October 6, 2016
Major Jackson joins the ranks of Robert Frost, T.S. Eliot, and Maya Angelou, who have also spoken as a part of the Lowell Humanities Series.
mindfulness drop-in

The Office of Health Promotion Hosts 15-Minute Drop-In Sessions

Leo Confalone October 6, 2016
“Instead of attending an hour long program, why not a good, quick, 15-minute drop-in session that students can practice and learn a skill.”
professors and pastries

Over Pastries, Students, Professors Discuss Careers in Life Science

Kyle Garrett October 6, 2016
The first Professors, Professions, & Pastries event of the semester focused on life science majors and health professions.
Edward Baptist

Visiting Prof. Connects Slavery and Capitalism

Joshua Holtz October 5, 2016
Baptist researched personal testimonies and economic studies while writing his book.
Cameron Partridge

Openly Transgender Priest Speaks on Identity, Faith

Zoe Chester-Thompson October 5, 2016
Rev. Cameron Partridge is one of seven openly transgender priests in the Episcopal clergy.
gala

Benefactors Attended a Gala to Close out Light the World Campaign

Taylor St. Germain October 5, 2016
The Light the World campaign raised $1.605 billion.
board of trustees

UGBC President, EVP Present to Board of Trustees, Discuss Student Center

Taylor St. Germain October 3, 2016
Simons and McCaffrey brought up the recent discussion of LGBTQ inclusivity on campus.
chris o'donnell

At Agape Latte, Chris O’Donnell Talks Balancing School, Acting

Katherine Murphy October 2, 2016
O'Donnell talked about landing his first role in high school, flying back and forth from BC and Los Angeles, and overcoming a slow period in his career.
thomas mogan

The Office of Dean of Students to Hold Open House on Tuesday

Sophie Reardon October 2, 2016
“We want students to feel that they’re getting the personal attention that they deserve."
Kerry Cronin

Cronin Lunch Closes Out Espresso Your Faith Week

Andrea Ocasio October 2, 2016
Kerry Cronin told students who do not identify as Catholic that they should not be intimidated by Espresso Your Faith Week.
Stephen Walt

Harvard Prof. Reframes U.S. Foreign Policy

Anthony Rein October 2, 2016
Walt, who is a leading foreign policy expert, spoke as a part of the Islamic Civilizations and Societies Program Distinguished Lecture Series.
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