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Council For Women Lands Former Secretary Of State For Colloquium

Shannon Longworth • September 23, 2015

Madeleine Albright will speak in a November lecture sponsored by the Council for Women of Boston College.

Banned Books To Be Displayed In O’Neill Library

Nicholas Redmond • September 23, 2015

From Sunday, Sept. 27 until Saturday, Oct. 3, O’Neill Library will present a display of almost 100 banned books from the Library’s collection as part of the national Banned Books Week.

Mogan Connects With Students Through Dinner With The Dean

Sophie Reardon • September 23, 2015

Dean of Students Thomas Mogan held a dinner for students in his home, as part of the Dinner with the Dean program.

A Look At BC Master Planning: Past, Present, And Future

Corinne Duffy • September 21, 2015

When Boston College first opened its doors on Sept. 5, 1864 to its initial three professors and 22 male students, the Jesuit campus was comprised of only two buildings and 115,000 square feet—essentially...

‘Cheese And Crackers, Beer And Packers’: The Dangers Of Regional Stereotyping

Corinne Duffy • September 21, 2015

A midwesterner's take on regional prejudice and its place at Boston College.

Student Activists, Faculty Pave The Pathway To A More Accessible BC Campus

Rohit Bachani • September 21, 2015

Students and faculty continue efforts to increase accessibility on BC's campus.

Light The World Campaign Closes In On $1.5 Billion Goal

Arielle Cedeno • September 21, 2015

The largest fundraising campaign in University history has nearly reached its goal.

Alumni Panel Speaks At First Shea Center Event

Chris Russo • September 20, 2015

Former students emphasized educational diversity and creativity in entrepreneurship.

Bowman Center Plans For Return Of ‘Dialogues On Race’

Bailey Flynn • September 20, 2015

"It's a lifelong process...just speak from your experience." -Andy Petigny, program director

BC To Address Pope’s Encyclical On Climate Change

Rebecca Reilly • September 20, 2015

Boston College is hosting a four-day conference to examine different parts of Pope Francis' encyclical addressing climate change and environmental sustainability.

Activist, Comedian Kevin Breel To Return To BC

Connor Murphy • September 20, 2015

Kevin Breel is set to return to campus this Tuesday to perform for students in Robsham Theater.

UGBC Stages Five-Week Endeavor To Engage Students On Social Issues

Carolyn Freeman • September 20, 2015

Each week of the program adheres to a theme consistent with the goals in Thomas Napoli and Olivia Hussey's platform.