Latin music echoed throughout the Murray Function Room Thursday evening as the Boston College community came together to celebrate the start of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month.
News, On Campus, Top Story, Administration
“Debate Night Done Right”: Students Host Debate Watch Parties Throughout Campus as Part of Student Affairs Initiative
Claire Collura and Emily Dyer stood in the Mod Lot Tuesday, eagerly awaiting their free pizza and civic engagement resources promised in return for hosting a presidential debate watch party.
News, On Campus
UGBC Discusses Ways to Honor Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
At Tuesday night’s UGBC meeting, KiKi Stoker, student-athlete representative, encouraged the BC community to do more to honor former BC hockey players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were killed by a suspected drunk driver last month.
On Campus, News
Perry Talks Benefits of Using Artificial Intelligence at Meta AI Workshop
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing technology, according to Michael Perry, customer growth marketing manager at Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
News, Top Story, Off Campus
Masked Man Caught Trespassing on Radnor Road, No Arrest Made
The Boston Police Department (BPD) came into contact with a masked man on the corner of Kirkwood Road and South Street on Thursday night after the man was caught on camera trespassing at a nearby property, according to a BPD report.
On Campus, News
‘Look For Your North Star’: Fei-Fei Li Urges the Class of 2028 to Follow Their Passions
The class of 2028 and the inaugural Messina College class marched down Linden Lane Thursday evening, banners held high, celebrating the inception of their time at Boston College.
Academics, On Campus, News
BC Names Finance Department in Honor of Trustee Marc Seidner After Major Donation
The finance department will be renamed the Seidner Department of Finance following a major donation—the largest in the Carroll School of Management’s 86-year history—from Boston College trustee Marc Seidner, according to a University release.
News, On Campus
UGBC Discusses Getting Students to Vote in the Presidential Election
Boston College students might not vote in the upcoming presidential election because they are apathetic or unsure of how to vote by mail, Mariame Diop, student senator and MCAS ’27, said at the first UGBC Senate meeting of the 2024–25 academic year on Tuesday night.
News, Top Story
Former Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach Sues BC for Gender Discrimination and Wage Violations
Former Assistant Women’s Tennis Coach Karen McNamara is suing Boston College and Women’s Tennis Coach Nigel Bentley for gender discrimination through a hostile work environment and violations of the Wage Act after BC fired her in May 2023.
News, Off Campus, Top Story
Masked Man Spotted Lurking Outside Off-Campus House on Gerald Road
Elena Aramini was coming back to her off-campus house on Gerald Road Tuesday night when she came face to face with a man in her front yard.
