Faced with a surge in the number of pages printed on campus and more frequent brown-outs among printing machines, University Librarian Thomas Wall is working to address printing issues throughout campus.
CNN Hosts U.S. Premier of ‘Whitey’ Documentary at BC
In a dark Robsham Theater this past Tuesday, a man named Stephen Rakes appeared on the large screen premiering the CNN documentary Whitey: The United States of America v. James J. Bulger, recounting his first experience with notorious Boston criminal James ‘Whitey’ Bulger.
Seniors Launch Startup Aimed To Modify College Application Process
A startup created by a Boston College senior that allows high school students to showcase their extracurricular talents to college admissions officers released a beta version of its website over the summer.
Center For Teaching Excellence To Offer Educational Practices Reform For BC Faculty
One half of the second floor of O’Neill Library has gained a new occupant this semester, as the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) has taken over the space that once housed the Campus Technology Resource Center (CTRC).
From Dorchester to Beacon Hill: Linda Dorcena Forry Chronicles Her Journey From Community Leader To State Senator
Forry’s parents, immigrants from Haiti, instilled in her values of hard work and community at an young age. Those values would carry her all the way to the State House.
Freshman Class Welcomed With Annual ‘First Flight’
Dave Eggers challenged the crowd of students to resist all of the test cores and rankings their high school careers are often distilled down to.
Hafner Steps Down From Position As Vice Provost
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs Donald Hafner stepped down from his position, effective Aug. 31, with his full retirement from the faculty to come in the spring.
Two A&S Seniors Bring Wall Street To Campus
Two BC seniors have launched a feeder club for undergraduates of all academic backgrounds to land competitive jobs at the frontier of investment banks and sell-side firms.
BC Women’s Center Increases Visibility On Campus
Thirty-one years after it was founded, the Boston College Women’s Center is experiencing a growth spurt of sorts.
We All Want To Believe In The Underdog
Saturday night’s game was more than just a turning point for a football program, an excuse to celebrate, or a headline for ESPN—it was a reminder that we inherently love an upset.