The Senior Gift Committee seeks to achieve its new goal of 1,655 senior donors.
News
Teach For America Sets Long-Term Goals
Despite criticism, Teach For America remains popular option for BC grads.
News, On Campus
Co-Founders Of ‘The Jesuit Post’ Talk Faith And Media At Agape Latte
Rev. Sam Sawyer, S.J. and BC ’00, and Rev. Michael Rossmann, S.J., assistant editor of The Jesuit Post, spoke to a crowded Hillside Cafe on Tuesday evening at this year’s first installment of the Agape Latte series.
On Campus, Administration, News
The School, The College, The University: New Book Chronicles BC’s History In Images
Historic images that grace the pages of the new book, The Heights: An Illustrated History of Boston College, 1863-2013.
News, On Campus, Administration
Students Seek To Expand Disability Awareness, Policies On Campus
The lack of representation for students with physical disabilities was brought back under consideration this past February, when Phoebe Fico, A&S ’16, wrote a Letter to the Editor that was published in The Heights.
News, On Campus, Athletics
ACC Advocates Closing Cost Of Attendance Gap For College Athletes
The Atlantic Coast Conference released a statement on Tuesday promoting five priorities that the conference is sending to the NCAA as a part of the organization’s new autonomy structure—one of which was meeting college athletes’ full cost of attendance.
Column, News
Breaking Through The Mold Of Success
Success is often relative and can mean different things to different groups and individuals.
News, On Campus
Government’s Neglect To Punish Wall Street For 2008 Crisis Reflects Social Views On Crime, Says Taibbi
The 2008 financial crisis had profound economic implications for average Americans. As many lost their homes, savings, and jobs, the executives at Wall Street’s most influential investment firms—the men who engaged in risky practices to boost their own personal gain—were never punished for their actions. This speaks to a change in how society and the press views crime, said award-winning author and journalist Matt Taibbi.
News
DC Joins the List of Cities Implementing Body Camera Programs Since Michael Brown’s Death
Some police officers in the District of Columbia will wear body cameras for the next six months as part of a $1 million pilot program, according to the Associated Press. Police Chief Cathy Lanier said that the goal is to have the program span the entire police department in the next three years. “The bottom…
News, On Campus
Read The Full Speeches On Mental Health From BC Ignites
The fourth BC Ignites was hosted in O’Neill Plaza last night, with multiple Boston College students giving speeches about mental health. The speakers have allowed us to republish their words here.
