By: Julie Orenstein
An international prospective on Christian-Jewish relations was highlighted in the third annual Pope John Paul II lecture Sunday night, which featured Rev. Christian M. Rutishauser, S.J. of Switzerland, speaking on the “Jewishness of Jesus” and renewing Christian appreciation.
By: Nathan McGuire
An assistant professor in the BC Law School helped organize 24 full-time law professors to sign a letter urging Congress to support the Children in Families First Act of 2013 (CHIFF), legislation that would redirect U.S. resources to ensure that children grow up in families.
By: Alex Fairchild
After a three-year battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, Boston College Sports Information Director and Assistant Athletics Director Dick Kelley passed away on Thursday evening at Massachusetts General Hospital.
In the midst of this year’s honors, athleticism, competition, commercialism, and scandal, a look at previous Heights editions reveals how Boston College students anticipated and celebrated Winter Olympics in the past.
By: Caroline Hopkins
BC’s plethora of magazines, from literary productions to research journals, provide plenty of space for the mind to roam.
By: Corinne Duffy
The Irish Society may only be a few years old, but it’s already making huge strides when it comes to preserving BC’s roots.
By: Austin Tedesco
Dick Kelley died last night at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in September of 2011, and the horrible, unfair disease crippled him until yesterday when he passed away peacefully.
By: Julie Orenstein
When Rev. Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. was a boy, he believed that he could never become a teacher or priest because he had a stutter.
He believed this until the day he read a passage from Exodus in which Moses says, “I am slow of speech and slow of tongue,” after which Harrington thought, “If Moses could do it, maybe I can.”
By: Gianni Matera
Over 30 firms were represented at the Boston College Venture Competition’s second annual career fair, ranging from small mobile application firms to large e-commerce companies.
By: Connor Farley
“It’s actually the opposite,” said Bob Lay, Dean of Enrollment Management (DEMO). “Rather than presenting obstacles to students, our goal is to offer students opportunities that will make attendance and success at Boston College possible.”
