“I’m disappointed because I’m convinced too many of my peers at Boston College are living in a different world than I am,” Fairuz Saleh, LSEHD ’26, said to the crowd. “Because we’re a university that preaches men and women for others, I assume no students would turn a blind eye to the constant violence Palestinians are enduring.”
Boston College faculty held a vigil for victims of the war in Gaza with music, speeches, and student reflections on Wednesday. At the door to the event, two uniformed BCPD officers checked the backpacks and BC IDs of attendees while two more plainclothes officers monitored the room, according to M. Brinton Lykes, organizer of the event.
During the public comment portion of UGBC’s Senate meeting on Tuesday night, an undergraduate student, who did not identify themselves by name, raised concerns about a lack of free expression on campus amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
American rock band Neon Trees, known for their 2012 hit “Everybody Talks,” will headline the 2024 Modstock concert, set to take place on Thursday, May 2, according to the video Campus Activities Board (CAB) posted on Tuesday afternoon.
Del Water Gap will open the show before Neon Trees. Doors will open for students at 5:00 p.m.
When people imagine what the future of work will look like, artificial intelligence and automation often come to mind. But the most revolutionary transformation for workers might lie in switching to a shorter, four-day workweek, two BC professors say.
Come July, 100 students pursuing associate’s degrees will step foot on Boston College’s Brookline campus to begin their studies at Messina College, a two-year residential program for first-generation students and the ninth school within Boston College.
A lawsuit against Boston College for an alleged mismanagement of retirement funds got the greenlight to go to trial from a U.S. District Court judge.
Monday’s performance marked T-Pain’s second visit to Chestnut Hill after he headlined 2016’s Modstock. While his 2016 performance on the Heights was affected by poor weather, this Monday’s set was affected by a lack of stage presence and repeated stoppages.
Boston College men’s hockey fell 2–0 to Denver in the 2024 National Championship, marking the first time that the Eagles were shut out in the 2023-24 season.
On Thursday night, No. 1 Boston College men’s hockey shut out Michigan 4–0 to advance to its 12th National Championship appearance.
