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WZBC Community DJs Hit The Airwaves With Funk And Flair

WZBC Community DJs Hit The Airwaves With Funk And Flair

Alex Flores • December 7, 2015
Student DJs spin underground favorites and give local musicians their shot on WZBC. Take an inside look at the DJs behind the student-run radio station.
Duets Serenade Small Audience In Music Guild Winter Show

Duets Serenade Small Audience In Music Guild Winter Show

Deniz Demirci • December 7, 2015
Campus artists' powerful vocals and instrumental finesse were met with resounding applause in this year's Music Guild Winter Concert.
Gaudreau Caps Off Wild Third With Game-Winning Goal

Gaudreau Caps Off Wild Third With Game-Winning Goal

Michael Sullivan • December 6, 2015
The Eagles looked dead for the first two periods before coming alive in the third, with three goals in six minutes, to beat Northeastern.
UMass Lowell Steals Victory Against Depleted Eagles

UMass Lowell Steals Victory Against Depleted Eagles

Griffin Connolly • December 6, 2015
With Dennis Clifford, Eli Carter, and Jerome Robinson all out with illnesses, BC men's basketball couldn't find its stroke in an upset by River Hawks.
To Raise Awareness Of Racism, Protesters Sing Alternative Christmas Carols

To Raise Awareness Of Racism, Protesters Sing Alternative Christmas Carols

Sophie Reardon • December 4, 2015
Eradicate BC Racism gathered in front of Gasson and traveled around campus singing to alternative Christmas carols.
To Serve God, Bake Bread, Kiefer Said At Semester's Final Agape Latte

To Serve God, Bake Bread, Kiefer Said At Semester’s Final Agape Latte

Alexandra Allam • December 2, 2015
For the group's Christmas Extravaganza, Agape Latte filled Hillside Café with students to hear Karen Kiefer talk about how she found a way to serve God through baking bread.
On O'Neill Plaza, Students Stand In Solidarity With Immigrants

On O’Neill Plaza, Students Stand In Solidarity With Immigrants

Alexandra Allam • December 1, 2015
With the hopes of sparking conversation about immigration, students linked arms in response to a BC Snapchat Story.
Marcus Outlow, Sherman Alston, Jordan Gowins Will Transfer

Marcus Outlow, Sherman Alston, Jordan Gowins Will Transfer

Michael Sullivan • November 30, 2015
Marcus Outlow, Sherman Alston, and Jordan Gowins will all be departing BC. This season, Outlow gained 241 yards on the ground on 53 carries, Alston had 36 yards on 13 attempts to go with seven catches for 77 yards, and Gowins rushed for 43 yards on 15 attempts.
BC Beats Georgetown On Penalty Kicks, Advances To Elite Eight

BC Beats Georgetown On Penalty Kicks, Advances To Elite Eight

Jack Stedman • November 29, 2015
After overtime ended in a 1-1 draw, the Eagles beat the Hoyas 5-4 on PK's to advance to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2002.
Late Field Goal Lifts Syracuse Over BC On Rivalry Week

Late Field Goal Lifts Syracuse Over BC On Rivalry Week

Alec Greaney • November 28, 2015
Jeff Smith and Tyler Rouse tore up the turf at the Carrier Dome, but the Eagles finish in last place after going winless in the ACC.
Eagles Avenge Huskies At XL Center, Notch 10th Straight Win

Eagles Avenge Huskies At XL Center, Notch 10th Straight Win

Camille Homa • November 27, 2015
Jerry York's team is off to its best start with him at the helm (11-1-0) after BC took revenge on UConn with a 5-1 victory at Hartford's XL Center.
Hiring For The Future: BC's Diversity Challenge

Hiring For The Future: BC’s Diversity Challenge

Arielle Cedeno • November 23, 2015
The University’s recruitment and retainment of AHANA faculty, which currently stands at 16 percent of the total faculty, proves a trying and competitive process.
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