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Homemade on the Heights: Pasta with Peas and Bacon
Slammed by the stress of job hunting, writing my thesis, and the bitterly cold weather, I can’t help but long for the comfort of home. More than ever,...
2024 Celebrating Black Voices
Former BC Law Dean Rougeau Serves as First Black President of Holy Cross
“Toward the end of his tenure, we had some really difficult times,” Greenfield said. “We had moments of real racial reckoning in America, and, as a Bl...
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Success Over Stigma: Black Perspectives in STEM at BC
While some kids were afraid of going to the doctor, Christie Louis looked forward to each of her doctor’s appointments. From a young age, she knew she...
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Black Women Matter Initiative Cultivates Black Joy and Community at Boston College
“This was someone's big idea … and now it's become something that's tangible and possible,” Louis said. “BC has incredible resources—use those resourc...
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Sarkodie-Mensah Teaches Kindness in an Ever-Changing World
“BC makes sure that we practice what we preach,” Sarkodie-Mensah said. “So, men and women for others—it’s not just men and women for Boston. BC has gi...
2024 Celebrating Black Voices
‘She Broke New Ground’: Ruth-Arlene Howe’s Legacy of Inclusion and Encouragement at BC Law
“It’s a legacy of the first Black woman on the faculty, and—as far as I remember—the second woman on the faculty,” Brodin said. “She broke new ground....
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Affection’s Aftermath: The Many Post-Valentine’s Day Moods of BC Students
I’ve noticed that BC students span an array of moods in the wake of their Feb. 14th festivities. Remember, no matter what category you fit into this y...
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Two BC Sophomores Aim to Transform Education With MLV Ignite
“We saw a problem in schools,” Kim said. “You don't really use what you learn in high school for a job, maybe in college. So what we wanted to do was ...
Long-form Features
Eagles Down the Aisle: Some BC Alumni Return to Campus To Get Married
“It’s such a special place to both of us and just to be married there was even more special, and have all the people around who we cared about, and tr...
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Return to the Roots: Lewis Brothers Serve Their Home-Borough At The Bronx Community Foundation
“A community foundation is driven to build collaboration and solve for a multitude of needs in a community,” Desmon said. “It’s a covener.”