In recent years, student activists have experienced difficulty engaging wide participation from students on issues regarding race, and therefore their requests for greater faculty diversity have lacked clout.
To Raise Awareness Of Racism, Protesters Sing Alternative Christmas Carols
Eradicate BC Racism gathered in front of Gasson and traveled around campus singing to alternative Christmas carols.
LTE: A Letter On Institutional Racism
‘The thing is, this isn’t about Jack Dunn, or any other individual administrator at BC. It’s about an institution that normalizes and advantages whiteness in policy and in practice.’
LTE: Letter From Faculty And Staff Members Of Boston College
‘We charge Boston College to listen to and address the experiences of its marginalized students, and to its faculty, many of whom who have expertise in understanding color-blind and institutional racism.’
LTE: A Letter On The Conversation Between Salzmann, Perasso, & Aaron
‘Even if the opinions in Perasso and Aaron’s article widely perceived as correct, they are still political opinions.’
Dressed In Black, Hundreds At BC Rally Against Racist Acts In Missouri
At the “blackout,” planned by the UGBC vice president of diversity and inclusion, students and faculty spoke about their experiences with racism on campus.
LIVE BLOG: Boston College Students Stage ‘Blackout’ In Solidarity With Mizzou
Boston College students schedule demonstration in O’Neill Plaza in response to the recent events at the University of Missouri.
LTE: A Letter From The Executive Council Of UGBC
‘We as the Executive Council of the Undergraduate Government of Boston College place a high value on the free expression of ideas and therefore applaud the intentions of our community in executing these programs.’
LTE: A Letter From Eradicate #BostonCollegeRacism
‘Acknowledging these errors, we are more deeply concerned about Mr. Dunn’s misrepresentation of institutional racism at BC.’
Administrators Criticize Tactics Of ‘Eradicate Boston College Racism’
Administrators outline rationale for rejecting anti-racism infographic.