I aim to point out problems involving BC’s Residential Life so the University can understand the frustrations RAs on campus face.
Email, Instagram Account Announce Plans to Form ResLife Student Workers Union
Boston College Residential Life Workers called for the establishment of a ResLife student workers’ union in an email sent to resident assistants (RAs) and graduate assistants on Sunday night.
Newton Teachers Association, Newton School Committee Reach Impasse in Negotiations
After a year of negotiations, the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) and the Newton School Committee (NSC) are at odds.
Boston Calling Day 3: The Walkmen Return After Decade-Long Hiatus
The Walkmen returns after a long hiatus with a lively performance in Boston Calling’s Blue Stage.
Boston Calling 2023: Veteran Bands Return to the Stage
Several of the bands performing at Boston Calling are returning to the stage after varying breaks and with a bit of a different look.
They Were Part of BC’s Best Men’s Basketball Teams. Now, the Players Worry the Program Forgot About Them.
Several BC men’s basketball alumni have expressed their dissatisfaction with their relationship with the program. According to some, the relationship was only further damaged by specific incidents of disrespect, and has yet to be repaired.
University Pauses Upper Campus Pavilion Plans, CSD Leaders Say
The University informed UGBC in 2022 that it would soon break ground to build a pavilion on Upper Campus and increase accessibility for students. But by March of this year, the University told UGBC the Upper Campus pavilion project would be indefinitely delayed due to high costs.
BC Announces Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.S. Will Deliver Commencement Address
Oksana Markarova, Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States, will deliver Boston College’s 2023 commencement address on May 22, according to a University release.
Chakrabarty Discusses Historical Perspectives on Humans and the Environment
Historians and geologists view natural and human history from two differing perspectives, according to Dipesh Chakrabarty, a professor of history and South Asian languages and civilizations at the University of Chicago.
NPS’ Proposed FY24 Budget Includes Cutting 56.4 FTE Positions, Reducing Student Services
NPS will also make cuts to student services and raise fees for services such as parking spaces and extracurricular activities.