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Late Rally Falls Short for Eagles In Annual Red Sox Exhibition Game

Bradley Smart February 22, 2018
The Eagles remained winless in their annual exhibition game against Boston Red Sox, falling 4-2, but the game featured a late BC rally and a reunion with former BC captain Nick Sciortino.
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From Cornfields to Campus: Brett Ingram Teaches With Style

Ashley Trotter February 14, 2018
In his youth, Ingram often pored over pictures of Mass., thinking, “You know, someday, my life’s going to look like that. I’m going to move to New England and wear khakis and penny loafers without socks, and tweed jackets, and strut around, and go out on my friends’ boats. And it’s weird...that was when I was eight and all of that has come true somehow.”
SNAP Card to Ride Supports Equitable Bike-Sharing Ecosystem

SNAP Card to Ride Supports Equitable Bike-Sharing Ecosystem

Alessandro Zenati February 4, 2018
The City of Boston rolls out the SNAP Card to Ride to low-income individuals and families as part of its Go for Boston 2030 mobility plan. The intention is to make Boston's bike-sharing ecosystem equitable and reliable.
While Off Broadway, Clyve Sets Scene for Aspiring Thespians

While Off Broadway, Clyve Sets Scene for Aspiring Thespians

Jack Goldman January 30, 2018
After a career working with presidents, popes and persons of the year, Scott Clyve is bringing industry-insider lessons to the Boston College Campus.
Relationships Threatened Through Hyper-Partisanship

Relationships Threatened Through Hyper-Partisanship

Matthew Kelly January 29, 2018
"Often missing is a basic appreciation of students as multifarious beings, who are much greater than the political beliefs they hold."
Digital Art Exhibit

Digital Art Exhibit Challenges How We Absorb Media

Tristan St. Germain January 28, 2018
The Digital Art and Technology Exhibit in O'Neil Library challenges our view of media consumption.
From Southern Air to Subway Fare: My Long Journey Home

From Southern Air to Subway Fare: My Long Journey Home

Timmy Facciola January 28, 2018
After a semester of Southern hospitality, columnist Timmy Facciola rediscovers his Jesuit Identity, finding a new appreciation for being a man for others.
International Panel Talks Immigration, Refugee 'Travel Ban'

International Panel Talks Immigration, Refugee ‘Travel Ban’

Isabel Fenoglio January 28, 2018
Boston residents join Oxfam, Amnesty International, and the International Institute of New England to discuss the current status of global immigration, more specifically, President Trump's "Travel Ban," one year later.
Professor Discusses Power of Technology, Social Media in Ensuring Human Rights

Professor Discusses Power of Technology, Social Media in Ensuring Human Rights

Jaehun Lee January 21, 2018
Due to the widespread use of social media and smartphones, it has become much easier to protect human rights, said Jay Aronson, the director of the Center for Human Rights Science at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Football Releases Complete 2018 Schedule

Andy Backstrom January 17, 2018
BC is set to renew a few age-old rivalries during the non-conference slate and face off against the ACC's top four teams, including the conference's divisional champions.
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Service Trip Guru Heads for Guyana After Graduation

Timmy Facciola December 3, 2017
A small-town Minnesota girl learned it's what she's doing, not where she is, that matters.
An Uncertain Future: TU/TD

An Uncertain Future: TU/TD

TU/TD December 3, 2017
"You abandon Guy and the bliss of Flavortown and binge the newest Netflix original series before you settle for a show with eight seasons you’ve watched three times already."
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