I bet you thought that, after buying that Support Love shirt, it meant you understood the plight of gay students at Boston College. You don’t! Why? That’s because what rarely, if ever, gets talked about in GLBTQ dialogue on campus is the social scene for GLBTQ students.
Column, Opinions
Sainthood Today
The recent canonizations of popes John XXIII and John Paul II have inspired a number of people to become modern-day Dantes and put the canonized pontiffs in hell.
Business, Metro
Lallitara Produces Upcycled Fashion Pieces
Lallitara, a clothing and accessory company with manufacturing plants located in the Boston suburbs, North Carolina, and New York City, hopes to transform fashion by doing good through every step of the process.
Business, Metro
New Startup Retriever Helps Users Recover Lost Objects
Retriever, a Boston startup created by seven Harvard Business School students, seeks to make the return of lost items as painless as possible, using unique Retriever tags.
On Campus, News
Students Cycle To Fundraise For Cancer Research
More than 460 Boston College student athletes gathered in the Flynn Recreation Complex to participate in the second annual Cycle for Survival at BC in memory of Lisa Gallup.
Metro
Club Builds Athletic Community
For those who choose to stay in Boston after their time at BC has come to an end, the Boston Ski and Sports Club (BSSC) provides an array of opportunities-both social and recreational-to replace those that graduates will miss most.
Business, Metro
Ping-Pong Lounge Looks To Draw College Students
Rachel Whitney, an event planner and marketing manager for Blazing Paddles, was a little surprised when first approached with the concept of bringing table tennis to the sports bar scene, but as she talked to more people, ranging from avid competitors to those who have not enjoyed the game since playing in a friend’s or relative’s basement, she came to a realization.
Administration, News
Kalscheur Named Interim A&S, GA&S Dean
The University announced last Thursday that Rev. Gregory Kalscheur, S.J., was named the interim dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, effective June 1.
Food, Metro
Food Truck City
Lined up in a circle around Dewey Square Plaza, a handful of food trucks await the arrival of hundreds of hungry customers on their lunch breaks.
News, On Campus
BC Dining Services Brings ‘Meatball Obsession’ To Corcoran Commons
The small, shack-like structure in front of Corcoran Commons has a new look-Beans, Creams, and Dreams has been replaced with Meatball Obsession, which opened on April 21 with success, according to Megan O’Neill, associate director of restaurant operations for Boston College Dining Services (BCDS).
