‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ does an impressive job with aesthetics, casting, and plot.
News, On Campus
Sandel Combines Morality, Bioethics
Michael Sandel, a political philosopher from Harvard University, came to Boston College to discuss the intersection of bioethics and morality on Tuesday, with a particular focus on the ethics of scientists genetically modifying embryos to create “designer babies.”
Women's Basketball
Fourth Quarter Surge Lifts BC Over Houston for Fourth-Straight Win
The Eagles found themselves in a tight, turnover-plagued battle with the Cougars, but they were able to scrap by in a tough road test to preserve their undefeated record.
News, On Campus
Peace Corps Volunteers Share Their Stories
Boston College Peace Corps recruiter and returned volunteer Lori Dunn, along with three BC graduate return volunteers, gave a presentation on the benefits of joining the Peace Corps has in the workplace and beyond.
News, On Campus
Professors Reflect on Post-Midterm Political Scene
Thomas Wesner, a law professor Boston College, and Peter Skerry, a professor in the political science department, addressed the divisions present in the United States and their growing importance in politics.
Features
Falling Head Over Peels for Recycled Food
“We weren’t sure if it was the right decision. We were in a tough spot, and although a juice company seems more glamorous than the logistics we’re doing now, looking back at it now it was the only logical choice,” Wong said.
News, On Campus
Former Ambassador Analyzes Middle East Conflicts
Karim Kawar, the former Jordanian ambassador to the United States and Mexico from 2002 to 2007 and BC ’87, spoke with Kathleen Bailey, a professor in the political science department, at the second-annual Omar Aggad Memorial Lecture on Thursday.
Blog, TU/TD
Thanksgiving, Bad Breaks and Distinct Traditions: TU/TD
Thumbs Up Self-Titled Albums – Oftentimes, it’s an artist’s first album. If it’s not, it probably marks some dramatic change in their sound. They’re the albums that you remember—people only ever remember other album titles if it’s a truly fantastic set of songs, and even then, it’s not a given. But self-titled albums are usually an…
News, Academics
Observatory on Public Health Begins First Project
Boston College’s Global Observatory on Public Health has begun its first project, which will focus on the burden of disease caused by air pollution in India and will be completed in conjunction with 20-25 other scientists from around the world.
On Campus, Arts
BC Theatre Goes All Out for ‘Pride and Prejudice’
The Boston College theatre department performed ‘Pride and Prejudice’ with impressive extravagance and beauty.
