Three BC students created a petition to make the core curriculum less Eurocentric as part of their class titled the Challenge of Justice.
BC Alum to be Honored at Arts Festival
As part of the Arts Festival this week, Nick Scandalios, BC ’87, will be awarded with the 2016 Alumni Award for his work in the theatre.
T-Pain Will Headline This Year’s Modstock
The Campus Activities Board announced tonight that T-Pain will headline Modstock on May 5. Tickets will be available beginning Friday, April 29.
‘Feminists Coming Out Day’ Promotes Dialogue on Gender Equality
The Women’s Center, along with UGBC and other campus groups, hosted ‘Feminists Coming Out Day’ on Stokes Lawn on Monday. This is a part of numerous on campus initiatives to encourage dialogue on feminism.
CRS Screens ‘Chasing Ice’ to Promote Awareness for Climate Change
Student ambassadors of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) screened “Chasing Ice,” a film that follows nature photographer James Balog BC ’74, on Monday to promote awareness for climate change.
District Court Orders University to Release Belfast Project Documents
On Monday, the Board of Trustees received a subpoena from the District Court of Massachusetts, requesting documents from an oral history project about the Northern Ireland Conflict.
Former Colombian President On Fighting a Drug Cartel, Leading a Country
At the Latin American Leadership Conference on Saturday afternoon, Andrés Pastrana Arango discussed fighting the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.
Photos: At Stokes, A Colorful Hindu Tradition in Holi
On Saturday afternoon, BC students tossed 1,000 pounds of colored flour and chalk powder in the air during the Holi festival, honoring a Hindu tradition.
Activist Explores Stereotypes in Beyonce’s ‘Partition,’ ‘Jealous’
On Thursday evening, activist Kevin Allred led a discussion on how Beyonce addresses black female stereotypes in her music.
BC Dance Marathon Draws 200 Students, Raises $17k for Children’s Hospital
The Sophomore Class Council hosted a 12 hour dance marathon on Friday night to raise money for Boston Children’s Hospital.