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Saturday 8 February 2025

Annual BHM Opening Ceremony Celebrates Black Identity With Reflections and Performances

The Heights Room buzzed with energy Wednesday evening as community members gathered for Boston College’s annual Black History Month opening celebration, highlighted by lively performances and speeches.

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Annual BHM Opening Ceremony Celebrates Black Identity With Reflections and Performances

The Heights Room buzzed with energy Wednesday evening as community members gathered for Boston College’s annual Black History Month opening celebratio...

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BC History Professor Denounces Musk’s Actions as “a Coup” to Millions of Social Media Followers

BC historian Heather Cox Richardson called Elon Musk’s alleged access to federal data a “coup,” and “the largest data breach in human history,” warni...

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BC Agreed To Buy Historic Stained-Glass Windows From a Missouri College. When the Deal Fell Through, BC Sued.

Boston College filed a federal lawsuit against Urshan University, alleging the Missouri-based Christian institution violated federal law by breaking a...

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Scott Discusses Overcoming Self-Doubt at First BC Summit

Scott, ABC News’ senior congressional correspondent, shared her experiences as a political journalist and discussed the importance of overcoming self-...

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Yong Discusses U.S. Pandemic Failures and Key Lessons

Yong analyzed the U.S.’s long-term struggles in responding to the pandemic during the Gerson Family Lecture on Wednesday night.

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CAB and CSA Ring In the Year of the Snake with Lion Dance and Traditions

Boston College celebrated Lunar New Year with a vibrant lion dance, traditional crafts, and festive food, bringing students and faculty together to ho...

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Sullivan Dissects Putin’s War Strategy and U.S. Diplomatic Challenges

Former U.S. Ambassador John Sullivan said Russian President Vladimir Putin sees a ceasefire in Ukraine as a sign of weakness, and with the war nearing...

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UGBC Explores Potential Agora Portal Mobile App and CSOM Curve Transparency

Student senators prepared for an upcoming meeting with BC Information Technology Services (ITS) about the possibility of creating a centralized Agora ...

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If Enacted, Trump Federal Funding Freeze Will Not Affect Financial Aid

A day after President Trump announced a federal grant freeze, the U.S. Department of Education confirmed that student loans and Pell Grants remain una...

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Rachel Scott To Deliver Keynote at Rebranded BC Summit

Rachel Scott, ABC News' senior congressional correspondent, will deliver the keynote at Boston College's Summit conference on Feb. 1. Formerly called ...

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Police and Firefighters Respond to False Report of Car on Ice at Chestnut Hill Reservoir

Dozens of police officers and firefighters responded Wednesday night to a report that a car had driven onto the ice at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, bu...

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UGBC Senate Set To Launch Free Laundry Detergent Initiative for Freshmen, Senator Shares

A UGBC Senate initiative to provide free laundry detergent in freshman residence hall laundry rooms is nearly ready to launch, said Danny Wise, studen...

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BC Breaks Ground on New Catholic Religious Archives Building

Boston College has begun construction on the Catholic Religious Archives (CRA), a two-story, 44,000-square-foot facility on Brighton Campus that will ...

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Joe Popolo Jr.: BC Alum, Republican Power Broker, and Nominee for Ambassador to the Netherlands

Joe Popolo Jr., BC ’89, was tapped by former President Donald Trump to serve as the next U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands. The Heights analyzed Fede...

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“It Was Kind of Apocalyptic”: BC Students Lose Homes and Communities in California Wildfires

As wildfires ravaged the Pacific Palisades, Gigi Glass, MCAS ’27, watched in disbelief from her deck as smoke billowed over her neighborhood. By...

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Trump Taps BC Alum To Serve as Ambassador to the Netherlands

Joe Popolo Jr., BC ’89, will serve as the next ambassador to the Netherlands, President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday night in a Truth Social ...

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BC International Students Uneasy Over Potential Trump Immigration Policies

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House on Jan. 20, the prospect of impending changes to immigration policies is raising...

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“Ken Kersch Can’t Be Replaced”: Remembering a Respected Political Science Professor

Ken Kersch, an award-winning political science professor, made a lasting impact through his teaching and scholarship, according to Gerald Easter. “The...

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BC Declaration Urges UN To Curb Global Plastics Pollution

At a Boston College conference that highlighted plastic pollution as a social justice crisis, participants presented a declaration to the United Natio...

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Vyas Discusses Reconsidering Race in Clinical Algorithms

Vyas discussed how racial studies have been used to justify the inequitable treatment of minority groups in medicine at a Park Street Corporation Spea...

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Annual BHM Opening Ceremony Celebrates Black Identity With Reflections and Performances

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Annual BHM Opening Ceremony Celebrates Black Identity With Reflections and Performances

BC History Professor Denounces Musk’s Actions as “a Coup” to Millions of Social Media Followers

BC Agreed To Buy Historic Stained-Glass Windows From a Missouri College. When the Deal Fell Through, BC Sued.

Scott Discusses Overcoming Self-Doubt at First BC Summit

Yong Discusses U.S. Pandemic Failures and Key Lessons

CAB and CSA Ring In the Year of the Snake with Lion Dance and Traditions

Sullivan Dissects Putin’s War Strategy and U.S. Diplomatic Challenges

UGBC Explores Potential Agora Portal Mobile App and CSOM Curve Transparency

If Enacted, Trump Federal Funding Freeze Will Not Affect Financial Aid

Rachel Scott To Deliver Keynote at Rebranded BC Summit

Police and Firefighters Respond to False Report of Car on Ice at Chestnut Hill Reservoir

UGBC Senate Set To Launch Free Laundry Detergent Initiative for Freshmen, Senator Shares

BC Breaks Ground on New Catholic Religious Archives Building

Joe Popolo Jr.: BC Alum, Republican Power Broker, and Nominee for Ambassador to the Netherlands

“It Was Kind of Apocalyptic”: BC Students Lose Homes and Communities in California Wildfires

Trump Taps BC Alum To Serve as Ambassador to the Netherlands

BC International Students Uneasy Over Potential Trump Immigration Policies

“Ken Kersch Can’t Be Replaced”: Remembering a Respected Political Science Professor

BC Declaration Urges UN To Curb Global Plastics Pollution

Vyas Discusses Reconsidering Race in Clinical Algorithms

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