Gips, the John R. and Pamela Egan Chair of Computer Science, taught at BC from 1976 until the end of this academic year.
Softball, Spring, Top Story
Frei to Transfer to Virginia for Final Year of Eligibility
Allyson Frei—who ranks in the top six of BC history in wins, strikeouts, batting average against, starts, and ERA—has decided to swap divisions and spend her last year of eligibility in Charlottesville, Va.
News, Administration, Top Story, Off Campus
Alumnus’s Lawsuit Against BC Leads to Vacated Decision, Jury Trial
An unnamed Boston College alumnus and his parents got a judgment vacated by the First Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday that had previously granted summary judgment in favor of the University in regards to a lawsuit brought by the alumnus. The alumnus was originally suspended for three semesters over a sexual assault allegation while…
Review, Music, Arts
Kanye Overpowers Cudi on Collab ‘KIDS SEE GHOSTS’
Kanye West’s electronic mixing melds with Kid Cudi’s signature rock-infused sound on the duo’s collaboration ‘KIDS SEE GHOSTS.’
Spring, Lacrosse
Season in Review: 2018 Lacrosse
For the second year in a row, the Eagles walked away from Championship Sunday as national runner-ups, but it’s what they accomplished before the final—recording a program-best 22 wins, claiming their first-ever ACC regular season championship, and returning to the title game—that will define the 2018 campaign.
Column, Movies, Arts
Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ to Return in 70mm
Guest columnist Peter Gavaris discusses the return of Stanley Kubrick’s rousingly ambitious ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ to the silver screen in 70mm, a treat for modern audiences.
Column, Music, Arts
Checking for a Pulse: The Impending Resurrection of Rock ’n’ Roll
Associate arts editor Kaylie Ramirez discusses Lizzy Goodman’s ‘Meet Me in the Bathroom,’ the evolution of rock music since the early 2000s, and the prospect of a resurgence of the genre in her latest column.
Baseball, Spring, Top Story
Palomaki, Three Pitchers Selected in MLB Draft
Jake Palomaki was picked in the 18th round by Tampa Bay before all three members of the weekend rotation—Jacob Stevens, Brian Rapp, and Dan Metzdorf—were eventually picked.
Featured Story
2018 Momentum Awards
M. Shawn Copeland is a professor defined by “frisson,” sought out via change. Connor Kratz is the epitome of change. Martin Jarmond is pursuing—and succeeding—at changing what Boston College Athletics means to the University community. The Unsung Staff members from Dining Services, Security, Maintenance, and Facilities are the pieces who hold this suddenly changing institution…
2018 Momentum Awards, Features
Just Have a Good Day
In 1976, Daniel Beaton began working as a custodian for Boston College as a 24-year-old father of three. Now, as a truck driver for BC’s mail services, Beaton has sent four of his five kids to BC, and is in his 45th year of marriage while approaching his 42nd year as a BC employee. He…
