“Obviously, I did not do a good enough job getting our team ready to play tonight,” Boston College head football coach Steve Addazio said Friday after a 24-point setback to Kansas, which entered as 21-point underdogs. “I’m responsible for that and it’s my job to make sure we get that fixed.” Addazio is right, it…
Students Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Originally scheduled to be held at O’Neill Plaza, the event was relocated inside Gasson because of rain—but nevertheless garnered a large student turnout.
Liquor Law Violations Fall 13 Percent in 2018
There were 1,264 liquor law violations at Boston College in 2018, compared to 1,461 in 2017. The number of drug law violations also declined—from 177 violations to 139—from 2017 to 2018.
Stavros: Taking ‘Chances’ On His Own Terms
Stavros Piperis recorded his first album, ‘Chances,’ after graduating from BC last spring.
‘Resurfacing’ to Examine Opioid Crisis on Bonn Stage
Professor Sue Roberts arranged for ‘Resurfacing,’ a play about a veteran recovering from opioid addiction, to be staged after she saw it at a narrative medicine conference last spring.
Cultural Diversity Requirement Has Done Well, but There Is More to Be Done
For most Boston College students, core requirements are pesky intro classes that take up a year’s worth of college. They’re a huge part of what makes BC the special, Jesuit university that it is. You might often hear a student, in passing, complaining about the core and asking why it was even created in the…
When Technology-Free Classrooms Inhibit Certain Students’ Learning
When I would read my high school math class syllabus, I read it differently than most of my classmates did. While my teachers would specify that homework would only take between 45 minutes to an hour to complete, I read it as between three and four hours—because that’s how long it would take me. Similarly,…
AADS Plans 50th Anniversary Celebration
Created in 1969 in response to advocacy by the Boston College Black Student Forum, the initial African and African Diaspora Studies program—then “Black Studies”—offered only three classes: African Art, The History and Psychological Development of the Black Family, and African Nationalism Since World War II.
Stop Catcalling Women, Seriously
It’s about that time of year when everyone is just about settled in. Friends, classes, and schedules are all now familiar. As we adjust to our new home, we realize that no matter where we are some things just never change. On a Friday night, I’m getting dinner with my roommates after class, wearing my…
Five Different Goal Scorers Pace Eagles’ High-Flying Offense in Northeastern Win
Sky Caron scored twice while Charlotte Von Huelsen, Nell Webber, Fusine Govaert and Margo Carlin all added scores in a thorough 6-2 win over nearby rival Northeastern on Sunday afternoon.
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