“People are saying ‘I just don’t know where to go for help’ … so we thought, why don’t we build some infrastructure behind 311 through the Boston health commission to support these people,” Little said.
Top Story, On Campus, News
Students Celebrate as Storm Blankets BC, Admin Cancels Classes
BC announced Tuesday night that the University would be open at 9 a.m. Wednesday, a slight delay.
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Nimo to Speak at TEDxBostonCollege in April
“We didn’t expect the quality of the speeches to be as good as it was, no disrespect to BC students, but it was just at a really high level,” said Jacob Kozhipatt, the lead curator and CSOM ’20.
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Achampong, King Discuss “Silence is Still Violence,” Student Center in Second Meeting With Trustees
The proposal for a new student center has been introduced by the Student Life Committee to the entire Board of Trustees, and the center has been put on BC’s building plan, King said.
News, Top Story, Academics
Computer Science Sees Schiller Institute as Growth Opportunity
The number of computer science majors more than quadrupled from 2007 to 2016, but the faculty body has remained relatively small.
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BC, 17 Mass. Schools Join Amicus Brief in MIT Suicide Case
The brief contends that MIT should not be held responsible because it sets a precedent that university employees, even those without mental health expertise, are responsible for detecting students at risk of taking their own lives.
News, On Campus
Human Trafficking Awareness Week to Promote Advocacy
“A lot of people think that a victim of human trafficking is just someone that is tied to a basement, but there are a lot more social and economic factors involved in the process,” Luke Murphy, an organizer of one of the panels, said.
On Campus, Featured Story, News
Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Discusses Building Community
“Everyday values in our country like opportunity, democracy, fairness, and equality are under attack,” Tubbs said.
News, On Campus
Joseph Young Discusses Foreign ISIS Recruits
Joseph Young shared his team’s work, an analytical investigation of over 4,000 foreign applications to ISIS attained directly from the organization’s records.
