“Boston College is determined to make higher education accessible to excellent students of all socioeconomic backgrounds,” Director of Undergraduate Admission John Mahoney said to The Chronicle.
Top Story, On Campus, News
Racist Incidents Reported in Gonzaga Hall
A resident of Gonzaga 2 said that her “Black Lives Matter” sign was ripped off her door. BCPD came to her room later that week and gave her a new sign to put on her door.
News, Off Campus, Top Story
Students at Two Foster St. Homes Report Break-Ins
One student thought her roommate was taking a snapchat of her. Then another light flashed, staying on for several seconds, and Murphy believed she was being filmed
News, Top Story, Administration
Senior Admin Release Follow-Up Statement on Racist Incidents
Last Friday, two signs reading “Black Lives Matter” in Roncalli Hall were defaced to read “Black Lives Don’t Matter.”
News, On Campus, Top Story
Emotions Run High at Rally as Students Plan ‘Silence is Still Violence’ March
“We’re not all going to be free until the most marginalized person is free: black, queer, woman, not able-bodied,” said UGBC President Akosua Achampong, MCAS ’18.
Academics, News
CSOM Accepts Internal Transfer Applications for Second Year
Years ago, CSOM stopped internal transfer applications because classes were getting too crowded. CSOM brought back the internal transfer applications last year out of a matter of fairness.
News, Featured Story, Administration
BC Dedicates Gabelli Plaza in Ceremony
“The Jesuits taught us the human body, the human spirit has to be holistic,” Gabelli said.
News, Top Story, Administration
High Returns for Peer Schools May Bode Well for BC’s Endowment
BC had investment losses of $97 million last fiscal year.
On Campus, News
After Food Drive Confusion, BC Dining Seeks to Clarify Funding Structure
When a student’s food drive was shut down, concerns rose that students were not allowed to spend their meal plan money how they wished.
News, Featured Story, On Campus
UGBC Budget Set At Over $320K For 2017-18 Year
The most notable budget increase is for the the Council for Students with Disabilities, which received $13,128, a $5,107 increase from last year.
