“Most of the time, if you go off campus, you stay off campus,” Greg Jones, director of housing operations, said. “The fact that our students want to come back means we’re doing something right.”
News, Top Story, Administration
Update: In Light of Conviction, BC Rescinds Cosby’s Honorary Degree
Cosby was given the degree in 1996 to honor his work as an actor and comedian, as well as his contributions to education.
News, Off Campus
Report: BC Says It Won’t Rescind Cosby’s Honorary Degree
“As a matter of policy, we do not rescind honorary degrees, which are given to individuals based on their accomplishments at the time of the award,” Dunn told The Boston Globe.
Top Story, Off Campus, News
Following Red Sox Petition, City of Boston to Change Name of Yawkey Way
A number of Boston power brokers were against the decision to change the name of Yawkey, some of whom are closely associated with Boston College.
News, On Campus, Top Story
B.o.B to Headline This Year’s Modstock Festival
The rapper’s January 2016 song “Flatline” suggested anti-Semitic views, which gained the attention of the Anti-Defamation League.
News, On Campus, Top Story, Administration
BCPD Chief John King to Retire in August
“I am looking forward to the future, though I know I will miss coming to this beautiful campus every day,” King said.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Boston Marathon Runner Kate Mignosa, CSON ’19, Places 28th for Women
Come race day, Mignosa was surprised by the conditions of the race, but they weren’t enough to keep her from persevering.
News, Top Story, On Campus
2018 Commencement Will Feature Archbishop of Atlanta
The University will also present an honorary degree to Drew Gilpin Faust, the outgoing president of Harvard University.
News, Off Campus, Top Story
Fiscal Year 2019 Federal Budget Exceeds Expectations
Various aspects of President Donald Trump’s federal budget mimic the budget requests of his Democratic predecessor.
News, Top Story, Administration
Mahoney Named Dean of Undergraduate Admission and Financial Aid
In this new role, Director of Undergraduate Admission John Mahoney will manage the offices of Undergraduate Admission and Financial Aid, “aligning their functions to achieve Boston College’s enrollment objectives,” as reported by BC News.
