Connor Farley was a copy editor and news editor for The Heights. You can probably find him at a Phish show.
By: Connor Farley
More than 100 U.S. colleges and universities have been accused of misleading students about financial aid application policies, specifically regarding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Boston College is one of the 111 universities in question.
By: Connor Farley
City Connects, a program that supports K-8 students throughout Boston, New York, and Ohio and was founded by Lynch School of Education Kearns Professor of Urban Education Mary Walsh, has recently been awarded grants from six different foundations totaling $2.6 million.
By: Connor Farley
With its rapidly expanding presence in the startup industry, Boston College is no stranger to “disruptive innovation”-a set of business strategies aimed toward restructuring existing markets or technology, and the topic of SAP-a German software development company-co-CEO Bill McDermott’s talk at BC’s Chief Executives’ Club of Boston luncheon last Thursday, Feb. 6.
By: Connor Farley
Last week, Boston College issued a closure of University facilities due to heavy snow forecasts. During such periods, the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) takes increased measures to ensure campus safety and immediate snow removal.
By: Connor Farley
It all started with a text message.
Nick Rellas, BC ’12, was sitting in his dorm room in Ignacio Hall when the thought occurred to him. Upon reaching for a beer only to find an empty fridge, the then-senior sent his friend and former classmate Justin Robinson, BC ’11, a text.
By: Connor Farley
Starting Feb. 15 and continuing through June 8, the McMullen Museum of Art will transition into its next exhibit, “Paris Night and Day: Photography between the Wars”-a collection of images taken by Paris-based photographers between 1918 and 1939.
By: Connor Farley
The U.S. government is running a federal deficit, expenditures on healthcare are increasing, and the cost of health insurance is exceedingly higher than years past, with trends showing little sign of slowing.
By: Connor Farley
A leader in the field of research on postpartum depression and early mother-child interaction, professor emeritus of Boston College and former nursing research professor in the Connell School of Nursing June Andrews Horowitz has contributed two more significant studies on clinical depression following childbirth for women.
By: Connor Farley
Jacqueline Lerner, professor of applied developmental and educational psychology, has been awarded a $1.96 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation to study moral development in children and teens.
By: Connor Farley
After decades serving in the human resources department at Boston College, Leo Sullivan, vice president for human resources, will be stepping down this spring to assume his new position as senior advisor to the president.
