“The defacing of several Black Lives Matter signs and a racist social media post sadly remind us that our nation’s original sin—racism—remains a grave threat in 2017,” Quigley said.
Administration, Top Story, News
Senior Admin Release Statement Condemning Recent Racist Incidents
“Boston College condemns all acts of hate and is committed to holding any student who violates our standards accountable,” Quigley and Jones said.
Featured Story, News
Citing Faulty Software, BC Adjusts Previous Alcohol Statistics
On-campus liquor law violations for 2014 were adjusted from 889 to 1,113, and from 908 to 1,506 for 2015.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Students Hold Vigil for Victims of Recent Disasters, Las Vegas Shooting
“I think it’s time for me to finally go home to see my island,” said Edgar Sanchez, LSOE ’19.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Puerto Ricans Students Call for More Focus on Hurricane Maria Relief
Maria was the 10th-most-powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic and the cause of tens of billions of dollars in damage throughout the Caribbean.
News, Top Story, Administration
With Investment Returns of 13.4 Percent, BC’s Endowment Hits $2.4 Billion
The gains follow a down year in fiscal 2016 in which BC posted investment losses of $97 million.
Administration, Top Story, News
Next Steps for Union: Selecting Representation and Priorities
Once the union selects a bargaining committee, graduate workers will vote on a slate of priorities for negotiations with BC.
News, Administration
Students Discuss Updated Demonstrations Policy
Two graduate students said they saw the policy’s clarifications as positives, but still have concerns.
News, Top Story
Four BC Students Attacked With Acid in Marseille; Released From Hospital
Four Boston College students studying abroad in Marseille, France were injured after being attacked with acid outside a train station.
News, Top Story, Administration
Graduate Employees Union Wins Election, Gains Collective Bargaining Rights
The final vote was 270 in favor and 224 against.
