“More than anything else, black underclass needs human capital, the values, the habits, the attitudes, the behaviors, that facilitate economic advancement, regardless of who gets elected,” said Jason Riley, a columnist for the Wall Street Journal.
Laura Sen Explains the Power of Learning, How to Spark Change
Sen was named one of the 100 Power Women by Forbes in 2010 and one of the 50 most influential women in 2011 by Boston Magazine.
Amul Thapar, BC ’91, on His New Job on Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Even with the current tumultuous political climate, Thapar said that the courts are functioning as usual and are not political.
Increased Reporting of Sexual Assault Continued in 2016
BC’s peer schools also generally reported more sexual assaults for 2016.
Dartmouth Professor on How the Constitution Empowers Citizens
Russell Muirhead, a professor at Dartmouth College, says that the gravest challenge we face is making the Constitution work.
Panel Discusses How to Respond to Violence in Charlottesville
“Statues come down when the time is right,” said former Vice Provost for Faculties Pat DeLeeuw.
Despite DeVos Comments, BC Plans No Changes to Sexual Assault Policies
DeVos has said Obama-era college sexual assault policies do not offer sufficient due process for the accused.
Former NATO Admiral Warns of Cyber Threats
“By collaboration, by building bridges, by mixing hard and soft power, we can create the sum of all security in the 21st century,” he said.
Bible Supports Theory of Evolution, Newsom Says
Newsom believes the creation story in Genesis supports the theory of evolution.
He Survived the Rwandan Genocide—Then Met the Man Who Killed His Family
“When I was about to say to him, ‘I forgive you,’ I felt free. This was one of the freest moments of my life,” said Rev. Marcel Uwineza at an Agape Latte event on Tuesday.