Last weekend, the Boston Common was filled with crowds of cannabis enthusiasts for the Boston Freedom Festival (aka Hempfest)—the first since marijuana was legalized in Massachusetts.
Athletics, Top Story, News
Boston College Athletics Announces Partnership With Lyft
Lyft now has the designation of the Official Rideshare Partner of Boston College Athletics at Alumni Stadium and Conte Forum.
News, Top Story, Administration
Academic Deans Release Statement Denouncing DACA Decision
They join University President William P. Leahy, S.J. in condemning President Donald Trump’s decision.
News, On Campus, Top Story
With One Week Until Election, Union Holds Event With Kennedy and Capuano
With a week to go before their collective bargaining election, BC’s Graduate Employees Union held an event with U.S. Reps. Joe Kennedy and Mike Capuano.
News
Jeb Bush to Speak at CSOM Finance Conference Next Month
He’ll appear amidst an investigation into his former rival for the Republican nomination.
News, Off Campus, Featured Story
People Magazine to Honor Welles Crowther With Third Annual Award
People magazine announced that it would be honoring the heroism of Welles Remy Crowther, BC ’99, with the third annual Red Bandanna Hero Award.
News, Top Story, Administration
Understaffed, Computer Science Seeks Faculty to Meet Demand
Computer science has 309 majors and minors, but only nine faculty.
Featured Story, Metro, Business
Football Alum’s CompuCog Makes Memorizing Easy
Boston College graduate Harris Williams combined his football experience with his computer science background to create CompuCog, a startup developing a virtual way for football players to learn complex playbooks.
Metro, Top Story, Politics
Sanders and Warren Continue Revolution at Boston Rally
1,600 Bostonians packed into the Orpheum Theatre on Friday night to attend the Our Revolution Boston Rally. Both Senator Bernie Sanders and Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke at the rally about the need for continued change in America.
On Campus, News
Burns, Former NATO Ambassador, Wins Award
Burns has had an extensive career in public service around the world.
