Boston College’s undergraduate theology journal Mystērion held its inaugural spring conference at the BC School of Theology on March 19.
Newton, Features, Top Story, Metro
In The Face of Potential Job Cuts, Newton Public Schools Community Takes a Stand
“Everyone in Newton cares so much about their children’s education—how could we support them taking anything away?” a teaching assistant said.
News, On Campus
Woods College Establishes New Service Learning Program
The Woods College of Advancing Studies’ new service learning program—Woods For Others—aims to enhance the student experience, according to Jeanmarie Gribaudo, CSJ.
News, Off Campus
Students Express Frustration Over Ticket Difficulties, Availability for 100 Days Dance
Boston College’s annual 100 Days Dance has incited frustration for some seniors, with high admission prices, difficulties with the ticketing process, and a limited number of spots available.
News, On Campus
Gopal Patel Emphasizes the Role of Faith in the Fight Against Climate Change
Environmental activist and consultant Gopal Patel highlighted in a lecture on Feb. 8 a unique and unlikely asset in the fight against climate change—faith.
On-Campus Profiles, Profiles
Lykes Links Research and Storytelling in New Book
“There’s a tendency in feminist circles to say all women are victims of violence,” Lykes said. “And we were saying that actually, violence is different as it impacts different contexts, different communities, and it’s expressed in different ways.”
Metro, Newton
‘He’s a hero to me’: Ray McNamara, Retired Newton Fire Lieutenant, Dies at 79
Former Newton Fire Lieutenant Ray McNamara and other firefighters rushed into a burning H.C. Starck Inc. building on Needham Street in October 1993, when a sudden explosion injured 11 firefighters, McNamara included. McNamara’s injuries almost killed him, but the firefighter still loved the job, said Mike McNamara, his son and the Deputy Chief of the Newton Fire Department.
Metro, Newton, Arts
Submissions Now Open for Newton FenceART Initiative
Newton Community Pride (NCP) is calling on Newton artists to submit to FenceART, a year-long public project dedicated to bringing beautiful art to neighborhoods throughout the city, according to the NCP website.
Metro, Boston
Boston Celebrates Autumn with First Annual Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival
With the leaves beginning to fall and the air turning chillier, Boston held its first annual Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival on Oct. 22 in anticipation of the first normal Halloween in two years.
