Boston College professor Phil Fragasso pokes fun at the 2016 presidential candidates in his latest novel, “The Jesus Ticket.”
Vegan Pizza, Grain Bowls Come to BC Dining
Boston College Dining Services is rolling out new changes this semester to make food options across campus healthier and more sustainable. The new additions include Harmony Bowls at Eagle’s Nest and sushi once a week at Corcoran Commons and McElroy.
In The Basketball Tournament, Former Eagles Played for Pete Frates
Led by Sean Marshall, Skinner’s Frate Train, a group of BC alumni, attempted to win money for ALS and Pete Frates in The Basketball Tournament.
Boston College Rises 15 Spots to 22nd Place in Forbes Ranking
Boston College surpassed universities like Duke, Cornell, and the University of Virginia to take the 22nd spot on Forbes’ Top Colleges in America ranking.
Health Services Relocates to 2150 Comm. Ave
UHS began operations in its new location in 2150 Comm. Ave today with updated equipment and additional space.
Police Release Suspect Detained by Students, Cite Lack of Probable Cause
The man, who was detained by several BC students, was thought to be a suspect in recent off-campus burglaries.
History Professor to Appear on C-SPAN
The BC history class Race, Riots, and Rodeos: America from the End of the Civil War to 1900, was filmed on April 12 and is set to appear on C-SPAN at the start of July.
Momentum Award: Afua Laast
Laast has worked tirelessly for the last four years to incite conversation about race issues on campus. Her efforts have been noticed by several groups including the Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Committee.
Down 2 Percent From Last Year, Admissions Received 29,000 Applications
Down two percent from last year, the Office of Admissions received 29,000 total applications for the class of 2020. Last year, BC received 29,486.
GLTBQ Leadership Council Recognized With 2016 Ever to Excel Award
The GLTBQ Leadership Council (GLC) received the Ever to Excel award for its work in making BC a more inclusive campus for GLTBQ students.