Throughout the historic blizzard, Boston College did a great job keeping students safe and the campus functional.
A Crucial Step Forward For Boston College On Issues Of Race
The Race in the USA panel was a great start to what is hoped to be more organized discussions across campus.
New Website Helps With Off-Campus Housing Problem
A new website shows extraordinary potential for those who live off-campus during their time at BC.
Takei’s Speech Is A Step Forward For University
BC’s decission to have George Takei come and speak on campus represents a step towards greater autonomy between the student body and the administration.
Questioning The ‘No More Than Four’ Rule
If Boston is serious about student safety, it will recognize the necessity for universities to empower students.
Structural Changes To ‘The Heights’
Lots of structural changes are coming to “The Heights” to bring readers more relevant content, teasers on the front page.
UVA Scandal Sparks Conversation
Although the UVA case might not have been entirely factual, it has certainly started a conversation about the prevalence of sexual assault on campuses nationwide.
Students Rally For Change On Campus
Non-violent student protest is becoming an increasingly relevant tool in achieving the social justice aims BC espouses.
Changes Presented For Student Guide
UGBC’s proposed reforms to the Student Guide could open BC up as a university, creating an atmosphere more conducive to the expression of ideas. An attentiveness to detail, however, and understanding of the nuance of University policy will be necessary in ensuring these changes can be smoothly implemented.
Supporting Students In The Fellowship Process
Although BC does very well in supporting students pursuing a Fulbright grant, it does not do as well encouraging students to apply for more prestigious grants, exhibited by the school’s low number of Rhodes and Marshalls. Expanding the UFC and encouraging a culture of fellowships would do much to improve the school’s competitiveness.