DaniLeigh, a Dominican-American singer, dancer, and rapper, will perform at CAB’s winter concert, now known as Boston City Limits.
Petition Against Koch-Funded Program Circulates
A petition urging BC not to accept funding from the Koch Foundation that was signed by over 1,000 people was sent to administrators on Dec. 13.
Frates Celebrated in Funeral Mass
Family and friends of Pete Frates, BC ’07, in addition to other members of the BC community, gathered in St. Ignatius on Friday to celebrate Frates’ life.
IS Program Rejects Koch Funding
The international studies program will not participate in a proposed security studies program that would be funded by the Charles Koch Foundation.
UPDATE: Pete Frates, Face of ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and BC ’07, Dies at 34
Pete Frates, BC ’07, has died after a battle with ALS. A former baseball player at BC, Frates is well-known for his role in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
Fordham Professor Criticizes Water Privatization
Fordham University theology professor Christiana Zenner spoke about the ethics of the bottled water industry from a Catholic standpoint on Wednesday.
Tree Lighting Kicks Off Holiday Season
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) kicked off the Christmas season with its annual Christmas Tree lighting in O’Neill Plaza on Tuesday night, featuring an appearance by Fr. Leahy.
OIP Cancels Three Hong Kong Programs
OIP has also terminated the upcoming Spring 2020 programs, offering students alternative programs elsewhere or simply a return to Boston College.
‘New England Classic’ Holds Vigil After Addazio Firing
The ‘New England Classic,’ Boston College’s resident satirical newspaper, paid its respects to former head football coach Steve Addazio with a candle-lit vigil outside Alumni Stadium on Wednesday night.
Senate Weighs Resolution on Koch Foundation
The resolution encouraged the University not to accept the Koch funding, citing reasons that included the foundation’s lobbying against climate change advocacy.