OISS is offering immediate travel signatures for international students, waiving the requisite to show updated financial certification, and expanding hours.
Cleveland Circle Stores React to BC’s Move to Online
Despite the recent surge in customers, stores are worried about the impact the University’s move-out policy will have on business.
Lynch Suspends Some Practicums for Remainder of Semester, Others Continue
Applied psychology practicums and pre-practicums—on-the-job education classes for Lynch School of Education and Human Development students—for elementary and secondary education will be suspended for the rest of the semester.
University Discontinues Study Abroad Programs in Madrid
Boston College students studying abroad at two programs in Madrid were instructed to return to the United States after their study abroad programs were discontinued for the remainder of the semester. The Office of International Programs advised students to not return to campus, and said that on-campus housing will not be made available. The programs…
UGBC Calls for Suspension of In-Person Classes
Twenty-seven members of UGBC signed a letter urging the administration to suspend all in-person classes in light of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Update: University Planning on Continuing Classes Despite Petition
A petition circulating in the BC community calls for the school to temporarily move all classes online in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Warren Greets Supporters, Casts Vote in Cambridge
Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic presidential candidate from Massachusetts, hosted a voting event at her local polling station on Super Tuesday.
CAB Hosts TikTok Challenge with “e-boy” Prizes
Students rolled around and stomped on the grass outside of Carney Hall in the hopes of winning the CAB’s TikTok challenge on Monday night in pursuit of “e-boy”-themed prizes.
Democratic House Candidates Debate at BC
Seven Democratic candidates vying for Massachusetts’ Fourth Congressional District seat visited BC on Tuesday to debate the central issues of their campaign platforms.
The Week in Photos: 2/17 – 2/23
This week, The Heights covered a men’s hockey victory, the PATU showcase, BC Irish Dance, a men’s basketball loss, and a Bernie rally. Here’s the week summed up in photos.