Amaka Nnaeto, MCAS ’20, was elected the new Director of Diversity and Inclusion for the Undergraduate Government of Boston College on Monday night.
Metro, Featured Story
Mass. Port Authority Announces Plan to Raise Charge for Ubers and Lyfts to Logan Airport
Massachusetts Port Authority announced plans to increase the charge for Ubers and Lifts entering Logan Airport. The pick-up and drop-off fee would increase from $3.25 to $5.00.
News, Off Campus, Featured Story
Proposed Federal Budget Affects Student Loans
The proposals include increased defense spending, homeland security, veterans affairs, and commerce, which are offset with significant cuts across the board, including a 12-percent decrease in education spending—which could greatly affect student borrowers.
Featured Story, The Week in Photos
The Week in Photos
Lacrosse, baseball, and panel experts all make appearances in this week’s photo galleries.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
MLB Commissioner Headlines BC Executives Club Meeting
Rob Manfred, MLB Commissioner, sat down with Sam Kennedy, president and CEO of the Boston Red Sox, at the latest CSOM Chief Executive’s Club luncheon.
News, On Campus, Featured Story
2150, 2000 Dorms Still Slow To Fill During Annual Housing Process
The process ran through a familiar pattern to past years, with the Mods filling up early on in the process. For the third straight year, 2150 Commonwealth Ave. was the slowest—and final—dorm to fill up.
Featured Story, The T, Metro
MBTA Fare Hike Approved by Board on Tuesday
A 5.8 percent rate hike for rides on the T or the commuter rail will go into effect, according to a release from the Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority (MBTA). The governing board of the MBTA voted in favor of the fare increase on Monday night. Bus rates will be unaffected, as will rates paid by seniors and riders with disabilities.
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FBI Deputy Director, Special Agent in Charge of Boston Division Discuss Bureau’s Cyber Concentration, Recruiting Efforts
FBI Deputy Director David Bowdich said that the younger generation emerging from universities is exactly what the FBI needs at the moment and that adding the expertise that younger generations have gained in the cyber field is vital to keeping the FBI ahead of the curve.
Metro, Featured Story, The T
MBTA Hosts Public Hearing on Planned Fare Hike
A lively gathering of Bostonians crowded outside the Transportation Board Room on Wednesday for a public hearing on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) proposed fare hike, which will go into effect July 1 of this year.
On Campus, Featured Story, News
Student Organizations Partake in #TheRaceAgainstRacism
In FACES’ #TheRaceAgainstRacism challenge, nominees have 72 hours to publish their goals toward fighting anti-blackness on campus.
