Melanie Paredes’ mother embraced her as she stood to accept the 2024 Saint Oscar A. Romero Scholarship. Joyous cheers echoed throughout the room.
Students Offer Ways to Make BC Dining More Green At Eagles Sustainability Competition
Students gathered at 245 Beacon St. on Friday to participate in the second annual Eagles Sustainability Competition. This year, the competition focused on ways to make Boston College Dining more sustainable.
Jefferson-Jenkins Talks Progress, Equity, and Advocacy at Women in Leadership Forum
Everyone has the ability to make a difference in the world, according to former President of the League of Women Voters Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins.
Panelists Discuss Inequities in Health Care Treatment for Black and Brown Men
For men of color, there is an ever-present fear of receiving subpar health care treatment, according to Keith Mascoll, an actor, producer, and mental health advocate.
UGBC Senate Shares Updates on Pine Manor, Discusses Ideas for Outdoor Study Spaces
The Pine Manor Institute for Student Success (PMI) is primed to serve students next year, despite the increased responsibilities it has taken on, student senators shared at the UGBC Senate meeting on Tuesday night.
Late-Night Fire Alarms Displace Multiple Williams Hall Residents
Though Aria Nafziger lives in Williams Hall, she found herself sprawled out on a couch in the lounge of Roncalli Hall shortly after 1:00 a.m. on Monday morning. A series of late-night fire alarms in Williams had left her unable to sleep in her own bed.
BC Delegates Share Takeaways from COP28 Conference in Schiller Symposium
There is incremental progress made at every United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP), according to Edwin Ward, Boston College COP28 delegate and BC Law ’24.
From Video Games to Sparking Flames: Lunch with Bernard Kim ’98, CEO of Match Group
Bernard Kim, CEO of Match Group and BC ’98, began his journey of fostering meaningful relationships as a young child growing up in a strict Korean household, where he and his older sister would play video games together into the wee hours of the night.
“For My Celtic Blood”: Second Annual Ginger Run Draws Strong Turnout
Clad in four-leaf clover headbands and green attire, a throng of students crammed in between the Mods on Friday to watch Boston College’s second annual ginger run—a new but already cherished tradition.
McDermott Highlights Resilience at Shea Center Talk
During the early, uncertain stages of entrepreneurship, there is no skill more helpful than resilience, according to Jimmy McDermott.