UGBC president Thomas Napoli, MCAS ’16, and vice-president Olivia Hussey, MCAS ’17, hosted more events this year but were unable to accomplish major goals.
Bike Share Pilot Program Hosted By BC Bikes, O’Neill Library
On Sunday afternoon, BC Bikes and O’Neill Library co-hosted a barbecue in the Modulars to promote a pilot bike share that could come to campus next fall.
GLTBQ Leadership Council Recognized With 2016 Ever to Excel Award
The GLTBQ Leadership Council (GLC) received the Ever to Excel award for its work in making BC a more inclusive campus for GLTBQ students.
Sales Executive Talks Persuasion Tactics
Sales executive Jeff Hoffman spoke to students about the four steps of persuasion. The talk was sponsored by the Sales and Business Development Club of Boston College.
CJBC Hosts Sleep-Out at Office of the President to Enforce Goal of Education, Divestment
On Thursday night, Climate Justice Boston College gathered outside of President Father Leahy’s house to protest the University’s investment in fossil fuels. CJBC also held a vigil for climate refugees around the world.
McKibben Encourages Student Activism to Raise Awareness for Climate Change
On Thursday night, environmentalist Bill McKibben spoke about his experiences in the field and how politicians, businessmen, and Pope Francis address environmental issues.
Let’s Talk About Sex (Maybe): A New UGBC Bill Could Mean a Change in Sexual Health Discussion
Though the conversation has been lacking for the past few years, a new bill from UGBC might finally get people talking about sexual health on campus.
Senator Jeanne Shaheen to Give Law School Commencement Speech
The BC Law School announced this week that Jeanne Shaheen, the first female senator and governor of New Hampshire, will speak at the 2016 commencement.
Student Leaders, Athletes Participate in Bystander Intervention Program
The Women’s Center partnered with BC Athletics this year to expand its Bystander Intervention program to include student leaders and athletes.
Students’ Petition Calls for Changes in the Core
Three BC students created a petition to make the core curriculum less Eurocentric as part of their class titled the Challenge of Justice.