On Wednesday evening, the African and African Diaspora Studies department announced that its courses will be counted towards the social science and history core requirements starting in the fall of 2016.
On Campus, News
Free Market, Capitalism Can Curb Climate Change, Argues Rucinski
The northeast regional coordinator of Citizens Climate Lobby discussed a plan his company created to curb climate change using America’s free market.
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German Consul General to Talk Refugee Crisis
In light of the Syrian refugee crisis that is affecting countries around the world, German Consul Ralf Horlemann will speak at Boston College on Mar. 3 in Devlin 101.
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Braun, Kirsch on ‘Choosing Our Futures’
In a talk sponsored by the Lynch School of Education, Henry Braun and Irwin Kirsch spoke about how childhood poverty and a lack of quality education can affect children’s opportunity to succeed in the future.
News, Top Story, On Campus
BC Welcomes Barack Obama’s Assistant, First Lady’s Chief of Staff Tina Tchen
Tchen, Barack Obama’s assistant and Michelle Obama’s Chief of Staff, spoke Saturday about several key progressive and social issues that are currently unfolding inside the White House.
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With Celebratory Dinner, Black History Month Comes to a Close
In conclusion to Black History Month, students and faculty gathered Saturday night for food, performances, and a talk by Thaly Germain.
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UGBC Hosts Town Hall Meeting to Promote Racial Equality on Campus
On Thursday evening, UGBC held a Town Hall meeting to expand their conversation on diversity and inclusion with the administration to include students and faculty.
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Undocumented Immigrant and Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas to Promote Discussion on Immigration
In an effort to shift the focus to people who have overcome adversity, the Winston Center will host journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, a Filipino gay undocumented immigrant, on March 1.
News, On Campus
Princeton Professor, Ireland Native Speaks on Easter Rising, Irish Art
Fintan O’Toole, a Princeton professor and Ireland native, discussed the connection between the Easter Rising of 1916 and the Irish artwork currently on display in the McMullen Museum of Art.
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Conduct Consultants Begin Pilot Program for Student Rights
This semester, UGBC started a conduct consultant program for students to learn about their rights when they have been documented.
