After a two-year pilot phase, BC’s six-course journalism minor became an official program this academic year.
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BC Reports 25 Undergrad Cases of COVID-19 From 6,500 Tests
Boston College reported 25 undergraduate cases of COVID-19 this past week out of 6,547 undergraduate tests on its COVID-19 dashboard, placing BC’s undergraduate positivity rate at .38 percent for the week.
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Power Outage Temporarily Affects Some BC Buildings
Rubenstein Hall and Ignacio Hall temporarily lost power on Sunday night, from shortly before 6 p.m. to just after 8:30 p.m. Both residence halls also temporarily lost WiFi.
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Students Demand Justice For Breonna Taylor, Protest Racism at Boston College
Dozens of students protested on Thursday demanding racial justice after no officers with the killing of Breonna Taylor.
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BC Reports 22 New COVID-19 Cases Since Tuesday
BC reported 21 additional undergraduate cases of COVID-19 on its dashboard between Tuesday and Thursday, with 1,775 new undergraduate tests.
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BC Reports Two New COVID-19 Cases Out of More Than 2,000 Tests
The University reported two additional undergraduates cases and 2,058 undergraduate tests in its first dashboard update of the week on Tuesday.
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Upper Campus Accessibility Referendum Passes with 93 Percent Vote in UGBC Election
Students voted to fill 20 out of the 21 open seats in the Undergraduate Government of Boston College Student Assembly and passed a non-binding referendum to create an accessible pathway to Upper Campus by a wide majority on Tuesday.
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As Election Approaches, Elections Committee Defends Anonymity
As students prepare to vote in the first Undergraduate Government of Boston College (UGBC) election since the controversial results of last spring’s executive election, candidates are again calling for more transparency from the Elections Committee (EC).
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BC Sustains Downward Trend in COVID-19 Positivity During Week 3
Three BC students tested positive since Thursday with a .31 percent positivity rate. BC reported a .51 percent positivity rate for the week
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BC to Increase Surveillance Testing This Week
In response to the spike in COVID-19 cases during the second week of classes, BC will perform more than 5,000 tests over four days.
