Pete Frates, BC ’07, has died after a battle with ALS. A former baseball player at BC, Frates is well-known for his role in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
News, On Campus
Fordham Professor Criticizes Water Privatization
Fordham University theology professor Christiana Zenner spoke about the ethics of the bottled water industry from a Catholic standpoint on Wednesday.
News, On Campus
Tree Lighting Kicks Off Holiday Season
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) kicked off the Christmas season with its annual Christmas Tree lighting in O’Neill Plaza on Tuesday night, featuring an appearance by Fr. Leahy.
News, Off Campus, Featured Story, Administration
OIP Cancels Three Hong Kong Programs
OIP has also terminated the upcoming Spring 2020 programs, offering students alternative programs elsewhere or simply a return to Boston College.
News, On Campus, Football
‘New England Classic’ Holds Vigil After Addazio Firing
The ‘New England Classic,’ Boston College’s resident satirical newspaper, paid its respects to former head football coach Steve Addazio with a candle-lit vigil outside Alumni Stadium on Wednesday night.
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Senate Weighs Resolution on Koch Foundation
The resolution encouraged the University not to accept the Koch funding, citing reasons that included the foundation’s lobbying against climate change advocacy.
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DiversityEdu Updated After Student Feedback
The diversity education module has now gone through its second round of students after undergoing some changes based on student feedback.
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UGBC Unveils Mental Health Initiatives
Throughout this semester, the Undergraduate Government of Boston College has been working on a series of new initiatives aimed at expanding access to mental health resources on campus. Members of UGBC’s executive and legislative branches have also worked to market existing resources to the student body.
On Campus, News
Theranos Whistleblower Shares His Story
In 2015, The Wall Street Journal exposed the fraudulence in founder Elizabeth Holmes’ claims with details provided by Shultz
News
Moore Talks Addiction at Agape Latte
She shared the story of her older brother—the first time she shared this story outside of her immediate family, she said.
