Boston College’s Corcoran Center held a mixed-income housing panel on Tuesday as part of the it’s “Real Estate Week,” featuring leaders from government, nonprofit, and for-profit sectors of the housing industry.
Top Story, Off Campus, News
Boston Police Department Offers Safety Tips for Off-Campus Residents Amid Increasing Break-In Attempts
Therese Sparacio and her roommates awoke on Feb. 16 to video footage of a masked man climbing the back steps to their house and peering through their windows the night before.
News, On Campus
Michael Tubbs Speaks About Redistribution of Wealth at Chambers Lecture
Michael Tubbs, who in 2016 became the first Black mayor of Stockton, Calif., and the youngest mayor of any major American city, spoke at Boston College’s annual Chambers Lecture for the Winston Center of Leadership and Ethics on Thursday.
News, On Campus
Trans* Collective and QLC Host Vigil Honoring Nex Benedict
A banner reading “Rest in Power Nex” hung over the fireplace in the O’Connell House as students, faculty, and members of the Boston College community came together to honor and mourn Nex Benedict.
News, On Campus
‘The Onion’ Staff Writers Discuss Creative Process at CAB Event
At the satirical news outlet The Onion, the writing process is comprehensive, according to Onion staff writer Nick Mehendale.
News, On Campus, Top Story
UGBC Talks Housing for LGBTQ+ Students, Campus Accessibility, and Free Speech
H Edwards, Queer Leadership Council (QLC) policy coordinator, said a recent meeting they had with the Office of Residential Life (ResLife) to discuss housing options for LGBTQ+ students was unproductive and yielded little progress.
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Outwit, Outplay, Outlast: BC Law Student To Compete in ‘Survivor 46’
When third-year Boston College Law School student Charlie Davis first watched Survivor in 2020, he knew he wanted to be more than just a fan of the show.
Administration, On Campus, News
CJBC, UGBC Call for BC to Divest From Fossil Fuels at Global Divestment Day Event
Climate Justice at BC (CJBC) and UGBC co-hosted an event on Wednesday in honor of Global Divestment Day, calling for the University to divest from fossil fuels.
News, Academics
Stuart Weitzman Discusses His Business Philosophy at Entrepreneurship Event
Similar to Robert Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken,” Stuart Weitzman said he began his career in shoe design by going off the beaten path. “‘Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by,’” Weitzman quoted from Frost’s poem. “That’s made all the difference. That’s how he ended the poem….
News, On Campus
“Carry With You the Stories of Others”: Nadia Murad Emphasizes Unrelenting Advocacy
Students, faculty, and community members lined the walls of the Heights Room Thursday evening to hear Nadia Murad share her story.
