The proposal calls for a 1.4 percent excise tax on the endowments generated by large, private institutions, such as BC. The University announced in September that its endowment had reached $2.4 billion.
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Behind Balanced Attack, BC Outruns La Salle in HoF Tip-Off Tournament
Nik Popovic set a career high in scoring, and Jerome Robinson snapped out of his recent funk, logging 21 of the Eagles’ 52 second-half points—more than enough to claim third place in the early season tourney.
Top Story, Football
Football Clinches Bowl Eligibility With Win Over UConn
The Eagles racked up six touchdowns in the final three quarters of play, and booked a ticket to their second-consecutive bowl game.
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Kim Kickstarts Comeback as Men’s Hockey Wins Sixth Straight
Captain Michael Kim scored two goals and Joseph Woll overcame early struggles with a stellar save to help the Eagles overtake New Hampshire on the road.
Top Story, Men's Basketball
After Slow Start, Eagles Flip Switch in Second Half Against Sacred Heart
In the first half of Tuesday night’s game, Ky Bowman and Jerome Robinson combined for just four points. It was up to Teddy Hawkins to pick up the slack. And he delivered.
Football, Top Story
Anthony Brown Out for Season With Right Leg Injury
After injuring his right leg making a cut in Saturday’s loss to NC State, Anthony Brown will require surgery and miss the remainder of 2017.
News, Top Story
Students Express Disappointment, Excitement at End of MCAS Honors
Like most college freshmen, Molly Newcomb, MCAS ’18, came to Boston College excited but uneasy at the thought of trying to make a new life for herself in the midst of thousands of other BC students who she didn’t know. BC had deemed her one of her class’s most promising students, so upon her acceptance…
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Men’s Basketball Rolls Over South Carolina State
Steffon Mitchell recorded a game-high 21 points, 10 different players logged 10-plus minutes, and the Eagles ran away with a 39-point victory—the largest in the Jim Christian era.
Football, Top Story
Brown Injured, Football Falls to No. 23 North Carolina State
In a game plagued by miscues on both sides, the Eagles spoiled a great defensive performance in a 17-14 loss to the Wolfpack on Saturday.
Men's Basketball, Top Story
Hawkins, Frontcourt Steal the Show in Season-Opening Win Over Maine
In his first career game on the Heights, Teddy Hawkins recorded 13 points and 15 rebounds. His double-double headlined the frontcourt’s performance—one that jumpstarted the Eagles’ blowout victory.
