Boston College is set to host a conference this weekend that will mark the largest gathering of Catholic leadership on a university campus in American history.
Administration, Top Story, On Campus, News
BC Denied Proposals for Queer Resource Center, Transgender Speaker, and Academic Conference, GLC Chair Says During SA Meeting
Boston College denied a proposal for a queer resource center in November, citing its Jesuit values, GLBTQ+ Leadership Council (GLC) Chair Wells Arkins said at a Student Assembly (SA) meeting on Tuesday night.
Sports, Top Story, Winter, Hockey, Women's Hockey
BC Drops Bid at Hockey East Tournament Championship in 3–0 Loss to Northeastern
No. 15 Boston College women’s hockey fell to No. 5 Northeastern in a 3–0 shutout loss in the Hockey East semifinals.
Sports, Top Story, Winter, Basketball, Men's Basketball
27–3 Run Propels Eagles Over Wake Forest in BC’s Final Road Game of Season
Boston College men’s basketball earned its third-straight ACC win on Tuesday night with a 71–69 win over Wake Forest that came down to the wire.
News, On Campus, Top Story
BC Omits Its Consideration of Legacy Admissions From Common Data Set, Unlike Many Neighbor Institutions
Like many of its peer institutions, Boston College considers “legacy status” in first-year admissions, according to Grant Gosselin, director of undergraduate admission. But, BC is the only university in the Greater Boston area, however, to omit its consideration of students’ alumni relations—granted to students with family who have attended or currently are attending the University—in its 2021–2022 Common Data Set.
Top Story, On Campus, News
Students Report Fraudulent Credit Card Activity Following Purchases From University Ticketing Website
The Boston College Police Department (BCPD) is currently investigating reports of fraudulent credit card activity following purchases of online tickets for campus events, according to an email BCPD Chief William Evans sent to the BC community on Friday.
Sports, Top Story, Winter, Basketball, Men's Basketball
Eagles Stun No. 6 Virginia 63–48, Earn Third Ranked Win of Season
In front of a sold-out Conte Forum, Boston College men’s basketball defeated No. 6 Virginia for its third ranked win of the season.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Louis Wins Annual MLK Jr. Scholarship
Christie Louis, this year’s recipient of the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. scholarship, said she first encountered King’s work in her fifth-grade history class, but she did not begin to understand the meaning of his words until later in life.
News, On Campus, Top Story, Administration
Vice Provost for Enrollment Management to Step Down at End of Academic Year
Boston College announced Vice Provost for Enrollment Management John L. Mahoney will retire after working at the University for 39 years on Thursday morning.
Top Story, Features, Long-term Features
The Absence of Abstinence: Students Reflect on Sex Culture and Policy at BC
“At the end of the day, they’re just turning a blind eye to something that’s obviously happening on campus,” Parra said. “So I think that that is a very ignorant way of treating a student body.”
