Samantha Perlman—a third-year student at BC Law pursuing a dual degree in urban and environmental policy and planning from Tufts University—is running for mayor of Marlborough, Mass.
Sports, Football, Top Story, Fall
Quarterback Replacement Not Enough as Eagles Crumble to Northern Illinois
Boston College football dropped its season opener for a second year in a row. Amid quarterback uncertainty, the Eagles lost 27–24 to the visitors, Northern Illinois.
On Campus, Arts, Top Story
Little Big Town Set to Perform at 31st Annual Pops on the Heights
Grammy-winning country music group Little Big Town will be the featured artist at the 31st Annual Pops on the Heights gala on Sept. 29.
Top Story, Long-form Features, Long-term Features, Features
After Top Court Strikes Down Race-Conscious Admissions, What’s Next for Boston College?
“I just felt a little, you know, disappointed that sadly, now a reality is going to be that now there might be even less of a population of students who look like me or come from similar backgrounds as me,” Beato said. “And there’s going to be even less of a population of that in schools that are already predominantly white.”
Sports, Top Story, Spring, Baseball
BC Hires Todd Interdonato As New Head Baseball Coach
Boston College officially hired Todd Interdonato as its next head baseball coach on Thursday, who becomes BC’s ninth head coach in program history.
News, Top Story
Leahy Issues Statement Critiquing the Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action
University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., released a statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down race-based affirmative action in college admissions this morning, calling the ruling a “frustrating departure” from decades of judicial precedent.
Administration, Top Story, News
Supreme Court Rejects Race-Based Affirmative Action in College Admissions
The Supreme Court of the United States ruled to ban affirmative action in college admissions on Tuesday afternoon, voting 6–2 against Harvard University and 6–3 against the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in a landmark decision.
Metro, Top Story
Newton Police Arrest Suspect in Connection With Triple Homicide
Local officials said that the attack appears to be random, and there is no clear connection between Ferguson and the victims.
Lacrosse, Spring, Top Story, Sports
Northwestern Dominates Eagles 18–6 in National Championship
No. 3 seeded Boston College lacrosse fell to No. 1 seeded Northwestern 18–6 in the 2023 D1 Women’s Lacrosse National Championship Game.
Top Story, On Campus, News
“Take Action for What We Love”: Ukrainian Ambassador Addresses BC Graduates at Commencement
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova urged Boston College’s graduating Class of 2023 to ask, “What is it that gives us strength?” during her commencement address on Monday.
