Several Newton city councilors signed a petition calling on Boston College to open an LGBTQ+ resource center and include gender identity in the University’s discrimination policy, according to Patch.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Shawna Cooper-Gibson Pauses Plans to Restructure BAIC
Vice President for Student Affairs Shawna Cooper-Gibson will pause her plans to restructure the Thea Bowman AHANA Intercultural Center (BAIC) after hearing feedback from students, alumni, and members of color on Boston College’s Board of Trustees, according to a University release.
News, Off Campus, Top Story
Michelle Wu and Several City Councilors Sign Petition Calling for LGBTQ+ Resource Center at BC
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and nine former and current Boston city councilors signed a petition calling for Boston College to create an LGBTQ+ resource center on campus and include gender identity in the University’s discrimination policy, according to a post on BC Equality’s Instagram on Monday.
Top Story, On Campus, News
Scammers Target BC Students, Promise Part-Time Employment
Philip Guarino, a career coach at the Boston College Career Center, picked up his phone on March 1 to answer what he assumed would be a normal call.
Metro, Top Story, Newton
Newton to Receive $2.12 Million from Multi-State Opioid Settlement
The city will use the money for programs and services that help those struggling with substance use disorder.
Sports, Top Story, Athletics
Athletics Director Pat Kraft Hired Away to Penn State
Boston College Athletics Director Pat Kraft signed a contract on Friday to become Penn State’s next director of athletics. He will assume the role on July 1.
Sports, Football, Top Story
Los Angeles Chargers Draft Zion Johnson With 17th Overall Pick
The Los Angeles Chargers selected former Boston College offensive lineman Zion Johnson with the 17th overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft on Thursday.
Top Story, On Campus, News
UGBC’s Proposed 2022-23 Budget Increases Spending by $11,861 to $363,450
The UGBC Student Assembly (SA) voted to increase the organization’s budget by $11,861 to a total of $363,450 for the upcoming academic year.
Top Story, On Campus, News
Former President of Ireland Speaks At Boston College During Hosting Earth Conference
Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson said the climate crisis is in need of a feminist solution during the Hosting Earth Conference at Boston College on Saturday.
Opinions, Top Story, Letters To The Editor
Letter to the Editor: “Jerry York’s Letter to the Boston College Community”
Dear BC Community, Pulling on a BC hockey jersey almost 60 years ago was a dream come true. When Fr. Monan offered me the opportunity to return to the Heights in 1994 as the men’s hockey coach, it gave me the chance to relive that dream for the past 28 years. A team is the…
