BC trustee associate Margot Connell will be the namesake of BC’s new recreation center, originally to be named after the entire Connell family.
On Campus, Top Story, News
RL Grime, Audien to Headline the Final Plexapalooza
RL Grime and special guest Audien will headline the final Plexapalooza on Jan. 26. Tickets go on sale Jan. 21.
Metro, Top Story
Northeast Jesuits Name Priests Credibly Accused of Minor Abuse
The names of Jesuits credibly accused of sexually abusing minors were released by the U.S.A. Jesuits Northeast Province Tuesday morning. The list includes two Jesuits, now deceased, who worked at Boston College, although the alleged abuse did not occur while they worked at the University.
Football, Top Story
Buccaneers QB Coach Mike Bajakian Hired as Offensive Coordinator
Mike Bajakian will join the BC football staff as its new offensive coordinator according to a Yahoo Sports’ report. He most recently was the quarterbacks coach for the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Top Story, Men's Hockey
Eagles Rally Past No. 7 Providence in Return to Hockey East Play
After three disappointing losses to start the new semester, a return to conference play was just what BC needed as it knocked off No. 7 Providence on Friday night.
Sports, Men's Basketball, Top Story
Eagles Drop Third Straight After Uninspiring Second Half Effort Against No. 4 Virginia
Without Steffon Mitchell, BC looked helpless both on the boards and on defense, allowing countless open looks and buckets in the paint as the Cavaliers cruised to a 27-point win.
Sports, Top Story, Women's Soccer
Women’s Soccer Hires Jason Lowe as Head Coach
After five years as Wake Forest’s associate head coach, Jason Lowe will attempt to keep BC on the right track after the winningest coach in program history, Alison Foley, suddenly resigned in December.
Metro, Top Story
Happy Valley Takes Next Step in Closing Mary Ann’s Sale, Converting Bar to Dispensary
As the sale of Mary Ann’s Bar to Happy Valley Ventures (HVV)—which intends to turn the Cleveland Circle staple into a dispensary—moves closer to becoming a reality, Boston College administrators reiterated their steadfast stance against the company’s plans Monday night at a community meeting in Brighton where HVV higher-ups presented their proposal to residents.
Football, Top Story
Cheevers Decides to Forgo Senior Season, Declare for 2019 NFL Draft
In his first year as a starter, Hamp Cheevers finished the season tied for the nation lead with seven interceptions and only allowed 35 receptions and 433 yards on 74 targets.
Men's Basketball, Top Story
Plagued by Foul Trouble, Eagles Lose Their Lead and Fall to No. 10 Virginia Tech
BC’s starting lineup combined for 20 fouls, and the No. 10 Hokies took advantage, erasing a halftime deficit and dealing the Eagles their second-straight loss.
