An unnamed Boston College alumnus and his parents got a judgment vacated by the First Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday that had previously granted summary judgment in favor of the University in regards to a lawsuit brought by the alumnus. The alumnus was originally suspended for three semesters over a sexual assault allegation while…
News, On Campus, Top Story
Frontis to Serve as 2018-19 UGBC VP of Diversity and Inclusion
“Overall, it’s good to see that Reed is living up to what he says with not having representation on his team, but making sure it’s shown through his VPs,” said Taraun Frontis, CSOM ’19.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Fight for a Response: #SilenceIsViolence March Will Support the Marginalized
Multiple on-campus organizations are joining together to host a march for the marginalized Thursday morning.
News, On Campus, Top Story
The State of Race: UGBC, Admin Prioritized Dialogue, Culture Shift Over Policy Change
Throughout the course of the year, discontent on campus with regards to race led UGBC and the administration to open up dialogue on these issues but they were unable to change much of the University’s policies.
Features
Elements of Ireland and Africa Take the Stage at Showdown
Student dance groups Presenting Africa To U and BC Irish Dance displayed the best of BC’s dance talent at this year’s ALC Showdown.
Opinions, Letters To The Editor
LTE: A Response Regarding UGBC Debate Changes
“With this in mind, we recommend that the Elections Committee continues to allow student leaders in ALC and GLC to ask questions at the debate. This is not about giving these groups special privileges—it is about ensuring there is equal and adequate representation in the debate.”
Editorials, Opinions
UGBC Debate Should Strive for Objectivity
By delegating the entire question-making process to an external group, UGBC would preemptively minimize any possible accusations of unfairness and ensure that the election allows every voice running to have an equal chance.
