I was horrified but not shocked to learn that the CEO of ExxonMobil recently spoke at the Boston College Chief Executives Club.
Student Petitions Demand BC Do More to Act Against Racism
After Leahy’s statement condemning racism and offering prayers for George Floyd, student petitions call upon BC to better address racial injustice.
College Students Continue Earth Day Activism Online
In celebration of Earth Day, Climate Justice at Boston College, along with student groups from 12 other universities, took the celebration online.
Students Protest Koch Foundation Funding Proposal
Climate Justice at Boston College organized and led the protest, which featured students, faculty, and outside speakers.
Climate Justice at BC and Investment Club Debate Divestment from Fossil Fuels
Members of Climate Justice at Boston College (CJBC) debated members of the BC Investment Club (BCIC) Monday over divestment from fossil fuels. Matthew Barad, a member of CJBC and MCAS ’19, opened by explaining that, as the world is moving away from oil and gas drilling, staying invested in these industries would lead to short-term…
Climate Justice Will Flip Classroom, Teach Faculty About Divestment
CJBC will encourage professors not only to incorporate divestment into their classes, but also attend their rallies.
UGBC Begins Project to Benchmark University’s Environmental Efforts
Meredith McCaffrey, the executive vice president of UGBC and MCAS ’17, thinks that UGBC needs to take a more proactive stance on environmental issues.