Dozens of students protested on Thursday demanding racial justice after no officers with the killing of Breonna Taylor.
Metro, Politics
R.A.C.E Protests at Cambridge City Hall
The coalition dedicated to fighting cannabis license inequity stood outside of Cambridge City Hall in silent protest on Friday, one day after it announced its formation. The group of black marijuana entrepreneurs held signs that said “Our Communities Demand: Real Action for Cannabis Equity,” the name of the coalition. “All we want is the same…
Featured Column, Column, Opinions
Confessions of a Disenchanted International College Student
In the one year that I have been at Boston College, I have discovered many things that have taken me by surprise. For one, I could not have predicted that a couple pieces of popcorn chicken could completely transform my life the way they did. The one thing that startled me the most as an…
On Campus, News
Tweedy Exposes Intersections of Race and Medicine
Damon Tweedy delivered a lecture as part of the Park Street Corporation Speaker Series, which brings speakers to campus to discuss the theme of the common good.
Featured Column, Editorials, Opinions
Student-Admin Forums Must Be Valued by Students, University
“If students, faculty, and the University actually wish to combat racism, we must remember the event in December and be careful not to push the issue of racism aside.”
On Campus, News
Rise3 Symposium Explores Effects of Incarceration
Adam Foss, a former assistant district attorney in the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, and Jessica Simes, a sociology professor at Boston University hosted the second Rise3 Symposium.
Opinions, Column
It’s Time We Cut The Lies About The Word “Diversity”
“As a black woman, I am beautiful, I am intelligent, but I am not magic because I am also flawed.”
Column, Opinions
Realizations on Having Race-Based Friendships
“It was just that my obsession with this idea of a ‘white friend’ was turning this innocent motivation into something twisted.
On Campus, News
FACES Facilitates Dialogue on Racism
Members of the FACES Council gave a presentation on Tuesday about the importance of having challenging conversation on race and racism on campus, as well as the strategies and practices the organization uses as it goes about facilitating these conversations.
Column, Metro
‘The White Card’: A Production About Perspective
I’ve never examined the real disparities in opportunity that exist between races in America. I was never compelled to challenge what I knew or thought I knew. That all changed when I went to see a play.
