Newton Public Schools parents gathered in front of Newton City Hall to advocate for fair teacher contracts amid rumors of a teacher strike.
News, On Campus
BC Graduate Employees Union Rallies For Better Working Conditions
Members of the Boston College Graduate Employees Union (BCGEU) gathered on the lawn outside of St. Ignatius, hoisting signs plastered with phrases including “remind BC workers rights are Catholic values” and “BC works hard because graduate students do.”
Metro, Boston, City
Bernie Sanders Speaks at Boston Common Rally
The total attendance for the rally was around 13,000. Sanders hit on all of his major policy proposals, including Medicare for All, the senator’s signature plan to establish a single-payer health care system in the United States.
Metro, Boston
Boston Socialist Alternative Organizes Rally for Bernie Sanders
The Boston Socialist Alternative held the Boston Rally and March for Bernie on Saturday. The event was organized the event in the hopes to energize and gather support for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Union Stages ‘Work-In’ at Hillside, Calls for BC to Drop Appeal
A number of supporters of the union organized to do their work, displaying signs on the back of their chairs that read “I’m working on …” followed by their subject matter.
Boston, Metro
BC Students and Hundreds of Others Attend ‘Fight Supremacy 2.0’
On Saturday, several members of the BC community joined hundreds of Bostonians in a counter protest similar to one that occurred in August.
Podcast
‘Eagle-Eyed’: Black Lives Matter Signs Vandalism and ‘Silence Is Still Violence’ March
This story starts 84 years ago, when Casper Augustus Ferguson began attending and eventually graduated from BC. He was miserable.
Top Story, Metro
March for Science Draws Thousands to the Common
On Saturday, thousands of Bostonians filled the Common to attend the Boston March for Science, and highlight the importance of sharing and furthering scientific discoveries in the modern age.
Politics, Metro, Top Story
Sanders and Warren Continue Revolution at Boston Rally
1,600 Bostonians packed into the Orpheum Theatre on Friday night to attend the Our Revolution Boston Rally. Both Senator Bernie Sanders and Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke at the rally about the need for continued change in America.
