College athletes nowadays are revered at nearly the same level as pros. As such, they have the same obligation to advance social justice movements as professional athletes have had for decades.
News, On Campus
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.
News, Top Story, Administration
Investment Guidelines Still in Effect, Contrary to BC Webpage
“The University is engaged in a web redesign effort that began in 2015,” University Spokesman Jack Dunn said in an email. “The Ethical Investment Guidelines remain in full effect and will likely be a component of the new Treasurer’s Office website when it is launched.”
Features
Althari Hopes to Score in Public Policy and Global Affairs
After a rejection from the professional team at age 14, Althari carried his passion for soccer from Aspire Academy in Qatar to Boston College.
News, On Campus
Campbell Shares Stories of Heartbreak, Calls Upon Students to Serve
“My job is to liberate energy and stir people up,” Campbell said.
Featured Story, Features
Interdisciplinary Program Equates Global Health with Social Justice
The interdisciplinary program aims to expand students’ awareness of health as a global social justice issue as they pursue careers in health care.
Features, Top Story
Boston College’s Race Debate
BC students, faculty, and staff weigh in on the University’s social climate after recent events on campus and in the city.
Opinions, Column
The Need for Transparency at BC
The effect of this lack of transparency can be seen in multiple ways on campus.
News
International Education Week Focuses On Social Justice, Solidarity
International Education Week featured twice as many events as last year and focused on the importance of global social justice.
News
Miami Archbishop Calls For Immigration Reform
On Monday, Archbishop of Miami Rev. Thomas Wenski arrived at Boston College to speak on the Catholic Church’s position on immigration reform at an event hosted by BC’s Church in the 21st Century (C21).
