The past two weeks have been a flurry of activity with clubs eagerly recruiting new members and reuniting for another semester on the Heights.
Opinions, Editorials
Boston College Should Increase Oversight of SOFC to Prevent Future Budgeting Issues
Boston College should increase transparency and oversight of the Student Organization Funding Committee (SOFC) to prevent future budgeting issues for BC’s variety of student organizations. Regardless of SOFC’s internal behavior, the BC administration has a responsibility to provide adequate and stable support to student organizations on campus, and recent events within SOFC have shown the…
Administration, Top Story, On Campus, News
Move-In Days Shifted for Student Population
Move-in day for Boston College students will be pushed back a day to August 24 and Welcome Week will be shortened to four days for incoming freshmen, according to Greg Jones, residential life’s director of housing operations. Additionally, students who want to move in early will have to pay a fee.
News, On Campus, Top Story, Administration
After Not Fulfilling Excel Curriculum, Several Culture Clubs Have Less Funding
Last year, intercultural clubs made up 34 percent of club funding. This year, that number is down to 23 percent.
Column, Opinions
Miles Between Me and My Culture
“Over the course of my first semester at BC, I felt this intense desire to make up for the sheer amount of self-loathing and discrimination that I had buried within myself for so long.”
Top Story, On Campus, News
For Unregistered Student Organizations, An Ambiguous Future
As unregistered student organizations continue to exist on campus, UGBC explores avenues to protect students’ right to free expression.
News
Plethoric Rhetoric Aims To Improve Speaking Ability
A new organization founded by Jeffrey Donofria, ’18, will work to quell students’ common fears of public speaking.
Column, Opinions
This Interview Never Happened
The contents of this column reflect events and conversations about unregistered student organizations that never happened.
News
SOFC Budget Runs Dry Early
The Student Organization Funding Committee has recently alerted all organizations that receive funds from it that it has exhausted its budget for this year and will not be able to fund additional events or hear appeals for more funding.
