Prediction Markets Should Be Regulated

Jose Garcia • March 29, 2026

Just five minutes before President Donald Trump announced a five-day pause on Iranian strikes, a $1.5 billion trade was placed on the S&P 500 Futures Market despite no public leaks. 

FACES Leads Student Pushback Against ICE Presence Near Campus

Nikita Osadchiy • October 19, 2025

FACES, an anti-racism student organization at Boston College, issued a statement on Oct. 10 condemning the presence of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicle near BC’s campus, becoming...

The Sin of Silence

Catherine May • September 13, 2025

Several American institutions have forever ruined their reputation by folding to the Trump Administration. This past July, Columbia University, for example, agreed to pay a $200 million settlement to the...

Leahy, Over 440 University Leaders Sign Statement Decrying “Political Interference” in Higher Education

Nikita Osadchiy • April 25, 2025

Boston College President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., joined over 440 academic leaders in signing a statement denouncing political interference in higher education, marking BC’s first direct rebuke of the Trump administration’s efforts to reshape university policy.

“It Is Time For You To Leave the United States”: Newton Citizen and Immigration Lawyer Ordered To Self-Deport

Genevieve Morrison • April 15, 2025

In an apparent mistake, the Department of Homeland Security told a Newton lawyer, a U.S. citizen, she had one week to self-deport.

BC Professors Reject Sen. Cruz’s Claims, Defend Research Grants Against “Woke” Allegations

Nikita Osadchiy • March 23, 2025

Boston College professors pushed back on a report by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz that claims National Science Foundation (NSF) grants awarded to them promote "woke" diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives or “neo-Marxist” propaganda.

Boston College Republicans’ Statement to the BC Community

BC Republicans Executive Board • November 10, 2024

The last few days have seen escalating attacks on conservative students at Boston College in the wake of President Donald Trump’s reelection. Conservative students have been targeted on social media and on campus, being told that they condone rape, sexism, racism, and every other “ism” in the English dictionary.

Beyond Motherhood: Recognizing the Right to Non-Motherhood in a Pronatalist World

Marissa Gorog • November 10, 2024

The terms “mother nature,” “lady justice,” and “mother tongue” convey a certain gendered innateness about them. In other words, they are feminizations of natural and social concepts. These terms, among many others, are used to signify nurturing and naturally occurring phenomena, paralleling the way motherhood has been constructed and reciprocated as innate to womanhood.

Garcia Discusses the Nature of Trade in a Globalized World

Scott Baker • March 24, 2019

BC Law professor Frank Garcia gave a talk titled “Consent, Coercion and Democracy: Trade & Foreign Relations in the Trump Era" on March 14.