Last Friday, Mayor Marty Walsh spoke at the Immigrant and Refugee Community Forum to address the growing concerns within the Boston community regarding President Donald Trump’s statements about immigrants and religious groups.
Giving Thanks and Staying True: TU/TD
Spring Break is creeping up on BC like a lion on the prowl, ready to pounce and feast upon the motivation, bank accounts, and morality of the student body.
Federal Cuts Could Impact Humanities, Science Research, Faculty Say
The earth and environmental sciences departments got over $1 million last year from the National Science Foundation.
Boston Ethical Community Discusses One Month of Trump
On Sunday, the Boston Ethical Community’s weekly meeting focused on “One Month of Trump,” providing Bostonians with a platform discuss their feelings, and plans of actions, following the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Leahy Talks Trump, Trigger Warnings in Candid Interview with Florida News Site
BC’s president said that even though Trump’s actions don’t square with his religious and moral worldview, he’s optimistic Americans will come together in a constructive dialogue.
Bordering on a New World
“The West’s lurch to the right in recent elections might be a violent backlash to a fair perception that borders are too open or weak, but new leaders will quickly find the trends they are up against are irreversible and accelerating at a multiplying rate.”
Student Assembly Calls for Resources for Students Affected by Travel Ban
The resolutions suggests that the University set aside housing for students who might feel unable to return home during school breaks.
University Should Provide Housing for Affected Students
“If the University truly holds Judeo-Christian values at its core, then it will choose to provide housing for these students, in order to not turn away members of its community seeking assistance.”
The Executive Story So Far
“Though the right has valid concerns, the benefits—social, economic, political, and moral—to accepting immigrants, especially refugees, far outweigh the costs.”
A Seat at Our Table
“As we discuss these complicated political situations, let’s not forget the simple humanity that lies beneath them.”