The undergraduate government’s Student Assembly held a meeting, spearheaded by Collin Pratt, MCAS ’17, and John Daniell, MCAS ’17, as an attempt to open a dialogue concerning UGBC and the official Boston College administration’s stance on conversations about sex on campus.
Sexual Health Proposal is Strong Step Toward Change
“After years of struggling to bring these issues to light, the proposal is a positive step for the future of UGBC’s executive council.”
Russell Simons, Meredith McCaffrey Elected 2016-17 UGBC President, Executive Vice President
Russell Simons, MCAS ’17, and Meredith McCaffrey, MCAS ’17, were named the next UGBC president and executive vice president on April 1.
Town Hall Challenges Inclusivity of UGBC Candidates’ Platforms
Diversity and Inclusion’s Town Hall was held on March 30 in the Vanderslice Cabaret Room, where candidates for Undergraduate Government of Boston College president were questioned on their plans to support inclusion on campus.
Emmy Nominee Brings Political Discussions to the Table
On Tuesday evening, Emmy-nominated documentary maker Julie Winoker talked about traveling across the country with a table to get students to engage in political discussions.
Russell Simons & Meredith McCaffrey for UGBC President, EVP
Though all three teams offered valuable suggestions, the team of Russell Simons and Meredith McCaffrey provides the most concrete and constructive way forward.
Simons, Patel, Ulrich Continue on in Race to be UGBC President
Following the primary, three teams will continue on in hopes of becoming the 2016-17 UGBC president: Russell Simons, Matthew Ulrich, and Nikita Patel.
Simons, McCaffrey Win Popular Vote in UGBC Debate
The six teams discussed issues ranging from diversity concerns to the effectiveness of UGBC in implementing policy.
For Full Diversity Coverage, Town Hall Necessary
“The elections committee has made the right decision in having a Diversity and Inclusion town hall.”
UGBC Presidential Campaigns Share Platforms, Goals at Elections Kickoff
The Elections Committee held the UGBC Presidential Election kickoff on Tuesday night, where the six teams revealed their platforms, slogans, and campaign videos.