The process by which UGBC selected its new Executive Vice President after the resignation of Chris Marchese was inconsistent with the protocol outlined in the Constitution. This reveals a disconcerting disregard for the contract between the student government and the student body.
On Campus, Top Story, Administration, News
UGBC Executive Vice President Chris Marchese Steps Down
UGBC Executive Vice President Chris Marchese, A&S ’15 confirmed tonight that he has stepped down from his role for “personal reasons.”
News, On Campus, Top Story, Administration
Administrators And UGBC Act To Revise, Clarify Student Guide
Produced by the Dean of Students Office (DOS) and revised on an annual basis, the Student Guide has become the subject of a joint effort by both University administrators and members of UGBC to clarify, renew, and better publicize issues surrounding free speech and the right to organize on campus for student groups.
Opinions, Editorials
A Collaborative Path To A Better Student Guide
The Dean of Students’ Office is currently rewriting the Student Guide, a much needed action. It is commendable that they are involving students in the process, and students should take advantage of the opportunity to share their view.
News, On Campus, Administration
Department of Event Management Reverses Decision To Charge Student Groups Additional Fees
Recognized student groups will not be required to pay a surcharge fee to the Department of Event Management for use of EM services, according to two UGBC senators. EM had planned to implement a 10 to 20 percent charge by the start of 2015.
News
‘Own It’ Summit To Focus On Women’s Development
‘Own It,” a women’s summit hosted by Georgetown University last year, will come to Boston College in the spring.
News, On Campus
BC College Democrats and UGBC Partner To Host Congressman Joe Kennedy And Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick
On Monday evening, the College Democrats of Massachusetts, the College Democrats of Boston College, and UGBC partnered to sponsor an event featuring Congressman Joe Kennedy and Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick to discuss Democratic politics and the upcoming election season.
News
LeaderShape Encourages Personal Development, Builds Communication Skills in Retreats
LeaderShape plans an annual six-day retreat in early January to hone participants’ leadership skills.
News, On Campus
Photographer Steve Rosenfield Seeks To Confront Insecurities Through ‘What I Be’ Project
It’s not often that a person’s emotional and social insecurities are broadcasted on Facebook. The ‘What I Be’ project created by photographer Steve Rosenfield, however, aims to empower people by doing just that.
Column, News
Embracing Our Insecurities
My name is Alex Gaynor, and I am not my many insecurities, but I am empowered to start discussing them. Your turn, BC.
