The Undergraduate Government of Boston College (UGBC) inauguration marked the end of an administration that has faced the challenge of a shifting structure and ushered in a new group of leaders who will be tasked with implementing the organization’s transformed role.
A Defense Of UGBC’s Failed Concert Legacy
UGBC’s decision to section off concert-planning activities felt reasonable enough, at least looking through a lens narrowly limited last semester’s failures, but there are real concerns in the handing over of responsibilities.
UGBC Yet To Confirm Act For 2014 Modstock Show
By: Austin Tedesco & Connor Farley
Despite tweets from indie rapper Hoodie Allen posted last Thursday, the Undergraduate Government of Boston College (UGBC) has denied that any contracts with an artist have been signed for this year’s Modstock.
UGBC Hosts First Annual Women’s Summit
By: Julie Orenstein
More than 50 Boston College female undergraduates had the chance to network and gain insight on furthering their career interests on Saturday at the Boston College Women’s Summit, organized by UGBC’s Division of Student Initiatives.
Fiore-Chettiar And Marchese Win 2014-15 UGBC Election
By: Nathan McGuire
The Elections Committee (EC) announced Wednesday night that the team of Nanci Fiore-Chettiar and Chris Marchese, originally the only team that filed for candidacy and both A&S ’15, will serve as the UGBC president and executive vice president for the 2014-15 school year.
Fiore-Chettiar And Marchese To Lead UGBC For 2014-15
By: Nathan McGuire
Nanci Fiore-Chettiar and Chris Marchese, both A&S ’15, will serve as UGBC president and executive vice president for the 2014-15 school year.
Outsiders, Insiders Battle For UGBC Leadership Positions
By: Nathan McGuire
With only one day left until voting begins, the two remaining teams are mobilizing supporters and making a last-minute campaign blitz. The EC’s straw poll at the campaign kick-off event last Sunday showed a tight race between the pairs.
Meet The Fiore-Chettiar-Marchese Team
By: Mary Rose Fissinger
Marchese and Fiore-Chettiar pledge to be different from past “UGBC insider teams” who often do nothing to end the bureaucracy that many believe hinders effectiveness. They both have expressed dissatisfaction with the current culture and hope to drastically transform it if elected. Fiore-Chettiar was considering leaving UGBC before she decided to run for president, and only felt comfortable running for the position after she met Chris, whose vision she felt aligned with hers.
Meet The Levine-Vergara Team
By: Mary Rose Fissinger
Many of their platform points are things that Levine and Vergara believe, though they may seem trivial, will have a large impact on student life based on the amount of people they will affect-more staplers on campus, more printing stations, better coffee in the dining halls. They hope that by accomplishing small things that impact nearly every student’s life, they will be able to reintroduce UGBC into students’ minds as an effective vehicle for accomplishing tasks that serve the interests of the student body.
UGBC Commences Campaigns
By: Nathan McGuire
After what initially could have been an uncontested election, the Elections Committee (EC) officially commenced the campaign for UGBC president and executive vice president in an invigorated kick-off event in the Cabaret Room on Sunday night.