Several events in the upcoming week will educate students on sexual assault and violence.
On Campus, Top Story
Bridging BC’s Gender Gap: Sophomore Lily Peng’s Unlikely Path To Women’s Activism
Lily Peng, A&S 17, came to BC with little concern for women’s issues, but soon discovered a disparity in the contributions of men and women in the classroom.
Editorials, Opinions
Promoting A Healthy Body Image At BC
This week, the Women’s Center is hosting the annual Love Your Body Week, a week dedicated to combating issues of body image and self-esteem. This year has a compelling program of events that students should take the time to attend.
Letters To The Editor, Opinions
LTE: Addressing Sexual Violence
The following letter is in response to “BCPD chief talks Clery crime figures,” an article by Connor Farley, originally published on Oct. 9, 2014: As national attention remains focused on the issue of sexual violence occurring on college campus across the U.S., those of us responding to incidents at Boston College are grateful for and…
News
Women’s Center Hosts SANet Kickoff With Sexual Assault Survivor Katie Hnida
Yesterday evening in the Shea Room of Conte Forum, the Boston College Sexual Assault Network (SANet) kicked off the organization’s year of programming with a talk by Katie Hnida, a survivor of rape and the first woman to play and score points in a NCAA Division I football game.
Opinions, Editorials
Women’s Center Updates Give It More Central Place At BC
The new initiatives of the Women’s Center, along with its scheduled move to Maloney Hall, promise to make it more effective at serving BC students.
Administration, News
BC Women’s Center Increases Visibility On Campus
Thirty-one years after it was founded, the Boston College Women’s Center is experiencing a growth spurt of sorts.
Person Of The Year
Momentum Award: Ande Giancarlo & Joey Palomba
As lead trainers of Bystander, Ande Giancarlo, CSOM ’15, and Joey Palomba, A&S ’15, have taken on greater responsibility for coordinating these presentations, training the trainers, and improving Bystander overall.
