The list of pro-bono organizations on BC Law’s website, which included contact information for Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, has now been removed. Nate Kenyon, Director of Marketing and Communications at BC Law, said that the page was removed as part of an ongoing revision of the law school website. “The pro bono site hadn’t [...]
The No.2 men’s ice hockey team beat Merrimack 3-2 in the first regular season home game, a Hockey East matchup, on October 29. The team was honored before the game with the raising of the 2010 National Championship Banner. The 2010 banner was raised collectively by Len Ceglarski, long-time BC head coach and a member [...]
Last Monday, students packed into Cushing 001 to hear philosophy professor Kerry Cronin’s talk, “Sex and the Single Student.” The Saint Thomas More Society sponsored the event, which was standing room only before Professor Cronin even arrived. She began her talk by recounting a trip to White Mountain with BC seniors eight years ago. Toward [...]
Polls suggest Republicans will gain roughly 60 seats in the House today. However, the polls indicate that voters gave not gained a taste for the GOP, but rather have turned up their noses on BO. Some protestors feel clothes should be folded instead of hung on hangers (see page 11). The most popular costume at [...]
As the midterm during which Massachusetts voters will elect a governor and members of the House approaches, the political climate is becoming palpably tense. However, because exit polls of past midterm elections have demonstrated a disparity in student voting in Massachusetts as well as across the country, it remains to be seen whether BC students [...]
As Boston College students celebrated Halloween this past weekend, the John J. Burns Library added its own sense of holiday spirit. An eclectic collection of books, drawings, and posters by Edward Gorey were put on display for all to enjoy. The exhibit, part of the Burns Library holiday show-and-tell program, features numerous macabre illustrated books [...]
Last week the Pro Life Club of Boston College hosted “Respect Life Week.” The week of speakers and events concluded on Thursday with “Celebrate Life Day” in the quad, during which members of the Pro-Life Club handed out cake and pro-life pamphlets, pencils, and bracelets. Across the quad from the Pro-Life table, people were protesting [...]
Elections are drawing near, and the BC Pro-Life Club’s Respect Life Week comes just in time to remind us to consider the voteless and voiceless. The Pro-Life Club made its presence on campus felt as it hosted events and demonstrations throughout the week. The annual event sparked dialogue, debate, and some controversy as Thursday’s Celebrate [...]
Whilst appreciating the victory of our football team over the Clemson Tiggers (honestly did you see their mascot, I was expecting Christopher Robin to wander in at any time) I was roused by a flashing bulletin reminding me to GO GREEN. Recently environmental consciousness is the operating word for institutions and individuals. For a business [...]
