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BC’S RESPONSE TO LOCKER ROOM VIDEO BACKLASH A REAL HEAD-SCRATCHER

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted October 6, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“The momentary, 30-second post-game celebration in the locker room involved team members who had zero positive COVID-19 tests.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston College, college football, coronanvirus, locker room video

BOLD EAGLES: FOLLOWING DISAPPOINTING CITY COUNCIL HEARING ON STUDENT LABOR, BC’S GRADUATE UNION PUSHES HARDER

Written by GRACE SYMES Posted August 1, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

This is not the first time BCGEU-UAW has caught the attention of the Boston City Council, which passed the Resolution Affirming the Rights of Graduate Student Workers to Organize for Fair Working Conditions in April to specifically call out BC’s treatment of their graduate student workers.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: BC, BCGEU-UAW, Boston, Boston City Council, Boston College, graduate student union, labor, Lydia Edwards, unions

UNCTUOUS PILOT: ARE COLLEGES IN BOSTON PAYING THEIR FAIR SHARE?

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted October 31, 2018 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

Students, councilors turn up heat over broken payment promises by nonprofits

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: Annissa Essaibi-George, Boston, Boston College, boston university, Lydia Edwards, Neu!, nonprofits, Northeastern, PILOT, Steve Murphy

CARRIE MAE WEEMS SOLO SHOW IMPRESSES AT BOSTON COLLEGE

Written by JOHN PYPER Posted October 25, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts

 

Strategies of Engagement at McMullen Museum of Art

 

Our current political storm is exposing how few people (myself included) have a solid knowledge of the history of racism in America. Books like The Strange Career of Jim Crow, ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts Tagged With: arts, Boston College, Carrie Mae Weems, McMullen Museum of Art, review, visual art

UNIVERSALIZING RESISTANCE

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted September 5, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Books

A Q+A with BC sociology professor Charles Derber on his new book

 

Why did you decide to publish a book on “universalizing resistance” at this particular moment in history?

Because our survival is at stake. Universalizing resistance is a path toward dismantling the militarized capitalism before it wipes us all out. Climate ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Books Tagged With: Book, Boston College, Charles Derber, Jason Pramas, justice, left wing, organizing, Politics, resistance, review, social movement, sociology

‘NO MORE THAN FOUR’ NO MORE

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted October 5, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS

Focusing on overcrowding in this arguably discriminatory fashion hurts students who can hardly afford rent to begin with

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Allston, Boston College, boston university, dormitories, emerson college, Emily Hopkins, Housing, Inspectional Services Department, mayor Marty Walsh, Northeastern, overcrowding, Simmons College

FOSSIL FOUL: AT JESUIT BC, YOU HAVE TO PROTEST FOR YOUR RIGHT TO PROTEST

Written by DIG STAFF Posted May 21, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Though Climate Justice BC was permitted to hold a rally calling for divestment in December, they were denied a subsequent request in February.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: BC, Boston College, climate justice, Debate, divest, divestment campaign, fossil fuel, harvard

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