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Water issue causes students to adjust daily life
By Tue Tran, Editor-in-Chief – (Photography: Christina Rogers) Some Boston College students woke up this morning, wondering if they should follow singer Ke$ha’s lead and brush their teeth with a bottle of Jack. Others forgot and brushed with contaminated water
Murray, Warren receive awards from CDBC
By Tue Tran, Editor-in-Chief – Thursday, the 3rd recipient of the annual Father Robert Drian Award was Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray. The award was given by the College Democrats of Boston College (CDBC), and the event was held in Burns Library
Students present ways to further GLBTQ acceptance
By Tue Tran, Editor-in-Chief – There are many degrees of homophobia. From the flippant usage of “that’s so gay” to injuring someone due to suspicions of him or her having a non-heterosexual orientation. At Boston College, GLBTQ students have expressed concern about the campus climate with regard to issues of sexual identity and the lack
Union workers vote ‘no’
By Tue Tran, Editor-in-Chief – Boston College workers who are a part of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 615, have voted against the “last, best offer” that the administration presented them with last Thursday. Those who voted included custodial, grounds, building maintenance, and mailroom workers. While it is union policy to keep the tally of
Prop. 8 Trial Blog: Tam brought into the trial via video
By Tue Tran, Co-Editor-in-Chief – The US Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote, blocked the broadcast of the Proposition 8 trial. The court stated that with the ruling, it was not “expressing any view on whether such trials should be broadcast,” but that it was not ready to embrace cameras in federal courts. The majority
Prop. 8 Trial Blog: Historians: History supports same-sex marriage
By Tue Tran, Co-Editor-in-Chief – The trial resumed Tuesday morning with the continuation of the testimony of Nancy Cott of Harvard University, who specializes in American marriage history. When asked by plaintiffs attorney Theodore Boutrous if a focus on procreation is important in defining marriage, Cott noted that George Washington became sterile later in life
Prop. 8 Trial Blog: Emotional testimonies fill first day
By Tue Tran, Co-Editor-in-Chief – (Photo Courtesy of Robert Galbraith of REUTERS) The Proposition 8 trial began Monday morning after the US Supreme Court blocked its broadcast, even with the delay, on YouTube until Wednesday while the justices examine the issue
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