Terrence Floyd: What Being “a Floyd” Means to Him
On Valentine’s Day, a remarkable number of Boston College students forsook romance in favor of showing love for people in…
LTE: Disarm the Boston College Police Department
Boston College students, organizations, and faculty, as well as members of the public, call on the administration to disarm BCPD.
Justice Goodwin Liu and American Constitutional Society Discuss Portrait of Asian-Americans in the Law
Justice Goodwin Liu spoke on the stereotypes that Asian-Americans experience and how those stereotypes can translate into direct discrimination.
Justice Series: Ask the Gav’
Members of The Gavel reflect on how their Boston College experiences have shaped their understanding of justice and equality.
Do We Have a Voice? Free Speech at Boston College
Student activism is becoming increasingly common on college campuses, thus raising the question of whether or not student demands are…
Dr. Shirin Ebadi Delivers Powerful and Inspiring Address to Students
Dr. Shirin Ebadi tells BC students, “Any failure can be turned into a larger victory.”
Opinion: The Ones that Got Away
Most criminals are no different than those of us without a record, but their lives after incarceration are ruined by…
Opinion: Our (Un-Christian) Jesuit University
There is something more dangerous to religious universities than secularity: a university that calls itself religious while mimicking the ways…
Harvard’s New Sexual Assault Policy: A Source of Controversy
Faculty members at the university claim the new policy should be revised to provide more equitable terms for all parties…
Hands Up: Mike Brown, Remembrance and the Privilege of Distance
After unjust shooting of Mike Brown in Ferguson, BC students are called to confront the distance between their studies and…
Arrupe Trip Seeks “U.S. Truth and Justice for El Salvador”
Many Americans are ignorant to the human rights abuses being committed in El Salvador, an issue students can remedy with…
DOJ Takes Step Toward Equality
Same-sex marriages will soon be granted the same legal rights as opposite-sex marriages in the federal justice system.