President Trump’s State of the Union Address In Five Points
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, Trump delivered his State of the Union address, his second of four for his current term…
Governing Through Fear: ICE is Eroding Civil Trust
In recent weeks, federal agents working for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have flooded into Minneapolis under Operation Metro Surge,…
The Unprecedented Redistricting Of US States
President Trump and fellow Republicans across the nation began a push to redraw congressional districts in the summer of 2025,…
War in Europe: Russia Invades Ukraine; Biden to Bolster NATO Forces
February 23, 2022 saw 76 years of relative peace in Europe shattered with an invasion of Ukraine by Russian and…
Dr. Praveen Kumar on Challenges and Hope for the Climate Crisis
After a year of waiting, over 200 countries and 25,000 delegates gathered in Glasgow, Scotland to attend the twenty-sixth United…
UK Passes Important Ruling on Uber Driver Employment Status: Will the US Follow?
The UK Supreme Court recently ruled that Uber drivers must be considered employees. With the ruling, the gig economy faces…
Jordan Peele Exposes the True Horrors of America in ‘Us’
Jordan Peele’s Us, starring Lupita Nyong’o, comments on the system of duality on which America operates.
Alan Gross Confronts Humanitarianism in the Context of Cuba-US Relations
Alan Gross, a former hostage in Cuba, spoke at Boston College as part of the Clough Colloquium Series.
Supreme Court Rules in Hobby Lobby Case
“Nothing in the logic of today’s opinion would limit Wal-Mart’s ability to claim a Hobby Lobby waiver from, for example,…
BC Learns “The Untold History of the United States”
Oliver Stone presents his take on recent history, including terrorism and the Bush and Obama legacies.
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…
America, Oil and the XL Debate
Heard people talking about the Keystone XL pipeline and feeling left out? Read up about the pipeline and the controversy…