The Heights

Christenson: Boston College Is Not a Good School—But It Can Be

Grace Christenson • September 29, 2020

Columnist Grace Christenson asks a question that high school seniors across the country are asking themselves right now: Is Boston College a good school? Well, that depends on what you mean by good. But if we’re using the University’s coronavirus response as a measuring stick, the answer is no.

To Combat Confusion, Release Details on Contact Tracing Procedures

The Heights Editorial Board • September 21, 2020

UHS should post general guidance that is publicly available about situations that fall outside the definition of a close contact.

Commonwealth to Take the Lead on BC Contact Tracing, Baker Says

Scott Baker • September 15, 2020

Massachusetts authorities will take the lead on contact tracing at Boston College in an attempt to stop the spread of the disease after the number of COVID-19 cases increased at the University last week.

Fall Update Details Classes, Testing, Contact Tracing

Scott Baker • July 6, 2020

BC released a letter on Monday with more information on how testing and contact tracing will be conducted in the fall and giving a more detailed look at the plan for a mix of online and in-person course instruction.