council for students with disabilities

Disability Art Gallery: Breaking Barriers Through Art

Syesha Swani • January 25, 2025

Lively chatter filtering through the walls paired with the comforting aroma of freshly baked goods provided the perfect environment for the Arts Council’s first gallery of 2025, the Disability Art Gallery.

Abigail Heringer Recounts Her Experience on ‘The Bachelor’

Isabel Sullivan • February 21, 2022

After appearing on The Bachelor, Abigail Heringer, the show’s first deaf contestant, said online search results for cochlear implants soared.

New Bus Stop Added Near Health Services

Nate Hiriak • January 22, 2019

An additional bus stop near University Health Services was added to the Newton Eagle Direct and Newton Eagle Limited routes on Jan. 14.

CSD Chair Dunphy Details Council’s Mission

Madeleine Romance • December 4, 2018

Council for Students with Disabilities chair Sean Dunphy said he hopes to make campus more accessible and improve attendance at CSD events.

CSD Advocates to Improve Eagle Escort

Heidi Dong • March 18, 2018

“We’ve been working pretty extensively with the administration from prior to the resolution, I would say,” said Clair Chatellier, the current chair of CSD and MCAS ’19.

Council for Students with Disabilities Holds Town Hall to Discuss Accessibility

Jaehun Lee • November 2, 2017

“Not everyone’s in a wheelchair, but that doesn’t mean I’m not struggling,” Julia Arnese, director of CSD and MCAS '20, said.

Students Discuss Breaking Down Social, Physical Barriers for Disabled Students

Joan Kennedy • October 27, 2016

Students discussed their experience with media representation of disabled people. They found that these representations are often of the “token person in the wheelchair,” which is a limited image of what disability looks like.