The Heights

Nationwide Admissions Scam Led to BC Receiving Fake Test Scores

Andy Backstrom • March 14, 2019

Along with Boston University and Northeastern, Boston College received fake test scores, according to U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling, but none of these schools were identified in the charges as having admitted students based on the scheme.

Fifty Years Since the Summer of ’69 and The Society of Jesus

Dan Carroll • October 15, 2018

“The question is how are you most effectively going to engage with the political structures and political like, and I think again, dialogue, engagement, participation, and sometimes confrontation,” Von Arx said.

UGBC Calls For Divestment From Fossil Fuels

Samantha Karl • April 4, 2018

The resolution was sponsored by Ellen O’Brien, MCAS ’20; and co-sponsored by Nicholas Stubblefield, MCAS ’20; Kate Canavan, MCAS ’21; Ignacio Fletcher, MCAS ’20; and Samuel Szemerenyi, MCAS ’20.

Union Members Discuss Future Plans After Rescinding NLRB Petition

Jack Goldman • February 19, 2018

By rescinding its petition with the NLRB, the union ended legal proceedings with the organization, which could have compelled the University’s recognition of the union.

Georgetown’s Ewing Experiment Will Pay Off

Annabel Steele • April 6, 2017

Georgetown University just made the right move in hiring Patrick Ewing to be its next men's basketball coach—and a few years down the road, BC might benefit from the precedent set by the Hoyas.