The Heights

Between Qualitative and Quantitative, There Is Lawrence

Ashlyn Gallagher • October 6, 2019

“I was more of a strategist and wanted to interact with people, rather than being confined to behind my computer screen. … I really appreciate human interaction. I love having really deep, intimate conversations in person."

Xfinity on Campus Headlines New Additions from BC Tech Services

Jack Miller • August 25, 2018

Starting this fall, all students living in on-campus housing will have access to the Xfinity on Campus streaming service. BC Information and Technology Services (ITS) announced the addition in late June...

Mistake in Some Google Groups Permissions Left Sensitive Info Accessible to BC Students, Faculty, Staff

Steven Everett and Connor Murphy • April 9, 2018

Until December 2017, Google Groups containing hundreds of University communications and associated documents with restricted, confidential, or otherwise sensitive information had misconfigured permission...

Matt Shapiro Talks Journey from Political Science to Google

Clinton Keaveny • February 2, 2017

Google's "20 percent project" lets employees explore future roles for themselves in the company.

Four Experts Speak About Marketing, Technology in Their Fields

Jennifer Suh • September 29, 2016

“Technology and marketing is not separate,” Jenni Mannion said. “It is one. They’re just so intertwined, it’s almost hard to see the difference in a lot of ways.”

On Advancing Research, Google’s Marvin Chow Talks Big Data

Nicholas DeMott • March 17, 2016

As a part of the second annual Advancing Research and Scholarship at Boston College day, Marvin Chow, senior director of marketing at Google and BC ’95, spoke on Google’s collection of lots of data, and how Google uses that data to make the world a better place.

TU/TD: Welcome Back

TU/TD • January 15, 2015

Welcome back, Boston College. Hope you stayed classy over break. Hope you'll stay classy for a long time to come.

YouTube’s Kevin Allocca Downplays The Need for A Long-Term Career Plan

Archer Parquette • November 9, 2014

The BC alum recounted five important realizations to which he has come on his unconventional path from school to the social media industry, the first of which is that having a 10-year plan does not always make sense.