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Newton Police Department Fields Complaints Meant for Police in Newton, Iowa

Caitlin Clary • September 15, 2022

The Newton Police Department (NPD) has been inundated with misplaced calls and complaints in the past week. But the calls aren’t meant for Newton, Mass.

Bernie Sanders for President 2020

Brendan Ilnitzki • February 17, 2020

With the conclusion of the first Democratic caucus, and the first step in nominating the Democratic presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders has become a front-runner to winning the Democratic nomination....

Notebook: Special Teams, Conditions Doom BC at Yankee Stadium

Bradley Smart • December 28, 2017

The Eagles led by a touchdown at the break, but poor special teams and struggles to adjust to the harsh conditions resulted in a poor second half and a Pinstripe Bowl defeat at the hands of Iowa.

Against Iowa, Turnovers Cost Eagles Pinstripe Bowl

Andy Backstrom • December 27, 2017

Even though BC outgained the Hawkeyes by 183 yards and controlled the clock, it turned the ball over three times, including twice in the fourth quarter, handing the New Era Pinstripe Bowl to its Big Ten foe.

Eagles to Play Spitting Image of Themselves in Pinstripe Bowl

Chris Noyes • December 25, 2017

BC will face off against Iowa for the first time in program history on Dec. 27 in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl. But the Big Ten foe isn't really that foreign. In fact, it's nearly identical to head coach Steve Addazio's team.

Football Accepts Invitation to New Era Pinstripe Bowl

Andy Backstrom • December 3, 2017

In 2014, the Eagles lost the Pinstripe Bowl on a missed extra point in overtime. Four years later, head coach Steve Addazio and Co. will get the chance to avenge their heartbreaking defeat.

Parity in College Basketball Breaks Tradition

Chris Noyes • February 25, 2016

Parity in college basketball will make this year's March Madness will be interesting, as the lack of a real No. 1 team leaves a lot hanging up in the air.

The Real Loser in Iowa? The Democratic Party

Chase Schaub • February 7, 2016

Of course there were obvious winners and losers in the 2016 Iowa Caucus, but the biggest loser of the Iowa Caucus was the Democratic Party.

Iowa’s Jim Reid To Become New Defensive Coordinator

Michael Sullivan • January 6, 2016

The former linebackers coach for the Hawkeyes was the defensive coordinator for the Eagles in 1994.