The Heights

‘Eradicate’ Members Receive Disciplinary Action in Response to Unregistered Protest

Sophie Reardon • January 31, 2016

Five Members of Eradicate Boston College Racism meet with Dean of Students Thomas Mogan in regards to unregistered December protest.

Eradicate and UGBC Approach BC Race Issues Differently

The Heights Editorial Board • December 6, 2015

Both of these protests addressed the same general issue but went about it in very different ways.

Finding Leverage: The State of Protest at BC

Pamela Taylor • December 6, 2015

In recent years, student activists have experienced difficulty engaging wide participation from students on issues regarding race, and therefore their requests for greater faculty diversity have lacked clout.

To Raise Awareness Of Racism, Protesters Sing Alternative Christmas Carols

Sophie Reardon • December 4, 2015

Eradicate BC Racism gathered in front of Gasson and traveled around campus singing to alternative Christmas carols.

In Gasson, Student Leaders Stage Sit-In To Push For An Increase In AHANA Faculty

Taylor St. Germain • November 18, 2015

The AHANA Leadership Council held a demonstration Wednesday afternoon to raise awareness about the lack of AHANA faculty at Boston College.

Dressed In Black, Hundreds At BC Rally Against Racist Acts In Missouri

Taylor St. Germain • November 12, 2015

At the "blackout," planned by the UGBC vice president of diversity and inclusion, students and faculty spoke about their experiences with racism on campus.

LIVE BLOG: Boston College Students Stage ‘Blackout’ In Solidarity With Mizzou

The Heights • November 12, 2015

Boston College students schedule demonstration in O'Neill Plaza in response to the recent events at the University of Missouri.

In Protest Of BC Policy, Anonymous Student Group Stages Second Poster Dump

Carolyn Freeman • October 13, 2015

The posters are in response to the University's rejection of the Undergraduate Government's proposed free speech policy.

‘We Don’t Even Go Here’: Boston-Area Protesters Challenge BC’s Divestment Views

Gus Merrell • April 13, 2015

Boston-area protesters, including students from MIT and Brandeis, marched across campus to challenge the University's free speech and divestment policies.