Beyond “For Boston”
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@BC presents a print and audio edition of Boston College school songs from a book published to commemorate the University’s diamond jubilee in 1938.
Portfolio
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Boston College images, from a dance marathon to a Shabbat service in the McMullen Museum
Freshman faculty
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Newcomers’ interests, from human–robot interaction to an 18th-century Damascus barber
Neenan’s list
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A new O’Neill Library exhibit commemorates 25 years of the annual “Dean’s List” of books worth reading, created by William Neenan, SJ.
Googled: Michael Durkin ’77
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The new head of Massachusetts United Way looks to reverse the organization’s decline.
Music of hope
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A documentary tells the story of a concentration camp survivors’ orchestra in post-World War II Germany.
When Boston burned
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Images of the “Great Boston Fire” on exhibit at the Burns Library.
Learned behavior
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At annual symposium, undergraduates present their original research, from reintroducing endangered species to creating imagination in computers.
Googled: Matt Ryan ’07, quarterback
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The Eagles’ star is likely to be the most sought-after athlete in University history.
Caught in the act
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Scenes from the creation of Ashley’s Purpose, a student stage production about a young woman who became a celebrity after being freed by an armed fugitive who kidnapped her.
Freshman faculty
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Newcomers, from a victims’ advocate to a chemist generating clean energy with nanotechnology
Googled: Anthony Bryk ‘70
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A “transfomer” takes the helm at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.