Study Says Sports Success Equals Rise in Applicants
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- April 7, 2008
Good news for Davidson College: Success in high-profile sports is linked to a boost in student applications, a study confirms.
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Mukasey Draws Ire of Boston College Law Profs
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- March 27, 2008
Attorney general's stance on waterboarding conflicts with school's principles.
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Stanford and Wash U. Offer More Aid, Too
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 20, 2008
Families that make less than $60,000 can skip the student loan part.
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Chelsea Clinton Stumps for Mom on Campus
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 28, 2008
Chelsea Clinton has been all over the campaign trail and especially on college campuses.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- May 10, 2007
Lethal Weapon star Danny Glover followed through on his ultimatum to not speak at the UC-Berkeley commencement unless the school resolved its wage dispute with its custodial workers, the Daily Californian reports. University Chancellor Robert Birgeneau spoke instead, while protesters picketed outside the ceremony.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- January 25, 2007
Students at American University are protesting a conference, scheduled to be held at the school, by a group they say has promoted ecoterrorism, destruction of property, and harassment of students on AU's campus, the Eagle reports.
Boston College announced it has eliminated all freshman students' predeclared majors; even those declared during the fall semester will disappear from the records, the B.
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Unity Rally at Boston College Attracts 1,000
The Paper Trail
- November 15, 2006
Nearly a month after a Boston College Heights editorial called for an "expansive, unified movement", 1,000 students joined in a rally to focus the Boston College campus on a message of inclusion and unitynot on the charges of hate crimes and racism that have plagued the university in the last year.
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Fashion Columnist Invents New Accessory: The "Hookup Bag"
The Paper Trail
- November 15, 2006
Boston College Passion for Fashion columnist Jess Bennett explains the main rule of thumb: "If you put it on [the night before] to attract attention, take it off. Whatever goes under this category, put into this bag.
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Freedom of Speech Reconsidered at Boston College
The Paper Trail
- October 18, 2006
A revision in Boston College's speaker policy empowers the university to cancel speakers it deems disrespectful of BC's Roman Catholic heritage, the Heights reports. "The free exchange of ideas is a principal objective of the University," the policy used to read.
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