Portfolio
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Election postmortems, a clean room, and bells—scenes from the past six weeks.
Earthworks
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A new laboratory is designed to yield insights into the planet’s past.
Freshman faculty
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A sampling of the 22 tenured and tenure-track faculty who joined Boston College for the 2016–17 academic year.
Portfolio
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It’s a tradition—new faces, new places, new starts. Scenes from the past six weeks.
O Pioneers
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Move-in day at the University’s newest, second-largest residence hall.
Insider: The actors’ warm-up
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A student cast drills and ruminates before a performance in Robsham Theater.
Role of a lifetime
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Economist Harold Petersen reflects on 56 years of teaching at the University.
Poster season
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Topics ranged from machine learning to the Ottoman imperial harem as students showcased their independent research this spring.
“Absolute music”
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Associate professor of music Ralf Gawlick never knew his biological mother. And he had never heard performed the composition he wrote imagining their bond. @BC was present when he heard the work played for the first time.
Portfolio
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Let there be light (bulbs) and public intellectuals, comedy, overnight walks, and cupcakes for a cause—scenes from the past six weeks.
Portfolio
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A taste of victory, music for a cause, and a Big Data conclave—scenes from the past four weeks.
First installment
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Eight-foot-tall residents are the first to settle into the McMullen Museum of Art’s new home.
Sports authorities
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Speed networking with the pros—a new event planned by students for students.
Insider: Jerry York’s locker room
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It’s minutes to game-time, against a long-standing rival, and Kelley Rink awaits. Enter Coach York.
Museum quality
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A co-curator of the current McMullen show of Irish arts and crafts describes the hunt for rare pieces and why it mattered.
Portfolio
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Community gifts, “cross-coupling” chemistry, and drama—scenes from the past six weeks.