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Inquiring minds

Slideshow from @BC

Portraits of Scholars of the College and their faculty advisors, who talk about their students' research topics, from Simone de Beauvoir to pterocellin A.

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Global reach

Story from Boston College Chronicle

Fulbright fellows venture into Portugal, Indonesia, Taiwan, Ecuador, and Jordan.

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Comic timing

Video from @BC

Arts Council honoree Amy Poehler '93 is interviewed in front of a very live student audience.

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High notes

Audio from @BC

Four songs from the award-winning Antiqued, the Bostonians' seventh a cappella recording.

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Atop the Heights

Story from Boston College Chronicle

Multiple fellowship winner honored as the most accomplished member of the Class of 2006.

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Closing ceremonies

Website from Office of the University Secretary

A video of the University's 130th Commencement exercises includes the address by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.


On press

Website from Boston College Libraries

The first edition of a project highlighting faculty publications features an interview with Lynch School professor David Blustein and sample pages from his new book, The Psychology of Working, which looks at work from the variant perspectives of those who choose their work, and those who don't have the opportunity.


"Get Rich Slow"

Website from the Center for Retirement Research

In this computer simulation designed for the use of women over 40, players make investment decisions and experience the financial effects of chance events—job loss, illness, a stock market boom.


"A Monstrous Case"

Video from Boston College Front Row

Author Joshua Rubenstein on the fate of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee, mobilized by the Kremlin during World War II to support an alliance with the West against Nazi Germany, and then repressed at the war's end, when many of its members were executed.


MORE NEWS

From Public Affairs

CRR: Many households will be unable to maintain living standards in retirement. Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Newsday, CNN/Money

Professors Munnell and Quinn on affording retirement. Frontline

Fulbright scholar to study in his family's homeland. Standard-Times, BC Chronicle

Football team honored for high graduation rate. BC Athletics

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice at the 2006 Commencement. State Department (text and Webcast of speech), BC MTS (full ceremony video), AP, Reuters, CBS-4 Boston

Rice is interviewed on the eve of Commencement. BC Chronicle

One family's history of women on the Heights. Boston Globe

Political science professor Skerry on illegal immigration. Wall Street Journal, BC Chronicle

Jesuit Institute director produces 18th-century opera in Rome. BC Chronicle

Winston Center hosts historian David McCullough. BC Chronicle

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