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The McMullen Museum's exhibition of Islamic decorative art, Cosmophilia, features more than 120 objects from the seventh to the nineteenth centuries.

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Blueprint

Story from Boston College Chronicle

Fr. Leahy unveils a draft plan for revitalizing the campus over the next decades.

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On Topic: Decline and fall?

Audio from @BC

A roundtable on the troubles facing Catholic elementary and secondary schools.

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Senatorial privilege

Story from Boston College Chronicle

John McCain tells this year's freshmen, "This is your chance to make history."

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Disciplined calling

Video from the Office of Public Affairs

A 30-second television PSA on budding neuroscientist Melanie McNally '06. Chronicle story.

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PRIMARY SOURCES

Googled: Lesley Visser '75, for love of the game

Research from @BC

Being the first woman recognized by the Pro Football Hall of Fame is just the latest honor in a 30-year journalism career.


Benedict and Islam

Website from the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning

Commentary on the controversial talk given by Pope Benedict XVI that sparked international protests in many Islamic countries, including statements from the Vatican and analyses of the speech.


Science and consequence

Website from the University

The inaugural issue of Ethos, an electronic journal devoted to student scholarship on bioethics, is published by students in Boston College's Mendel Society.


Have field, will play

Video from Boston College Bands

A recruitment video from the Boston College Bands Program features interviews with students from the University's 180-strong "Screaming Eagles" Marching Band interspersed with performance clips.


"Beyond the Empire of Jim Crow"

Video from Boston College Front Row

Nikhil Singh, author of Black Is a Country, on the role of race in the formation of U.S. domestic and foreign policy since World War II, part of the New Directions in African Diaspora Research lecture series.


MORE NEWS

From Public Affairs

BC named to elite "New Ivies" list. Newsweek

BC launches nation's first graduate degree in church management. Boston Globe

The press reviews the McMullen's Islamic art exhibition. Associated Press, Boston Globe

Professor Peter Skerry on immigration issues, American Muslims. Los Angeles Times, Time

BC researchers project unprecedented D.C.-area wealth transfer. Washington Post

Psychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett's theories about the science of emotion. Boston Globe

Physicist Zhifeng Ren gives back to his former middle school. China Daily (PDF)

On Professor Maxim Shrayer's life and latest work. Boston Globe

Alicia Munnell on her center's new retirement risk index. Boston Globe

Doug Flutie joins ranks of sports icons on Wheaties box. Associated Press

John Feudo '82 named associate vice president for alumni relations. Boston College Chronicle

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