PRIMARY SOURCES

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Videos from the Environmental Studies Program

Five professors, from a theologian to a physicist, describe green aspects of their research.

Carroll Capital

Newsletter from the Carroll School of Management

Recommended readings, research updates, faculty in the news, and more.

Senioritis

Video from the Office of News and Public Affairs

May 3 at high noon on O'Neill Plaza, a flash mob materializes.

In our time

Article from Boston College Magazine

In a talk at Boston College, noted political theorist Alan Ryan praises the liberal arts for compelling discipline and discomfort, experience and a certain kindness.

Reflections on the problem of the "black church"

Video from Front Row

Curtis J. Evans, a historian of Christianity at the University of Chicago Divinity School, discusses African-American religious life.

NEWS ROUNDUP

From The Office of News and Public Affairs

The Wall Street Journal calls the McMullen Museum's Dura-Europos exhibition "splendidly informative."

Actor James Franco screens his new film based on a biography of poet Hart Crane by English Professor Paul Mariani. Sampling of coverage: Chronicle of Higher Education, Boston Herald, America

Carroll School researchers: media multitasking is multi-distracting. Voice of America, Los Angeles Times, Chronicle of Higher Education

Denny Carr '11, the Eagle's Nest Piano Guy, gives final performance. Boston Globe, Fox News Boston

BC Jesuits, including Fr. Leahy, offer personal perspectives on their vocation. National Jesuit News

Physics Professor Zhifeng Ren, colleagues report on solar-thermal technologies. Sampling of coverage: Solar Novus Today, Discovery News, Smart Planet

Students, alumni offer views on attracting entrepreneurs to Boston. Boston Sunday Globe, Slideshow

English Professor, American Studies Director Carlo Rotella profiles Australian artist Shaun Tan. New York Times Magazine

BC scientist's fossil discovery suggests life on land evolved earlier. U.S. News & World Report, MSNBC, UPI

Theology Professor Kenneth Himes, O.F.M. analyzes American attitudes on torture. America, related podcast

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