PRIMARY SOURCES

Portugal, Jesuits, and Japan

Exhibition at the McMullen Museum of Art

Seventy works—from folding screens and lacquerware to military equipment—highlight the influence of European merchants and missionaries on 16th- and 17th-century Japan.

Jerry York at 925

Commemorative publication from Athletics

An interactive magazine issued January 3 celebrates hockey coach York's record-setting 925 career victories (and counting).

Connolly Book of Hours

Digitized manuscript from the Burns Library

Created ca. 1440 in northern France and illuminated in diverse pigments and gold leaf, this 6 1/8 x 4 1/8-inch volume may now be viewed online.

Kitchen Confidential

Video from Boston College Dining Services

Head baker Bill Coakley and guest pastry chef and chocolatier Jörg Amsler lead a tour behind the scenes at Boston College's on-campus bakery.

Boston College's 150th Anniversary Website

With updates, special features, and a day-by-day history of Boston College.

NEWS ROUNDUP

From The Office of News and Public Affairs

Op-ed: Law School Dean Vincent Rougeau writes on ways to fix law schools. US News & World Report

School of Theology and Ministry, Theology Department faculty comment on Pope's resignation announcement. Sampling, early coverage: Wall Street Journal video, Fox News Boston, Boston Magazine

Victory for BC's Hockey Eagles: fourth straight Beanpot Championship. More, Photos, video tribute to Head Coach Jerry York

Biology Professor Ken Williams, Associate Research Professor Tricia Burdo, win $2.7M, $1.9M NIH grants. Sampling of coverage: PhysOrg, (two articles), News Medical

Connell School Dean Susan Gennaro named to International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame. More

Vanderslice Millennium Professor of Chemistry Amir Hoveyda, colleagues, report development in sustainable catalysts. Nanowerk, PhysOrg

Study: Psychology Assistant Professor Liane Young examines 'moral realism' and behavior. PsychCentral, Science Daily, Yahoo! News

Op-ed: English Associate Professor James Smith continues advocacy for Magdalenes. Irish Times, Sampling, related interviews: New York Times, Time

Study: Lynch School Associate Professor Eric Dearing finds no day care-behavior link. New York Times, Science Daily, Medical Xpress

Screaming Eagles Marching Band performs at nation's 57th Inaugural Parade. Sampling of coverage: Associated Press, CSPAN video, NPR photo

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