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Campus Photo Tour

A photographic tour of the campus

Real-time video streams from webcams in five campus locations: O’Neill Plaza, Higgins Stairs, Boston Skyline, Stokes Hall, Lower Live Dining Hall, St. Mary's Hall

Richard Rodriguez, author of Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez and other notable works, delivers the keynote address for the “Migration: Past, Present and Future” symposium, part of the University's Sesquicentennial Celebration. Rodriguez's talk, titled “The Border is Not a Straight Line,” focuses on his experience as the child of immigrants and his feelings on current issues relating to the contemporary immigration discussion in the U.S.

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Commencement 2013

Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny drew a standing ovation for his rousing address to the Sesquicentennial Class of 2013 at the BC's 137th Commencement Exercises on May 20. Commencement also was a milestone for graduate students and close friends Brittany Loring and Liza Cherney, both injured in the Boston Marathon bombing, who were present to receive their MBA degrees. Cherney accepted her degree at the main ceremony on behalf of their Carroll School of Management class. BC Chronicle | Full text of the Taoiseach's remarks | Sampling of media coverage: Boston Globe, AP, UPI, NBC News, Fox News Boston, CBS Boston, Irish Independent, Irish Times, Irish Central, RTE (video links to the left), Boston.com | Loring, who also will receive a juris doctorate from BC Law School, reflected on the weeks since the attacks, and on the future, in the Boston Herald | Op-ed: 'As BC graduates, Catholicism is alive and well on campus': Washington Post 'On Faith'

Prepacks, vultures, Chapter 22

Carroll School of Management Finance Associate Professor Edith Hotchkiss, whose research helped the popularize the phrase 'Chapter 22' for companies that file for bankruptcy a second time, discussed bankruptcy trends in a Q&A with Thomson Reuters

Udall Scholarship winner

Joseph Manning '14 has received a prestigious Udall Scholarship, awarded to students who have demonstrated a commitment to environmental careers. BC Chronicle

Commencement

Monday, May 20, 2013 | Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill Campus

Portugal, Jesuits, and Japan: Spiritual Beliefs and Earthly Goods

February 16 - June 2, 2013 | McMullen Museum, Chestnut Hill Campus

Making History Public: Books Around the World, 1400-1800

April 11 - December 1, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Stokes Hall South, 3rd Floor Lobby