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Jobs and the economy
Economics Associate Professor Robert Murphy was interviewed about job growth and the state of economy for a front-page piece in the Boston Globe
The immunity defense
Law Professor Robert Bloom was interviewed about the effect of the judge's rejection of the immunity defense in the Whitey Bulger case by WCVB-TV Ch.5 News | Carroll School of Management Business Law Adjunct Margaret McLean '88, J.D. '91 discussed the topic on NECN
BC Instagram highlighted
Populated with campus images by Office of News & Public Affairs intern Emily Hobbs '13, Boston College Instagram has been designated a 'suggested user' by the photo-sharing platform, which now highlights BC's photostream as a recommendation for others to follow.
BC joins Semester Online
Boston College has joined six other leading teaching and research universities in forming Semester Online, the first education consortium to offer for-credit online courses to academically qualified undergraduate students. BC News Release | Boston.com
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino at BC Citizen Seminar
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino outlined issues he wants to address before leaving office, including the transformation of the main library in Copley Square, in his address at the Boston College Citizen Seminar luncheon, presented by the University's Chief Executives' Club of Boston on May 1. Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston Business Journal, NECN
Profiles of service, courage
A heartwarming, inspirational portrait of the special relationship shared by the BC Athletics Association, especially the Basketball Eagles, and Sports Information Director Dick Kelley, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2011, is presented by Sports Illustrated | For his inspirational service and courage, Kelley has been named 2013 'Person of the Year' by The Heights
Arts Festival highlights
The 15th annual Arts Festival showcased more than 1,000 students' and faculty members' work in music, theater, dance, poetry, film, painting, sculpture, and more. Video highlights