Missed signals?

Were there warning signs in the behavior of the alleged Fort Hood gunman, Major Nidal Malik Hasan? Captain Sean Morrow, a student in GSAS who served in Iraq, joins a discussion of the subject on WGBH-TV's 'Greater Boston'. | Direct to video

Yom Kippur in Amsterdam

A new collection of stories, Yom Kippur in Amsterdam, by BC author and scholar Maxim D. Shrayer offers a distinct perspective on the modern immigration experience. The book will be launched on campus with an event Nov. 11. More

Faculty publication highlights

Faculty are interviewed on their publications: The Gambling Debate by Richard McGowan; An Anthology of Jewish-Russian Literature: Two Centuries of Dual Identity in Prose and Poetry by Maxim D. Shrayer; Cracking Up: American Humor in a Time of Conflict by Paul Lewis. (Real Player is required for viewing)

Quigley named A&S dean

David Quigley has been named dean of the University’s College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, after having served as interim dean since last fall. BC Chronicle | Dean's message

Writers among Us

Paul Mariani, University Professor of English, reads from his book Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life. front row

2009 Fulbrights

Four graduate students: Bede Bidlack, Kevin Conroy, Jeffrey R. Nagengast, and Kevin Vander Schel have won Fulbright Grants. BC Chronicle

BC's newest endowed professors

A&S faculty members Michael Naughton (physics), Rev. James Bernauer, S.J. (philosophy), and Mary Crane (English) are the University’s newest endowed professors. BC Chronicle