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Boston Marathon Cancelled for the First Time Ever; Virtual Event Planned in its Place
Mayor Marty Walsh has announced that the Boston Marathon has been cancelled for the first time in its history in response to COVID-19. -
Video Reveals BCPD Officers Patrolling Protests Hours After Leahy Statement
Video footage shows Boston College Police cooperating with the Boston Police Department to patrol protests in Boston against the killing of George Floyd. -
Democratic Candidates for MA-4 Congressional Seat Debate at Boston College
Seven candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for the MA-4 congressional seat debated Tuesday night at the Boston College Law School in a debate hosted by The Gavel. -
Dr. Mae M. Ngai Speaks on the Persistence of Anti-Chinese Racism
Professor Mae M. Ngai speaks about the history of anti-Chinese racism in her lecture "The Chinese Question." -
"Is There a New Anti-Semitism?": Panel Discusses Apparent Rise in Anti-Semitism
A panel of professors discuss the recent rise in anti-Semitic attacks and rhetoric within the United States, analyzing its historical context and development. -
'The Trial of Ratko Mladić:' Filmmaker and Law Professors Discuss Bosnian Genocide
Filmmaker Henry Singer and a panel of law professors discuss Singer's film "The Trail of Ratko Mladić," and the broader questions it raises about the role of international criminal law. -
Democratic Candidates for Massachusetts Congressional Race to Debate at Boston College
'The Gavel' will be hosting a debate between the democratic candidates for the Massachusetts 4th district congressional seat on the 25th. -
"Relocating Nationalism:" Dr. Guy Beiner Discusses Ireland as a Case Study in Nationalism
Visiting scholar Dr. Guy Beiner speaks about different conceptions of nationalism as they have played out in Irish history during the annual Scholar's Lecture.
