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#NotAgain: Parallels of Racism on College Campuses
Recent reports of racism on Syracuse's campus parallel those experienced at Boston College, highlighting the administration's failure to create a culture of inclusivity. -
Faculty Discuss the 'Unholy Trinity' of Colonialism, Capitalism, and Race
A group of BC professors discussed the ongoing impact and relationship between colonialism, capitalism, and race during a FACES panel. -
New Study Challenges Equity in Healthcare Software
Research has shown that the inherent socio-economic and racial biases present in health care remain present when technology gets involved. -
The Racist History of the SAT
In order to better understand the injustice of the college admissions process, it is critical to examine the history of standardized testing as a tool in enforcing racial segregation in ... -
Trump's Visa Policy is Yet Another Attack on Immigrants of Color
The Trump administration's new immigration policy discriminates against low income immigrants of color who want to legally apply for a U.S. visa. -
A Reminder of the Whitewashing of the Civil Rights Movement
Conventional education of civil rights history is flawed in its simplification of key issues, as well as its utopic image as the end of institutional racism. -
Dear Class of 2023
The Gavel's Editor-in-Chief, Ellen Gerst, shares what she wishes she had known before entering Boston College with the incoming Class of 2023. -
It's Time for the Medical Field to Do Some Healing of Its Own
Dr. Damon Tweedy, M.D., discussed his experiences with racism in the medical field during his lecture, "Black Man in a White Coat."
