February 28, 2023

An unprecedented catalytic approach

A team in the lab of Professor of Chemistry Peter Zhang reports on the new development in Nature Chemistry. Read on BC News >>

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Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Reformation

A major new work of literary criticism by Professor Emeritus of English Dennis Taylor is drawing accolades from prominent Shakespearean scholars. Read on BC News >>

Celebrating two decades of the C21 Center

This latest issue of C21 Resources magazine celebrates the 20th anniversary of BC's Church in the 21st Century Center—its mission, work, and future. C21 Resources >>

Taking another view of the Irish Civil War

Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Eunan O’Halpin will discuss the subject in a lecture this week. Read on BC News >>

MEDIA COMMENTARY

U.K. 4-day workweek trial

More research findings from the global pilot program overseen by Professor of Sociology Juliet Schor: Washington Post, New York Times, Bloomberg News, AP, NPR, Wall Street Journa l, USA Today, BBC "Future Planet"

Cashing in a lottery prize

The Maine winner of a $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot remained anonymous by using a limited liability company to claim the prize on their behalf. Insights from BC Law Professor Ray Madoff: Boston Globe.

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OFF CAMPUS

Conservative Justices Question Student Loan Forgiveness Plan: The Supreme Court today hears arguments on challenges to the plan, which has so far been blocked by Republican-appointed judges on lower courts. AP

Colorado College Withdraws From U.S. News & World Report Undergrad Ranking: It's the highest-ranked liberal arts college to pull out of the undergraduate rankings in decades. Wall Street Journal

University of California System Bans Fully Online Degrees: Experts and some inside the system say that in justifying its decision, UC perpetuated outdated claims about online learning. Inside Higher Ed

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