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BC students get in trouble for painting the town red, and green, and blue ...

Wicked Local Newton reports the two students didn't seem to think they'd need permission to dump several gallons of paint all over a Newton park as part of "a film project."

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B line shut when train hits BC student wearing headphones

The Herald reports the driver blew his horn, but the kid didn't hear him as he cut across the tracks near the BC stop this morning.

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Role reversal at BC/Notre Dame game

No, not on the field. Alicia checked in to let us know that while the line for the women's room was only a few people long, the line for the men's room "wraps around the corner and to the end of the hallway!"

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Oh, sure, like you've never confused BC and BU

Beth Adelson listens as a Green Line conductor tries to remember the name of the stop that comes after BU East outbound.

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BC students behaving badly

Wicked Local Allston/Brighton reports a BC house party on Oct. 25, at 35 Orkney Rd. ended nicely around 1 a.m., with people kicking cops, refusing arrest and urinating in a police cruiser. In all, police arrested six people.

Innocent, etc.

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Brighton residents against getting squashed by large institutions

Michael Pahre notes the sudden eruption of yellow "Preserve Our Neighborhood" signs across Brighton, erected by the newly formed Brighton Neighbors United:

... The group's website notes that it delivered 500 signatures to the Boston Redevelopment Authority in opposition to several development proposals of Boston College, particularly to construct dormitories on the former St. John's Seminary Land bought by BC in 2004-7. ...

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In development battle with neighbors, will BC get everything it wants from the city?

Michael Pahre analyzes the latest developments in the Boston College master-plan saga, concludes:

City Planner Floats a Trial Balloon on BC Master Plan: Just Give Them Pretty Much Everything.

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BC student gets quick physics lesson

F=ma, i.e., the Force with which you hit the ground when you try to shimmy down a tree just outside your second-floor window equals your mass times the size of your allegedly dumb ass when you slip and fall instead.

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Herald: State trooper cleared of BC bar-brawl charges

Found innocent on charges he smacked a guy with a bottle in a fight last year at the Greatest Bar. Two former BC players, both now in the NFL, had been put on probation for the incident.

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