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A crowd of Boston College community members gathered on O’Neill Plaza early Thursday evening for a “Boston College Speaks Out for Palestine” protest. Student organizers shared speeches criticizing BC’s response to the war in Gaza and led chants calling for a ceasefire.
Though the BAIC has historically been a space and resource for students identifying within the AHANA acronym, BC officially integrated resources for LGBTQ+ students into the center at the beginning of the 2023-24 academic year.
Boston College has a long way to go in creating a comfortable environment for queer students on campus. The University’s recent rollout of new resources for LGBTQ+ students is a step in the right direction. But, the administration took months to publicize this rollout.
A crowd of BC community members gathered on Thursday night for a candlelit vigil commemorating the victims of Hamas’ recent attacks in Israel.
The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging removed the term “bad faith anti-Zionism” from its statement condemning antisemitism.