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News from March 2023

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Gerzof Richard on Deinfluencers: NBC Boston

By Bay State News reports | Mar 27, 2023

Communication Studies senior affiliated faculty and BIGfish PR CEO David Gerzof Richard contributed to an NBC Boston piece regarding the new trend of deinfluencing, or telling people what not to purchase, on social media platforms.

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The Daniels Thank Faculty Flynn and Freeman during Independent Spirit Awards Speech

By Bay State News reports | Mar 27, 2023

Alumni Daniel Kwan ’10 and Daniel Scheinert ’09 continued their awards season success over the weekend, winning seven categories, including Best Director, for their multiverse indie film Everything Everywhere All at Once at the Independent Spirit Awards.

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63 Hispanic people in Massachusetts passed away in week ending March 4

By Bay State News | Mar 26, 2023

There were 63 Hispanic people who died in Massachusetts in the week ending March 4, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

March 23: Congressional Record publishes “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section

By Bay State News | Mar 25, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” on March 23.

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Assumption University Formally Inaugurates Greg Weiner, Ph.D., as its 17th President

By Bay State News reports | Mar 24, 2023

Today, Dr. Greg Weiner was installed as Assumption University’s 17th president.

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Women's Basketball Wins NCAA East Regional, Advances to Play in Elite Eight

By Bay State News reports | Mar 24, 2023

The Assumption University women’s basketball team is set to play in their first NCAA Division II Elite Eight in program history on Monday, March 20 at 3:30pm EST when they face off against the University of Minnesota Duluth in St. Joseph, Missouri with a spot in the Final Four on the line.

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BC Law School conference focuses on the history and impact of Black land loss

By Bay State News reports | Mar 24, 2023

An upcoming conference co-hosted by Boston College Law School will spotlight the only case in American legal history in which a Black family whose property was wrongfully dispossessed by government seizure had their land returned to them, albeit nearly a century later.

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Strategic investments bolster doctoral education at Boston College

By Bay State News reports | Mar 24, 2023

Boston College has invested more than $3.5 million in academic strategic funds during the past five years to elevate doctoral student stipends, reflecting a commitment to graduate education and student formation outlined in the University’s 10-year Strategic Plan, “Ever to Excel.”

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Noche Latina Lobby Table on March 29

By Bay State News reports | Mar 23, 2023

Noche Latina Lobby Table on March 29

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Practice Sessions for the Cornhole Tournament on March 30

By Bay State News reports | Mar 23, 2023

Practice Sessions for the Cornhole Tournament on March 30

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444 people age 85 and older in Massachusetts are estimated to have died during week ending March 11

By Bay State News | Mar 22, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 444 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending March 11.

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3 Questions for the Loeb Career Center’s Emily Griffen

By Bay State News reports | Mar 22, 2023

Austin Sarat called me and said, ‘Emily, we’re gonna save the humanities.

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Angie Tissi-Gassoway is Named Amherst College’s Chief Student Affairs Officer and Dean of Students

By Bay State News reports | Mar 22, 2023

Amherst College today named Angie Tissi-Gassoway its new Chief Student Affairs Officer (CSAO) and Dean of Students.

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CDC estimates 294 people in 75-84 age group in Massachusetts died during week ending March 11

By Bay State News | Mar 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 294 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending March 11.

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Massachusetts: 186 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending March 11

By Bay State News | Mar 20, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 186 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending March 11.

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LASO Noche Latina Lobby Table on March 24

By Bay State News reports | Mar 20, 2023

LASO Noche Latina Lobby Table on March 24

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Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Cheretsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece on March 25

By Bay State News reports | Mar 20, 2023

Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Cheretsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece on March 25

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Wilson named to Hall of Fame

By Bay State News reports | Mar 20, 2023

The late G. Peter Wilson, one of Boston College’s best and most beloved professors who was credited with helping colleagues at BC and across the world become better accounting teachers and researchers, has been named to the Accounting Hall of Fame, joining an elite group of 113 inductees since its inception in 1950.

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The science behind memory

By Bay State News reports | Mar 20, 2023

Explaining the science behind memory and memory loss—including why forgetting is a crucial property of memory, as well as strategies that help people remember better—is the subject of a new book co-authored by Professor and Chair of Psychology and Neuroscience Elizabeth A. Kensinger.In Why We Forget and How to Remember Better:

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in Massachusetts during week ending March 11?

By Bay State News | Mar 19, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 154 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending March 11.