Old scars: Officials seek Boston College IRA interview notes

May 18, 2011   Leave a Comment  

CORK, Ireland — There have been tentative suggestions in Ireland recently that relations with the UK are at an all-time high. Despite the efforts of dissident groups, the people of Northern Ireland have worn a remarkably durable united front in their vocal support for peace. But sometimes it’s tricky to walk away from the past—even [...]

NSTAR explains Brighton power outage

Dec. 14, 2009   1 Comment  

Hundreds of Boston College students and other Brighton residents were without power, some for more than a day, late last week. On December 9, around 3 p.m., a transformer failed on Commonwealth Avenue, NSTAR confirmed. A second transformer failed shortly later. A total of 177 customers were without power for 12 hours, and another 18 [...]

Waging Peace at Boston College

March 25, 2009   1 Comment  

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Disturbing images in candy colors.