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March 19th, 2009

Did The Observer Call for Censorship?

A recent Observer editorial called for BC theology-related events to be reviewed by a panel of Jesuits in order to review their adherence to the Catechism of the Catholic Church. The editorial suggested that if this panel found an event to be contrary to the views of the Catholic Church, it should send an accredited professor to define and explain the Catholic position before or after the event. This editorial has met with stiff resistance among the university’s professors, some going so far as to call the idea “censorship.”

Posted in Blog
By Michael Reer

February 13th, 2009

Boston’s Channel 7 Covers Crucifixes

You can read Channel 7’s story and watch the WDHD-TV video here. Follow the “Watch the Video” link at the top. The video features The Observer at Boston College, the CN member paper that broke the story.

Note: I could only get the video to play in Internet Explorer, so if you have problems viewing it, try that.