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Real-time video streams from webcams in five campus locations: O’Neill Plaza, Higgins Stairs, Boston Skyline, Stokes Hall, Lower Live Dining Hall

Three panels explore the political, social, and cultural impacts of the Internet on democracy as part of the eighth annual Mass Humanities fall symposium. Panelists include Eli Pariser, former executive director of MoveOn.org; Virginia Heffernan, New York Times Internet columnist; and Chris Csikszentmihályi, director of the Center for Future Civic Media at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, among others.

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A gifted coach

Boston College has received a $5 million gift from an anonymous donor to endow its men's ice hockey head coach position. The largest gift ever in support of a BC athletics team, the donation pays tribute to current coach Jerry York, a 1967 alumnus who is among the most successful coaches in all of NCAA sports, with five national championships and 913 wins during his storied career. More

Schweitzer Fellows

New Albert Schweitzer Fellows Jennifer Patey of the Connell School of Nursing and Caitlin Partyka of the Graduate School of Social Work will spend the next year developing leadership skills and learning to address the social factors that impact health, in the spirit of the award's namesake. More

Lincoln's vision

Beyond his signal achievements related to the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln 'was absolutely the most transformational president in American history,' History Professor Heather Cox Richardson tells Investor's Business Daily

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Featured Events from the BC Calendar

Rural Ireland: The Inside Story

Daily, through Sunday, June 3, 2012 | See website for times | McMullen Museum

New Deal Utopias: A Photography Exhibition by Jason Reblando, A&S '95

Daily, through Friday, July 20, 2012 | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Level Three Gallery, O'Neill Library, Level 3

Unsung Music Pioneer: Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore and the Peace Jubilees of 1869 and 1872

Daily, through May 27, 2012 | See website for times | O'Neill Library, Level 3 Reading Room