Amanda Huff arrived at orientation wearing her student newspaper staff shirt. The club tables were all arrayed in the Ballroom of the brand new Campus Center with literature, candies, and trinkets vying for her attention.
On Chancellor Keith Motley’s second day of work at UMass Boston, Eliza Wilson burst into his office. Motley was Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the time, and he held the fate of the sailing program in his hands.
Born and raised in Dorchester, David Facada followed in his uncle’s footsteps, going to UMass Boston and studying information technology.
Michael Hogan grew up in Canton Massachusetts, a homogeneous suburb 20 miles south of Boston.
In his very first class in graduate school, Michael Herbert learned to navigate The Power Wheel.
Joyce Linehan says she has the best job in Boston. As the Chief of Policy in the Office of Mayor Martin J. Walsh, she works on a wide and wonderful range of things, from income inequality to human trafficking, snow melting technology to online dog licensing, and everything in between.
The first thing Rima Mahmoud did as a member of Students for Justice in Palestine was to fasten a Palestinian flag to the banister with all of the flags in the Campus Center. SJP started during the Occupy Movement on the impetus of one of Mahmoud’s professors.
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