Letter to the Editor

The Heights welcomes Letters to the Editor not exceeding 200 words from the Boston College community. Letters do not include anonymous letters, poems, or fictional work. The Heights also welcomes column submissions for its op/ed pages. Columns must be 700 words or fewer.

Letters generally respond to articles, columns, and editorials published in The Heights. Columns are selected to provide a wide spectrum of opinions and views on topics of interest to the Boston College community.

The Heights reserves the right to reject letters and columns and edit for clarity, brevity, accuracy, and to prevent libel. The Heights also reserves the right to write headlines and choose illustrations to accompany pieces submitted to the newspaper.

Submissions must be signed and should include the author's connection to Boston College, address, and phone number. Letters and columns can be submitted online on this page, by e-mail to editor@bcheights.com, in person or by mail to Editor, The Heights, 113 McElroy Commons, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467.

Please also include your full name and, if applicable, your school and graduation year in the body of the letter.

The deadline for submissions is 6 p.m. on the Saturday prior to any scheduled Monday publication or 6 p.m. on the Tuesday prior to any scheduled Thursday publication.

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