By Andrew Kaplun
Scripture tells us to "seek peace, and pursue it." These words were written into the Book of Psalms not with religious or doctrinal intent; the motive for peace and justice is purely humanitarian, and it is the calling of all people in all places at all times.
By Kathryn Dill / ReporterIt was about 8 p.m. last Wednesday night when I came to a shocking realization: It had been approximately three days since I had done or seen anything new and exciting. Had I been at Boston College, it is unlikely that this thought would even have crossed my mind.
By Phil Stango, Cynthia Frezzo and Ben Fuller-Googins
Six years ago, Boston College affirmed its Jesuit values and commitment to social justice by joining the Worker Rights Consortium, an independent monitoring body for sweatshops around the world. By aligning with the WRC, BC pledged that its apparel would come from factories that upheld workers' rights and respected ethical standards.
By Nidia Fervy
I am sure that many are familiar with the Zoolander scene when Derek Zoolander gleefully runs onstage to accept his VH1 Fashion Awards Male Model of the Year award, completely oblivious to the fact it was instead meant for rival Hansel.
I am sure at least 1,500 people are familiar with a similar, less comical, and more realistic scene that occurred Saturday at the 2007 AHANA Leadership Council Showdown.
By Alexandria Bradshaw
After reading last Thursday's Heights coverage of the Martin Luther King, Jr., memorial, I felt the need to put my quoted comments into context. What follows is the message I shared with the Boston College community last Wednesday evening: It amazes me how the name of this Southern son of a preacher man is often mentioned among those of our nation's founding fathers and past presidents.
Spring Break
