Caroline Kowalski, Heights Staff • October 22, 2025
Boston College volleyball failed to earn its first back-to-back ACC wins despite Audrey Ross' 19 kills, dropping a 3–2 loss in game one of its two-game series versus Syracuse.
Sophia Chamberlin • October 22, 2025
Every autumn, the heart of Newton comes alive with delicious smells, live music, and crowds of people gathering for the city’s beloved Harvest Fair. Held on the Newton Centre Green, the two-day event marked its 50th anniversary this year—and it was busier than ever.
Reetu Agnihotri • October 22, 2025
UGBC posted a statement to its Instagram Wednesday morning, highlighting resources for students affected by increased Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence in Boston.
Genevieve Morrison • October 22, 2025
Mayoral candidate Marc Laredo's seal of approval on a slate of candidates, as well as the endorsements of the Newton Teachers Association, have set the stage for races that will overhaul six school committee seats and five city council seats.

Nick Solheim, CEO of American Moment—a right-wing youth organization—delivered a speech to the Boston College Republicans Monday night, laced with inflammatory rhetoric and urging students to prepare to die in defense of their conservative values.
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Reetu Agnihotri • October 22, 2025
UGBC posted a statement to its Instagram Wednesday morning, highlighting resources for students affected by increased Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence in Boston.

Peter Coquillette, CSOM ’26, and Skyler Safriet, MCAS ’26 hosted a Braver Angels dialogue Monday, bringing students together to discuss self-censorship on campus.

Nick Solheim, CEO of American Moment—a right-wing youth organization—delivered a speech to the Boston College Republicans Monday night, laced with inflammatory rhetoric and urging students to prepare to die in defense of their conservative values.

Reetu Agnihotri • October 22, 2025
The UGBC Senate passed an amendment to its constitution imposing a time limit on public comments at Senate meetings, one of many changes to the constitution passed during the meeting.

Nikita Osadchiy • October 19, 2025
FACES, an anti-racism student organization at Boston College, issued a statement on Oct. 10 condemning the presence of an Immigration and Customs...

The NSF awarded BC physics researchers Qiong Ma and Fazel Tafti a $1 million grant to study a new class of quantum materials with the potential to power next-generation electronics.




October 19, 2025



Anthony McPhelim • October 21, 2025
Halloween movies have a way of wrapping us in nostalgia while scaring us just enough as to keep the lights on when heading to bed. They turn a nervous tingle into a holiday tradition.

Kevin McIlvain • October 20, 2025
Some novels arrive not with a crash, but with a slow, deliberate unspooling—the quiet revelation of what has always been there, just under the surface. 'The Safekeep,' Yael van der Wouden’s debut novel, is one of those books.

Lillian Kelly • October 19, 2025
Icelandic folk-rock group Of Monsters and Men released their first major album in six years, All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade, on Friday. The product is grand, contemplative, and achingly vulnerable.

Jack Weynand • October 19, 2025
Right before our eyes, streaming has convinced us as viewers to become complicit with a type of TV that’s inconvenient, time-consuming, and non-traditional. We deserve better, and as recently as five years ago, we had it.

Nikita Leal • October 19, 2025
Mary Bronstein’s newest film, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, is an insight into the stresses of motherhood. The film follows Linda (Rose Byrne), a mother and therapist who tries to balance her crumbling life.

Clara Araujo • October 19, 2025
Every era has its medium. And in 2025, movement seems to speak the loudest. Over the past year, a well-placed dance sequence has become the most coveted form of expression, and dancers are the most sought-after talent.

Caroline Kowalski, Heights Staff • October 22, 2025
Boston College volleyball failed to earn its first back-to-back ACC wins despite Audrey Ross' 19 kills, dropping a 3–2 loss in game one of its two-game series versus Syracuse.

Matthew Ferrara, Heights Staff • October 19, 2025
Eight former Boston College lacrosse players and close to 30 players on the 2026 roster gathered in Conte Forum on Friday to discuss the transition between Division I lacrosse and the workforce.

Emily Roberge • October 19, 2025
Boston College lacrosse took center stage on Newton Campus in its fall ball matchups between Connecticut and Brown on Sunday afternoon, taking its first game 16-6 and tying 10-10 with Brown.






Sophia Chamberlin • October 22, 2025
Every autumn, the heart of Newton comes alive with delicious smells, live music, and crowds of people gathering for the city’s beloved Harvest Fair. Held on the Newton Centre Green, the two-day event marked its 50th anniversary this year—and it was busier than ever.

Genevieve Morrison • October 22, 2025
Mayoral candidate Marc Laredo's seal of approval on a slate of candidates, as well as the endorsements of the Newton Teachers Association, have set the stage for races that will overhaul six school committee seats and five city council seats.

Anika Chang Garcia • October 19, 2025
Tramy Lao is a full-time real estate agent and mother who opened the Newtonville-based small business in March, the culmination of a decade spent baking as a hobby.