In response to the Israel-Hamas war, Newton leaders and school officials released statements and offered residents spaces for reflection.
Features, Cooking Column, Homemade On The Heights
Campus Cocktails: The Chrissy
If you’re looking for a fun spin on a classic milkshake, or if you’re like me, and you love a sweet treat after dinner, give the Chrissy a try.
Newton, Features, Business, Metro
Newton Marijuana Dispensary Redefines the Meaning of Family Business
A new type of family business has set up shop in Newton. The Green Lady Dispensary celebrated its grand opening.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Newton Teachers Association, Newton School Committee Reach Impasse in Negotiations
After a year of negotiations, the Newton Teachers Association (NTA) and the Newton School Committee (NSC) are at odds.
Features, Tips and Trends, Tips
Travel Tips: How to Optimize Your In-Flight Experience
With the start of the new year also comes the approaching start of a new semester. As some juniors, like myself, prepare to go abroad, and international students anticipate their return to the Heights, many are faced with the impending dread of a long flight.
Features, Cooking Column, Homemade On The Heights
Homemade on The Heights: Creamy Mushroom and Spinach Pasta
A few nights ago, I invited a few of my fellow Heights editors over for dinner to taste test the recipe to make sure it was good enough for my Homemade on The Heights segment. I am proud to say that it was a smash hit. With its creamy, cheesy sauce, this pasta recipe is perfect for any dinner party or college student looking for an easy, delicious meal.
Arts, iEdit
iEdit: MC Claverie’s Playlist Offers the Comfort of Home and a Peek into Her Chaotic Mind
Associate Magazine Editor MC Claverie’s playlist provides a sense of comfort for Graphics Editor Annie Corrigan for when the two are apart.
Features, Tips
How to Navigate Over Sharing With Your New College Friends
“College is a time to start over and to reinvent yourself if you want. It’s a time to be who you truly are and to make friends with people who you might not have been friends with in high school. As you enter this transition phase in your life, remember that people are shaped by their experiences.”
Profiles, 2022 Marathon Profiles
Alex Walsh
“I guess for senior year I wanted to, especially for second semester… to set a kind of goal and a challenge for myself,” Walsh, MCAS ’22, said. “Especially something that was out of my comfort zone.”
Features, Tips and Trends, Tips
Beating Burnout 101: How To Deal With End of Semester Stress
Given my long history with burnout, I hope to give you some of my tips and tricks to break free from this toxic relationship, especially as the end of the semester approaches. I’ve found that these have helped me deal with the emotional—and sometimes physical—stress of finals season and its good friend burnout.
