Associate sports editor Graham Dietz pays tribute to New York City and exudes an “open-arms outlook on life,” according to associate opinions editor Eliza Hernandez.
Column, Opinions
Happiness, Sadness, and Sugar in Between
While my sleeves are patched with my heart all over, my skin is tough from needles and bruises. And as hard as I try, I can’t fake a convincing smile, but I can stare down glaring red alerts, warning that my life is in danger. I am sensitive. I feel my emotions hard and tend to express them even harder. I’ve sobbed while eating “chicken and two sides” in Mac, and I’ve uncontrollably laughed to myself on the treadmill in the Plex.
News, On Campus, Top Story
BC Researchers Publish Study Uncovering Air Pollution’s Deadly Toll in Massachusetts
A recent study published by researchers at Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health revealed that around 2,780 people die in Massachusetts each year due to air pollution. “This was a study that was designed to be scientifically robust, but at the same time, very deliberately intended to present information that would trigger people to…
Top Story, Features, Long-form Features, Title IX
“Frustrating, draining, and frankly horrible”: How Title IX Policy in the White House Shaped Universities’ Reponses to Sexual Assault
“The process is so frustrating, it’s so draining and frankly it’s horrible,” they said. “…it’s so overwhelming because you have some people tell you, ‘yes, report, speak up’… and then other people telling you, ‘yeah, this is gonna take like months or years potentially to get anywhere with it.’”
News, On Campus, Top Story
‘Set Sail for Far Horizons’: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Addresses BC Graduates at Commencement
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged Boston College’s Class of 2022 not to follow the words of a famous Greek song that translates to “I’m afraid of the things that will happen to me, without me” during his commencement address on Monday.
News, On Campus
BC Researchers Publish Study Reporting Increased Rates of Adolescents Carrying Guns
A new study published by researchers in Boston College’s Lynch School of Education and Human Development details how the number of adolescents who carry guns increased significantly between 2002 and 2019.
Arts, On Campus, Arts Festival 2022
ASiAM Literary and Art Magazine Relaunches at Arts Fest
ASiAM, a literary arts magazine that uplifts Asian American students’ voices, relaunched its magazine with a block printing even at the 24th Annual Arts Fest.
News, On Campus
BC Black Forum Celebrates 50th Anniversary of AADS
It was the spring of 1969, and the Boston College Black Forum had just emerged from eight weeks of meetings with BC faculty and administrators. The students had successfully negotiated the creation of a Black Studies program—set to launch the following September—with the goal of expanding BC’s Black student and faculty population.
News, On Campus
Undergraduate Theology Journal Hosts Inaugural Spring Conference
Boston College’s undergraduate theology journal Mystērion held its inaugural spring conference at the BC School of Theology on March 19.
Top Story, Administration, News
BC To Increase Cost of Attendance to $80,296 for 2022-23 Academic Year
The Boston College Board of Trustees voted to raise undergraduate tuition to $62,950 for the 2022–23 academic year, a $2,420 increase from the previous year’s tuition, according to a University release.
