“I stopped doing [marathons] because they take a lot of time and a lot of training,” Dunkle said. “But many people encouraged me to do the Boston Marathon because it’s so famous and so old, the legacy attached to it, the tradition.”
Features, Long-term Features, Long-form Features
Herrd is the Word: How One App Weaves a Tight-Knit BC Community
“Obviously you don’t know who people are, but that really allows people to be authentic and kind of bond together over a lot of things,” Valentine said.
News, On Campus
BC Welcomes Admitted AHANA Students for Return of In-Person AHANA Day
In the most competitive year of Boston College’s undergraduate admissions yet, 42 percent of admitted students in the Class of 2026 identify as AHANA+ students.
Arts, On Campus
Boston Poets Gather for Exciting Return of Collegiate Poetry Festival
Poets from various colleges in the Greater Boston area gathered at BC on Tuesday for the Greater Boston Intercollegiate Undergraduate Poetry Festival.
Features, On-Campus Profiles, Profiles
Passion for Fashion: Nassif Highlights Students’ Looks on Instagram
“I just wanted to be as inclusive as possible,” Nassif said. “Because I don’t know who you are when I approach you, that makes me feel like I’m doing it to the best of my ability. It’s not my friends and their outfits. It’s literally just people I see walking around.”
On-Campus Profiles, Profiles, Features
Kapurura and Wachsmuth: Equity, Transparency, and Accountability
“A lot of people are on the margins for a lot of different reasons,” she said. “That could be [that] your sexual orientation is not societally accepted, or you’re lower income, or you battle with depression or anxiety, or you don’t have the resources you need as an LGBTQ+ student. Those students need to be heard and served, and oftentimes, they are left underserved as the majority benefits.”
Review, Arts, Off Campus
Cautious Clay Charms Crowd With Groovy Performance
Cautious Clay gets funky with the crowd at his concert at the Royale on Friday. The stop in Boston was part of his ‘Karma & Friends’ tour.
Features, Long-term Features, Long-form Features
Eagles Take to the Skies: BC Study Abroad Returns
“I think my attitude was like, ‘Well, we’ve already had weird times, I’m just gonna go and do my own thing—there’s no other time to do it other than now,’” Carey said.
Top Story, Long-term Features, Long-form Features
One Year Later, MLE Residents Are Still Left in the Dark
“It makes me really uncomfortable because it doesn’t seem right for people like that to be here and around us when they directly are trying to make other people’s lives uncomfortable or unbearable,” Gonzalez said.
Profiles, Off-Campus Profiles
The Power of the Peanut: Salem Tackles Malnutrition With Edesia
“[The social enterprise organization model] also makes you not choose between doing good and running a business,” Salem said. “It’s just run like every other business except our main metric is how many kids’ lives that we saved this year.”
