“[I] wanted to stay healthy while doing something for myself,” she said. “No one cares how far or how fast I run. It is something I do for me.”
Profiles, 2022 Marathon Profiles
Quinn Cunningham
“I … boxed out an area for myself, so I could high five people,” he said. “I just came down Comm. Ave, just like high fiving everyone on the side. … It was such an adrenaline boost, and I probably ran down it too quickly. All my friends were like, ‘We waited so long for you, and you were there for like half a second.’ But I was just really excited. So yeah, it was super cool.”
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.
Food Guide 2022, Metro, Food, Newton
Tommy Doyle’s Builds Community in Newton With Irish Hospitality
Whether you’re a young professional or part of an older married couple, Tommy Doyle’s welcomes all kinds of customers.
Arts, Television, Review
‘Bridgerton’ Disappoints Fans of First Season With Slow-Moving Plot
The popular period drama ‘Bridgerton’ returned to Netflix with a slow-paced, dull storyline second season
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.
Features, Profiles
Kapurura Wins MLK Scholarship for Her Fight for Social Justice
“My biggest form of advocacy and social justice, I believe, is my skill of oratory,” she said. “That’s something I’m skilled in and something I take pride in, and I try my best to use my voice to bring light to, … [and] to amplify the experiences of people who look like me and don’t look like me.”
Long-form Features, Top Story, Long-term 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.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Newton Residents, City Council President React to Reinstated Overnight Parking Ban
The City of Newton imposed an overnight parking ban starting Dec. 1 and lasting through March 31, 2022, according to the city’s website. About 75 percent of residents responding to a Nov. 18 newsletter update from Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller disapproved of the ban, according to a subsequent update. Tawney Wray, one disapproving resident, said…
On-Campus Profiles, Profiles
After Virtual Year, BC Runners Return to the Marathon
“But it was honestly so fun, I had so much adrenaline from it, because I kind of conserved my energy from Heartbreak Hill to zoom down Comm. Ave.,” Yee said. “I loved seeing everyone, my friends started running down Comm. Ave. with me and just cheering and yelling, and then I was going over to everyone’s like clapping hands and everything.”
