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Another Way To Spend Spring Break

Jovani Hernandez March 12, 2014
By: Jovani Hernandez

Boston College students are expected to be "men and women for others," but through how many students are St. Ignatius of Loyola's beliefs actually manifested?


Fam(ily)

Jovani Hernandez February 26, 2014
By: Jovani Hernandez

The saying goes, "Home is where the heart is," so I can't possibly consider Boston College a home-or so I thought.


Euthanasia And Children

Karel-Bart Celie February 26, 2014
By: Karel-Bart Celie

The lower house of the Belgian parliament recently voted to extend legalized euthanasia to minors. The new measure would enable terminally ill children who experience "constant and intolerable" suffering to procure euthanasia. Naturally, the proposed measure has met resistance and has been the cause of a heated debate in the small country.


Sunrise, Sunset

Alex Gaynor February 26, 2014
By: Alex Gaynor

By not worrying as much about the future with a schedule of events and timetables, I've noticed that the Filipino culture is substantially more relaxed than American society.


Classifying The World

Emma Vitale February 26, 2014
By: Emma Vitale

"There are two types of people in this world-people who classify others into groups, and those who don't."


Feb. 27 Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down

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Lessons From The Language Barrier

Devon Sanford February 23, 2014
By: Devon Sanford

Studying abroad isn't all wine and sightseeing, but the frustrating moments are still part of what makes the experience so rewarding.


Where Have All The Bubblers Gone?

Corinne Duffy February 23, 2014
By: Corinne Duffy

Hide and seek is over, and it's time for the drinking fountains--sorry, bubblers--on campus to show themselves. 


Marathon Training Becomes Game Of Mind Over Matter

Kendra Kumor February 23, 2014
By: Kendra Kumor

Mind over matter has never meant so much now that marathon training is in full swing. 


The Classics Major

Ben Olcott February 23, 2014
By: Ben Olcott

The classics major, one of the last, is staring into the black depths of UIS. People say it's ancient, UIS, but he knows that word. The word itself, the construction of it, he knows, too.


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