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BC Must Change How It Handles Grief

Alicia Kang • February 3, 2019

"This lack of relief in both student and adult lives speaks to a greater problem nationwide about mounting stress."

Black History Month 2019 is a Pivotal Step in the Right Direction

Naya Joseph • February 3, 2019

"In short, I hope that this month affirms black students, particularly those who are further marginalized within the community."

Stop Interrupting Interruptions

February 3, 2019

"Interruption in the classroom most definitely stunts the growth of students instead of fostering it and also stalls conversation."

Solitude is A Valuable Gift

Manuel Boilini • February 3, 2019

"The ability to reserve hours for introspection while performing some passive activity, such as reading or listening to music requires much more patience than one might initially believe. "

A Different Way of Treating Mental Disorders

Vaughn Feighan • January 28, 2019

"Playing catch may seem like a simple task, but remember that the effort in doing so correlates to what we have learned from who we have defined as different."

Every Student Deserves Healthy Housing

Rachel Bheecham • January 28, 2019

"The entire campus should work to provide the best environment for students to grow academically and personally, and a part of that is having a 'home' in which they are comfortable."

The Case for Living Off-Campus As a Sophomore

Isabel Litterst • January 27, 2019

"By leaving campus, I figured out what I need out of college, and I found my place at BC."

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Spin Class, Peanut Butter, and Salt

Opinions • January 27, 2019

Thumbs Up — Plexapalooza. The final one! Thank you CAB for putting on a great final Plexapalooza. The T-shirts were nice too. Who has to clean up all that confetti, though? That was a lot. Audien, the...

Determine If BC’s Hookup Culture is For You

Danielle Thomas • January 27, 2019

"At the end of the day your college degree won’t be determined on what happens out of the classroom (unless it’s illegal) and everyone has their own idea of fun."

Reflections on Tennis, My Background, and Home

Maria Ross • January 21, 2019

"Yet, since coming to BC, I realized that what makes competing so much more special is having someone with whom to share the memories. "

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down

Opinions • January 21, 2019

Thumbs Up - Snow! Campus looks stunning, like a collection of iced Jesuit gingerbread houses. Acapella tryouts were Sunday, and consisted solely of singers dressed in Elsa costumes belting “Let It Go”...

BC Student Athletes Should Be Paid

January 21, 2019

"With all the revenue these athletes are making, BC needs to start paying them what they are worth."