The Heights

Care Week Kicks Off With Discussion on Identity

Mary Kate DiNorcia • March 27, 2017

Rachel DiBella, the assistant director of the Women’s Center, said that people should not have to compartmentalize the diversity of identities that they have.

Guerrero Awarded Oscar Romero Scholarship

Connor Murphy • March 26, 2017

Juan Lopera, BC '99, received the Father John A. Dinneen, S.J. Alumni Award.

Burns, Former NATO Ambassador, Wins Award

Leo Confalone • March 26, 2017

Burns has had an extensive career in public service around the world.

BC Theology Profs. Meet With Pope Francis to Discuss Work in Theological Ethics

Bernadette Darcy • March 26, 2017

BC Theology professor Kristin Heyer expected the meeting to be quite formal, but instead laughed and cried within the first several minutes.

BC Student in Parliament During London Attack Reflects on Experience

Chris Russo • March 26, 2017

From her office window, Quadros saw bodies lying on the Westminster Bridge.

Orcutt Urges Students to Find and Follow Passions

Heidi Dong • March 26, 2017

“To the extent that it’s true that it is more blessed to give than it is to receive, it is equally true that it is more difficult to receive than it is to give,” Orcutt said.

Poverty is Caused by a Failure of Ethics, Not Economy, Sachs Says

Joshua Holtz • March 26, 2017

“Capitalism is a system that is absolutely susceptible to grave injustice,” Sachs said.

Doctors Evaluate Problematic Pharmaceutical Industry Practices

Cole Dady • March 23, 2017

The publication process for pharmaceutical research lacks transparency.

Israeli Activist Talks Israel-Palestine Conflict

Joshua Holtz • March 23, 2017

Hen Mazzig, who is openly gay, was a commander in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and a member of the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) for five years.

Campbell Shares Stories of Heartbreak, Calls Upon Students to Serve

Abigail Druhot • March 23, 2017

“My job is to liberate energy and stir people up,” Campbell said.

BC Dining Adds Pick Up Window to Hillside, Allows Students to Order Via Mobile App

Chris Russo • March 23, 2017

If the app is successful, BC Dining may expand this to other dining locations.

Longtime Trustees Connors and Gabelli Talk Monan’s Impact

Connor Murphy • March 23, 2017

When J. Donald Monan was hired as BC's president, he was so thin that people joked he couldn't start until he passed a physical, Jack Connors said in an interview.