Si nos ponemos tristes, podríamos estar tristes para siempre. Translated from Spanish, this means, “If we allow ourselves to be sad, we could be sad forever.”
Opinions, Column
Boots or No Boots: The Winter Dilemma
Herds of students bundled in winter jackets leave footprints in the light dusting of snow that covers the sidewalks. Immediately, you’re faced with a dilemma: should you wear boots or sneakers?
Opinions, Letter from the Editor
‘The Heights’ Announces DEI Working Group To Respond to Demographic Challenges
While The Heights is becoming more diverse, it continues to fall short of representing the diversity of Boston College. And in doing so, it cannot entirely fulfill its all-important mission: “For a Greater Boston College.”
Opinions, Editorials
Boston College Has a Responsibility To Make Its Investment Portfolio More Transparent
Boston College’s profile of its $3.7 billion endowment is short, vague, and far from informative. The University has a moral responsibility to change this.
TU/TD, Opinions
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Jan. 29
Inspiration clearly struck for Boston College Dining when it added a new breakfast option to the daily roster.
Opinions, Column
Playing Outside: Not a Childish Endeavor
If society is going to realize how desolate the world would be without nature, people first need to take the time to recognize how diverse and beautiful the world is with nature.
Opinions, Column
How to Dream Beyond the Ditch
I just spent my morning in a ditch. I mean, it was more of a mental ditch, but it was a ditch nonetheless.
Opinions, Column
The World’s Worst Game of Chicken: The Debt Ceiling
Disorder has plagued the House of Representatives in recent weeks with its 14 consecutive failed votes to elect a speaker.
Opinions, Column
Republicans’ Speaker Fiasco Should Serve as Warning for Democrats
In total, it took 15 tries to finally get McCarthy in power, and the plentiful concessions made to the right-wingers will make the GOP’s attempts to govern these next two years much more difficult.
Opinions, Column
The Myth of College in the 21st Century
A journey is surrendering oneself to the river. A journey teaches us where we fit in this large world. I am increasingly convinced that this is what the Jesuits have been trying to communicate with their retreats, classes on “Engaging Catholicism,” and cura personalis rhetoric.
