Thumbs Up End Of Classes – This has not come soon enough. Great Returns – Michael Matheson, one of the most talented and ginger defensemen the Boston College men’s hockey team has had in years, is returning for his junior season with the Eagles. After a 21-point and plus-18 season, Matheson decided to postpone the…
Opinions, Column
Every Man For Himself And BC Against All
By: Nate Fisher
There is nothing like Arts Fest to remind us of the administration’s great sham. Arts Fest is a bait-and-switch that the Boston College higher-ups put on to trick visiting families into thinking this school cares one iota about its clubs.
Column, Opinions
A Dichotomy Of Portrayal
By: Mary Kate Nolan
On Tuesday, we learned that Chelsea Clinton is expecting her first child sometime in the fall. On the same day, American society regressed about 50 years. Both conservative and liberal media stations launched stories about the implications the new baby would have on Hillary Clinton’s candidacy for the 2016 presidential election.
Column, News
Fall In Love With Life
By: Adriana Mariella
These fleeting weeks, momentarily suspended between what was and what will be, are the time to worry about nothing and everything, to know that everything will fall into place as it’s meant to, to have no idea what’s next and to cry, and hug, and help each other be okay with that
Column, Opinions
Hidden Costs Of Graduating
By: Kimberly Crowley
As our college years are coming to a close, my friends and I have begun to learn what we think is a pretty well-kept secret about senior year, particularly regarding Senior Week and graduation-it’s incredibly expensive.
Column, Opinions
April 28 Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
Thumbs Up After Hours – This year was the first time we made our way to the Arts Fest tent late on Friday evening, but we must say that we were quite impressed. After Hours is a set of four 10-minute plays written, directed, and produced by students. It is all very low key, and…
Column
Shared Pain, Future Bonds
By: Kendra Kumor
If the word “nostalgia” literally means “a return to pain,” where does the happiness come in?
Column
Maps Point To Russia
By: Sean Keeley
In the end, where you are might matter more than how you got there.
Column, Opinions
Living Out Gratitude
By: Patrick Angiolillo
There is an old collegiate tradition of applauding a professor after his or her last lecture. Today, this tradition is often forgotten. Sometimes, however, the professor receives applause at the conclusion of every lecture. It appears that this tradition, in whatever form, stems from the students’ gratitude for the professor’s willingness and ability to share knowledge of all things historical, philosophical, mathematical, scientific, and whatnot.
Column, Opinions
White Privilege In Education
By: Jovani Hernandez
The U.S. bleeds the idea that one gets out what one puts into any endeavor, but this idea is only a myth-for non-whites at least.
