“It’s time for another candidate to step up and slap some sense into the Republican primaries”
Miles Between Me and My Culture
“Over the course of my first semester at BC, I felt this intense desire to make up for the sheer amount of self-loathing and discrimination that I had buried within myself for so long.”
Let’s Bring Back “Lisztmania”
“Without words, without restrictions on what I should think, with only space to absorb the music and make my thoughts mine—this is, for me, the matchless power of classical music.”
Embracing Our Friends, or Moving On
Parts of BC, from our poor housing system to our competitive personalities, make students doubt the strength of their friendships.
Healthcare, by Bernie
“Health care costs are one of the most contested issues in the Democratic Party today. “
Expectation and Procrastination: A Vicious Cycle
The Heights’ Managing Editor Magdalen Sullivan explores the vicious circle of procrastination and blame.
Retreat Yourself: Examining BC’s Reflective Culture
Retreats are an intricate part of BC culture—but what happens when their ‘high’ fades away?
The Culinary Cold War
“So what do you do? Who wins the war? Do you give in to the guilt, replacing pleasure with self-discipline? Do you militarize the dinner table, watching each forkful with the distrustful eye of a dictator? Or do you let freedom ring? Do you eat what you want, when you want, dietary norms be damned?”
Achieving Total Wellness: Body and Mind
Why the medical field should continue to acknowledge the connection between mind and body.