The Heights

Stride Program Excellent Addition to Sophomore Student Life

The Heights Editorial Board • April 4, 2018

"Recognizing this lack of attention, the Center for Student Formation is instituting a positive motion to create a more supportive atmosphere for students as they advance in their time at BC with Stride."

UGBC Resolution is Inclusive and Beneficial, Frontis is Valuable VPDI

The Heights Editorial Board • March 26, 2018

"In seeking to add diverse perspectives to the Executive Council, Frontis is a logical and appropriate appointee."

SSH Offers Reasonable Compromise for Contraceptive Distribution

The Heights Editorial Board • March 19, 2018

"Moreover, it is a pragmatic solution to students’ interest in receiving contraceptives and the University’s Jesuit Catholic values."

Activism in Wake of Shooting Should Translate to College Campuses

The Heights Editorial Board • March 15, 2018

"Those who partook demonstrated the necessary involvement in and awareness of gun violence that ought to be more prevalent on college campuses."

SSH’s Potential Condom Distribution Service Proposes Pragmatic Alternative

The Heights Editorial Board • March 1, 2018

"Since students have clearly expressed their desire for accessible contraceptive resources, partnering with this separate condom distribution service is a good alternative."

Letter to Protesting Students Marks Positive Sign for Socially Aware Students

The Heights Editorial Board • February 26, 2018

"Even an act as simple as an affirmation of students’ acceptance is a positive mark that shows BC’s dedication to recruiting socially conscious students and people for others."

Impeachment Talk Was Overreaction

The Heights Editorial Board • February 19, 2018

"While DiPietro should have found a more constructive and civil way of communicating his point, diversity of opinion is a very important facet of a deliberative body with symbolic power among the undergraduate population."

Frontis and Sheikh For UGBC President, EVP

The Heights Editorial Board • February 12, 2018

"Considering the actions that BC needs for the coming year, Frontis and Sheikh have proven themselves to be qualified advocates for all students."

Survey Indicates Need for Sexual Health Referendum

The Heights Editorial Board • February 4, 2018

"These numbers, although not completely representative of the student population, reveal that an alarming number of students do not practice safe sexual activity."

CoRo Cafe Provides Pleasant Space for Students

The Heights Editorial Board • January 29, 2018

"This shows a significant effort on behalf of the administration to make campus a more pleasant and hospitable environment."

BC Announces Use of New Financial Aid Tool

The Heights Editorial Board • January 22, 2018

"Because BC has experienced a steady increase in early applications over the past few years, the school provides more resources for applicants to utilize in the process."

Admin’s Response is Necessary Acknowledgement of Student Demands

The Heights Editorial Board • December 4, 2017

" It is certainly difficult to guarantee that a diverse group of candidates will be available and suitable to hire, and BC has made progress in the past couple of years in hiring a high proportion of AHANA faculty."