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Slowing Our Lives
By: Adriana Mariella
As students who spend four years engrossed in subjects that might seem “impractical,” we should be reluctant to see the book phased out for its digital counterpart or the careful, intellectual process of writing deemed too time consuming.
Taking Advantage Of Life In Ecuador
A catchy slogan makes a student abroad in Ecuador think about what it really means to love life.
The Paradox Of Pressing Pause
By: Tiffany Ashtoncourt
Committed at the most clandestine hours of the night with only the individual and his or her computer as witnesses, you know those who have done it and you’re probably one of them, too-let’s talk about procrastination. Procrastination is a little difficult to talk about, not only because of how personally it affects people, but also because of how much of a paradox it is.
The Language Of Discourse
By: Ben Olcott
Discourse, and this is my Clark Kentish definition, is the set of and interplay between words and tones in specific contexts. Discourses provide texture to fundamental social structures for better or for worse.
An Eye For An Eye?
By: Jaclyn Susskind
By the end of this month, Attorney General Eric Holder will make his final decision whether to seek the death penealty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, responsible for the April bombing in Boston. And so, the question of justice is brought in. Would the death penalty provide the people of Boston and America a sense of fair play?
Learning To Enjoy BC’s Hilly Campus, Even In Winter
BC is known for its hills, but not many students can appreciate this unique aspect of campus.
Advice For The Spiritually Lost
By: Andrea D’Avila
Dear befuddled college kids: if you haven’t quite found the path to enlightenment yet, this letter is for you.
Donahue’s Time Almost Up
By: Stephen Sikora
You might not know it, but Boston College used to be a pretty good basketball school.
Super Bowl Preparations
By: Kristy Barnes
With just one Sunday to go, it is time to start planning parties, practicing your Hail Mary spiral, and digging out that old favorite jersey. That’s right, folks, Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner!