The Heights

Bailey Ignites Rushing Attack, Carries Eagles to Victory Against Louisville

Andy Backstrom • October 13, 2018

Freshman running back David Bailey made his first appearance since Week Two and racked up 112 yards and a touchdown in just three quarters of play, enabling BC to pull away from the Cardinals in the second half.

Report: Potential Conversion of Mary Ann’s to Dispensary Draws BC, Cleveland Circle Merchants’ Opposition

Jack Goldman • October 13, 2018

Happy Valley is opening a marijuana dispensary in East Boston and, if the sale goes through, plans to convert Mary Ann’s to a dispensary as well. Boston College officials have indicated their opposition to the proposed sale, as have Cleveland Circle merchants.

Eagles’ Early Lead Goes to Waste in Lopsided Loss to No. 1 UNC

Andy Backstrom • October 12, 2018

The Eagles slotted the game's first goal, but that alone wasn't nearly enough to thwart the top-ranked Tar Heels, the highest-scoring team in the country.

Agnew’s Goal Lifts Eagles Past Saint Lawrence in OT

Bradley Smart • October 12, 2018

Lindsay Agnew scored her second goal in a BC uniform, and it was a big one—the junior transfer from Minnesota scored a minute into overtime to lift the Eagles past visiting Saint Lawrence.

Lawsuit Against University Gets Jury Trial Date

Jack Goldman • October 11, 2018

The pending lawsuit against Boston College has had a jury trial date and pretrial hearing date set. The trial is set for April 22, 2019, while a pretrial hearing to hash out the scope of the case has been set for March 7, 2019.

Enstrom’s Second-Minute Goal Holds Up in Win Over Harvard

Bradley Smart • October 9, 2018

Simon Enstrom scored in the second minute—off of an assist from goaltender Antonio Chavez-Borelli nonetheless—and the Eagles escaped another one-goal decision with a win.

Eagles Continue Conference Success Against North Carolina State

Bradley Smart • October 7, 2018

The score line failed to reflect the significant advantage the Eagles had over the visiting Wolfpack the entire game—they outshot them 18-6, controlled possession, and moved to a perfect 9-0 at home.

BC’s Late-Game Comeback Not Enough to Top No. 23 Wolfpack

Andy Backstrom • October 6, 2018

The Eagles forced four turnovers throughout the day and scored 20 points in the final 18 minutes of regulation, but even that kind of performance wasn't enough to make up for BC's offensively-challenged slow start.

Coffey Nets Hat Trick as Eagles Roll Over Virginia Tech

Bradley Smart • October 4, 2018

Sam Coffey continued her remarkable season, netting a hat trick as the Eagles moved to a perfect 9-0 at home with a shutout of visiting Virginia Tech.

UPDATE: 24 BC Law Professors Sign Onto Letter to the Senate Condemning Kavanaugh Nomination

Jack Goldman • October 4, 2018

Twenty-four Boston College Law School professors signed a letter asking the U. S. Senate not to confirm U. S. Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The letter was sent to The New York Times, and it will be presented to the U. S. Senate on Thursday. Kavanaugh is facing multiple accusations of sexual assault.

BC Releases Clery Stats, 2017 Numbers Continue Trend of Increased Reporting

Charlie Power • October 1, 2018

In compliance with the Clery Act, the University's report cites 39 instances of rape, with 34 of those crimes occurring in on-campus student housing.

The Common Denominator

Joan Kennedy • September 30, 2018

“When you talk basketball, it's hard to have a conversation with alums without talking about Jared Dudley,” Martin Jarmond, Director of Athletics, said.