The Heights

Becoming Accustomed to Acronyms

Lucia Madero • August 31, 2017

"I thought I couldn’t be fazed. After all, once you learn how to simultaneously wear leggings, shorts, and jeans underneath your sweatpants, everything else seems like a breeze. Then I got to Boston College."

From Chevy 200 to TD Garden: A Journey Through Time

William Batchelor • May 3, 2017

With his freshman year nearing an end, assistant metro editor William Batchelor reflects on his first-year experience and looks toward 15 continuous weeks of summer vacation.

Ohio State Series Postponed to 2026, 2027

Annabel Steele • April 30, 2017

The Eagles will play Ohio State a few years later than expected, with the home-and-home series taking place in 2026 and 2027.

Rams Pick Johnson, Bills Select Milano in NFL Draft

Chris Noyes • April 30, 2017

Linebacker Matt Milano and John Johnson, who could play either defensive back or safety, were both selected in the 2017 NFL Draft this weekend.

The Mursday Effect Chapter 12: Here at the End of All Things

Rutherford Shireton IV • April 30, 2017

The Heights' humor mystery serial finally comes to an end—but will our heroes be successful in their attempt to save the world?

A Brief To-Do List for New AD Martin Jarmond

Riley Overend • April 24, 2017

Martin Jarmond arrived on campus to a flurry of questions on Monday. He'll have a full plate, but here's what he should address first.

Dreswick, Eagles Silence Lowell Bats in Home Opener

DJ Recny • March 31, 2017

Jessica Dreswick and Kendra Friedt combined to hold the River Hawks to one run over seven innings of shutdown pitching in a 3-1 victory.

Mariella Fasoula to Transfer From Women’s Basketball

Riley Overend • March 28, 2017

The Eagles' star sophomore center will transfer away from the program at the end of the semester.

Notorious Eagle-Killer Seth Beer Destined for MLB Stardom

Riley Overend • March 26, 2017

Seth Beer has crushed Birdball in six career games, batting .381 with three home runs. But BC shouldn't feel bad—the former swimming prodigy is doing it to everyone in college baseball.

For AD Hunt, Boston College Hires Parker Executive Search

Annabel Steele • March 19, 2017

Boston College has hired Parker Executive Search to help screen and select candidates to be the next Director of Athletics.

Doubled Down: How Michael Strem Became Boston College’s ‘Doubles Machine’

Alec Greaney • March 2, 2017

As Birdball’s pitching staff faces heavy turnover, Strem will be tasked with leading a lineup that hopes to return to the NCAA tournament.

BC’s Chamber Music Society Cast a Classical Spell on Audiences

Veronica Gordo • February 22, 2017

BC's Chamber Music Society featured talented student and faculty pianists, cellists, and a lone flutist playing the stylings of Mozart, D. Shostakovich, and Louise Farrenc.