“Housing prices in Newton and Chestnut Hill are influenced by the housing prices and economy of the city of Boston itself, meaning that students paying rent to live off campus bear the brunt of increased industry and disproportionate real estate development.”
Action Must Follow Boston Women’s March
“The Women’s March movement presented a much needed departure from the negativity following the election of Donald Trump, instead ushering in a wave of optimism and leaving millions poised to work for the goal of women’s equality.”
Boston Students Must Continue Working For Political Change
In taking political action, it is important not to be discouraged or disheartened by criticism and doubt, but to remember that change is only possible through activity.
Moving Past the Prejudice in Our City
“When we allow our fears and prejudices to insulate or divide us, we lose some critical part of what makes us human.”
Boston Marathon Winner Discusses Journey from Refugee to Running Icon
Meb Keflezighi, the 2015 Boston Marathon winner, spoke at BC on Wednesday night about his journey from refugee to running icon.
A Dream Within a Dream: How a Ride on the T Invigorated Me
Last week I rode the T, headphones-in-ears, music blasting, staring out the window on a seemingly never-ending ride from Park Street.
MBTA Ends Late Night Service, Saves $14 Million
After months of deliberation, the MBTA board voted unanimously to end its weekend late-night service.
Boston’s African-American History Comes Alive Via Twitter
The Boston African-American National Historic Site’s (BAANHS) sought to make history come to life through a format both familiar for young audiences and one commonly used as a news outlet today.
O’Neill’s Black Boston Artists Exhibit Speaks to Diverse Thoughts of the Area
The exhibit on display in the O’Neill reading room highlights the varied uses of art as a means of expression and dialogue from black artists from around the Boston area.