The Heights

Admin Should Respond to SA Resource Center Resolution

The Heights Editorial Board • September 25, 2016

"The administration must acknowledge that what students and alumni call for ought to be considered."

LTE: Dean of Students Thomas Mogan Pens Open Letter in Response to Parking Sign Slur

Letters • September 21, 2016

"Boston College takes this very seriously and, as the Dean of Students, I would like to make it clear that Boston College does not tolerate acts of intolerance and hate toward any individuals or groups of individuals in our campus community."

LTE: Student Staff Members of the Women’s Center Respond to “Parking Sign Defaced With Anti-Gay Slur”

Letters • September 21, 2016

"First and foremost, we are extremely saddened, angered, and disturbed by the incident."

LTE: GLC Members Respond to “Parking Sign Defaced With Anti-Gay Slur”

Letters • September 21, 2016

"To any student who has been affected, especially first-years and transfers—we see you, we recognize you, and we honor your right to exist freely on this campus. You are not alone. There are hundreds of us at BC who have made a home here, found our chosen families, and are thriving. Those families are waiting for you with open arms."

Being LGBTQ on Campus

Connor Kratz • September 21, 2016

"I’m mad. I’m mad that someone’s utter disregard and prejudice toward an entire community inevitably will cause students just like me when I was a freshman to remain in the closet and feel remorse and disdain for simply being themselves."

Vandalized Sign Indicates LGBTQ Problems on Campus

The Heights Editorial Board • September 18, 2016

"The vandalized sign should stand as a reminder that issues of prejudice and LGBTQ rights have not been solved on this campus."

‘In the Closet’ Raises Awareness for Sexual Abuse

Heidi Dong • April 13, 2016

As a part of the Boston College Women's Center's CARE week, "Into The Closet" was held on Monday. The event explored the issue of sexual abuse within the LGBTQ community.

Davidson Discusses LGBTQ Inclusivity as Jesuit Responsibility

Mohammed Punjwani • April 4, 2016

"Making noise is feeding into that particular [aggressive] type of behavior," Davidson explained. "Love begets love."

LTE: A Letter On Transgender Day Of Remembrance

Letters • November 19, 2015

'This Thursday, Nov. 19, is Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual international commemoration day.'

Emmerich’s Energy Crumbles In ‘Stonewall’

Hannah McLaughlin • September 23, 2015

Disaster director Roland Emmerich offers up a one dimensional, overwrought feature on an early gay rights historical event.

Student Leaders Come Forward On History Of Tension Over LGBTQ Programs At BC

Carolyn Freeman • April 30, 2015

Underscoring Tuesday’s campaign for an LGBTQ resource center was a history of tension, University pushback, according to student leaders.

The Time Is Now For An LGBTQ Resource Center

The Heights Editorial Board • April 30, 2015

Boston College is behind the times, and needs to fulfill the message that we were given at Convocation—it's time for an LGBTQ resource center.