marathon Archives — The Heights

Running Group Sues Newton Police Department for Discrimination During 2023 Marathon

TrailblazHers, the running club for women of color, sued the Newton Police Department for discrimination last week.

BC EMS To Host ‘CPR Marathon’ on Friday

While the marathon is set to include fun activities and free prizes, its main event is the 12 hours of continuous CPR, which will be performed on dummies.

Metro, Featured Story, Boston

BPD Addresses College Students About Marathon Monday

William Gross, the commissioner of the Boston Police Department (BPD), issued a letter Monday addressed to college and university students in the Boston area, outlining safety and security measures to expect on Marathon Monday, April 15.

Blog, TU/TD

Zac Efron and the Marathon: TU/TD

“…Zac Efron was at the marathon. I was also at the marathon. Thus, by means of the associative property, I was in the same place as Zac Efron (give or take five miles).”

News, On Campus

Marathon Bombing Survivors Reflect on Recovery Journey at Documentary Screening

Patrick Downes and his wife, Jessica Kensky, each lost a leg in the Marathon bombing in 2013.

Features, Featured Story

Despite Obstacles, Campus School Fights for Special Needs Education

Over the years, the Campus School has established strong ties to BC and the student volunteers who work there.

Featured Column, Opinions, Column

It’s not a Sprint. It’s a Marathon.

“At over $60,000 a year, it’s tough to admit that maybe things could’ve gone better—that maybe you’ve already lost the marathon.”

Opinions, Editorials

BCEMS Performed Admirably at This Year’s Marathon

“BC EMS handled the more high-pressure situation very well, assisting students professionally and taking care of the various medical issues brought about by the Marathon.”