“We need to start using conservative students as the basis for some of our activism, not all of it, but enough to assure such students that we do in fact represent them as the Undergraduate Government of Boston College,” said James Noyes, CSOM ’19.
SSH’s Potential Condom Distribution Service Proposes Pragmatic Alternative
“Since students have clearly expressed their desire for accessible contraceptive resources, partnering with this separate condom distribution service is a good alternative.”
Too Much Caffeine, Too Little Time: TU/TD
“Every time I talk to my grandpa on the phone, he asks me how many extra hours I could use that day.”
Eagles Lead Wire to Wire Against Syracuse in Home Finale
The Eagles, behind 45 combined points from the backcourt duo of Ky Bowman and Jerome Robinson, led for 39 minutes en route to a 15-point victory over a Syracuse team that had beat them earlier in the year.
What Are Your Plans for Spring Break?
In this Thursday’s edition of ‘Voices from the Dustbowl,’ we asked students what their plans are for spring break. Featured Image by Margaux Eckert
Newton City Council to Vote on Temporary Ban of Recreational Marijuana Establishments
Newton City Council has postponed voting on a temporary ban of recreational marijuana establishments until March 5. If the proposal passes, businesses will not be able to apply for licenses until Dec. 31, 2018 to allow for increased planning time for the Zoning and Planning Committee.
Learning to Love Spontaneity: a Vow to Myself
Associate metro editor Chloe McAllaster made it one of her college goals to take advantage of Boston’s thriving culinary scene, hoping in the process to abandon her picky eater tendencies in favor of a more spontaneous attitude.
Queen of the Hill: A Healthy Jessica Dreswick Is Ready to Shut Down Her Competition
With 288 career strikeouts and 28 complete games, Boston College softball pitcher Jessica Dreswick is one of the most decorated pitchers in program history, and enters the season hoping to pick up right where she left off.
Wherever, Whenever: Jake Alu and Jacob Yish Bring Flexibility to Eagles Lineup
Jake Alu and Jacob Yish are used to playing all over the field—whether it’s manning almost every infield position for Alu, or covering distance in the outfield for Yish—and expect nothing different this year after breakout 2017 campaigns.
‘He’s that guy’: In Year Three, Gian Martellini Has Emerged as the Face of Birdball
During his first two years on the Heights, Gian Martellini elevated his baseball IQ, improved his defense behind the plate, and, most importantly, learned to never dog out a pop up. Now, as an upperclassman, he’s the man in charge.