After braving the January snow flurries and February downpours, it’s safe to say that this past week’s sunshine was well-deserved.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 25
After enduring the midterm exams and research papers that monopolized February, it’s safe to say we’re all ready for a much-needed break.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 11
From the Common to Newbury Street, Boston is jam-packed with green spaces and cobblestone streets to explore. So round up your friends, grab your favorite tote bag, and cure your weekend boredom with a walk through the city.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Oct. 22
Long a tradition for BC students, our red bandana spirit never falters. This weekend was no exception as students showed up and went all out for the annual Welles Crowther Red Bandanna 5K.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Sept. 17
No matter how you feel about Boston College football, one thing cannot be denied: Students show up for the Red Bandanna Game.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 19
After her incredible Super Bowl performance last weekend, Rihanna is living in our hearts and stuck in our heads.
Of Hamsters and Men: A Silent Plea to Stop Working
I have never owned a pet hamster, but I can imagine they are fun, lovable creatures. I once knew a classmate in elementary school who would not stop raving about her orange hamster, Priscilla. She looked for every opportunity to talk about her, sharing moments when the hamster had curled up in her hands during family movie nights, performed a tummy roll for a couple treats, and kissed her nose softly.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week Of March 1
Thumbs Up: Nice weather This week, the Boston winter has gone on spring break, and it’s been great. The warm weather has melted away most of the snow and the winter blues. Even if it was just for this week, being able to go for a run, eat lunch outside with friends, or not wear…
Professors Reflect on Post-Midterm Political Scene
Thomas Wesner, a law professor Boston College, and Peter Skerry, a professor in the political science department, addressed the divisions present in the United States and their growing importance in politics.
Rappaport Center Sparks Dialogue on Felon Disenfranchisement
To kick off the weekend before the midterm elections, Boston College Law hosted four guest speakers on Friday to discuss the role that criminal conviction plays in voter and social disenfranchisement and the issues it poses to democracy.