When it comes to effective leadership, the devil is in the details, according to former Admiral James Stavridis.
Women's Hockey, Hockey, Sports
Pellerin Powers No. 15 BC Past Maine, Date Made With BU in Hockey East Semifinals
No. 15 Boston College women’s hockey hosted its first postseason game on Saturday afternoon, welcoming Maine to Conte Forum in the Hockey East Tournament quarterfinals. Julia Pellerin put in two goals and an assist in the Eagles’ 4-3 win over the Black Bears, moving them one step closer to the conference championship.
Sports, Hockey, Women's Hockey
Walsh’s Go-Ahead Goal, Pietersen’s Big Saves Lift BU Over No. 12 BC
In the Battle of Comm. Ave, BU defeated Boston College women’s hockey 3–2 in Friday night’s matchup, as the Eagles were unable to come up with the win.
News, Top Story
Police and Firefighters Respond to False Report of Car on Ice at Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Dozens of police officers and firefighters responded Wednesday night to a report that a car had driven onto the ice at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, but the incident was later determined to be a false alarm.
News, Top Story
Joe Popolo Jr.: BC Alum, Republican Power Broker, and Nominee for Ambassador to the Netherlands
Joe Popolo Jr., BC ’89, was tapped by former President Donald Trump to serve as the next U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands. The Heights analyzed Federal Election Commission filings, explored past and present business endeavors, and interviewed Popolo to contextualize a career that has positioned him to serve his nation in the Netherlands.
News, On Campus, Top Story
Tom Holland Visits Campus School After Family Foundation Awards $25,000 Grant
Tom Holland swapped slinging webs for swinging the tambourine in the classroom on Thursday, bringing star power—and a $25,000 grant from his family’s nonprofit—to the Campus School at Boston College.
Top Story, On Campus, News
QLC Honors Trans Lives Lost on Transgender Day of Remembrance
The O’Connell House grew silent as members of the Queer Leadership Council (QLC) read aloud the names of transgender people killed this year in the United States, placing flowers in front of their photos.
News, On Campus, Top Story
BC Republicans Faced “Ad Hominem Attacks” and “Vitriol” on Campus After Election, Massachusetts College Republicans President Says
Boston College Republicans faced hostile and unfair attacks from other students in the days after the election, Massachusetts College Republicans President James Markis said during an interview on 2WAY Tonight.
News, On Campus, Top Story
BC Dining Considering Switching to Swipe Meal Plan System, UGBC Senator Shares
Boston College Dining is considering switching to an all-you-can-eat, swipe-in meal plan system, Student Senator Addie Weiss shared at the UGBC Senate meeting Tuesday night.
On Campus, Top Story, News
UGBC Condemns Racist Text Messages Targeting Black Students
Following reports of racist, anonymous texts targeting Black students, UGBC President Meghan Heckelman said student government has a responsibility to take a stand. “Different opinions are accepted, but what’s not accepted is when it turns racist, sexist, xenophobic,” Heckelman, LSEHD ’25 said. “It’s time for student government to take a stand against some of this.”…
