A year that is sure to be filled with theatrics, the 2025 Oscars will need to do its best to avoid pre-show controversy and contention.
Arts, Television, Column, 2025 Celebrating Black Voices
Mulligan: Abbott Elementary Carves Space for African American Voices in Comedy
While there is always work to be done to highlight more diverse voices, Abbott Elementary shows that it is possible to be both entertaining and influential.
Column, Arts
Our Valentine to You: The Arts Editors’ Playlist for Love
Whether you’re looking to be heartwarmed or heartbroken, check out our picks—consider it our valentine to you!
Arts, On Campus
bOp! and Full Swing Bring the Holiday Spirit With “bOp! in the Name of Love”
Each member clad in a touch of red or pink, from ties to skirts to collared shirts — stepping through the doorway was like entering a world of Valentines.
Arts, Column
Mulligan: Award Shows Continue To Deepen Diversity In the Face of Anti-DEI Rhetoric
Beyoncé. Chappell Roan. Kendrick Lamar. Each a member of a minority group. Each a winner of one—or more—of the 2025 Big Four Grammy Awards, the most coveted of the night.
Arts, Off Campus
David Gray Shows He’s Still Got It at Tour’s Opening Night
With a standing ovation backed by a roar of applause and shouts, the crowd undoubtedly showed up and showed out for the artist’s first gig back.
Arts, Column
Songs of the Season: Arts Makes a ‘Heights’ Holiday Playlist
To kindle the holiday spirit, The Heights’ former and current arts editors have banded together to create a playlist full of our favorite holiday tunes.
Arts, On Campus
BC bOp! Stuns with Annual Fall Show, “Live at the Cabaret Room”
BC bOp!’s fall performance was a success, boasting the entire group’s skill and spotlighting the individual talents of many of their artists.
Arts, Music
Leon Bridges Reminisces on Home and Love in New Album ‘Leon’
Embodying soul in its truest form, Bridges takes us back to the simpler days of childhood as nostalgia rings out through every song on ‘Leon.’
Column, Arts
Mulligan: Deepening Diversity: Awards Shows Go Beyond the Stage
You know the all-too-familiar discourse when award season inevitably rolls around. But one particular topic of discussion arises each and every year that is profoundly more pressing: the lack of diversity.
