The Golden Age of television-viewing has passed—and now, we are tasked with watching as many shows as possible in a short amount of time.
Arts, On Campus, Column
Remember To Ask The Stupid Questions
On Tuesday evening, journalist Gareth Cook advised aspiring writers to be curious, nice, and relentless—and to never be afraid to ask the ‘stupid questions.’
Column, Featured Column, On Campus, Arts
Looking Beyond The ‘BC Bro’ Illusion
The myth that the BC Bro dominates the University’s social culture allows us to ignore the fact that our school is segmented along lines of socioeconomic status, race, and gender.
On Campus, Column, Arts
Fear Not: Letting Go Of ‘FOMO’
At BC, I’m not afraid of spiders or scary movies, but of missing out. Where did this idea of FOMO come from and what does social media have to do with it?
Arts, On Campus, Featured Column, Column
How To Be ‘Basic’: A Problematic Guide
The word ‘basic’ has a number of different meanings, but when it’s used to perpetuate negative female stereotypes, it becomes dangerous.
On Campus, Column, Arts
Breaking ‘Busy’: Giving Up On The B-Word
Technology has simultaneously streamlined our lives and made us feel “busy.” Free time is consumed by devices, creating the delusion we’re the busiest generation yet.
Column, Off Campus, Arts
Can You ‘Facebook’ For A Cause?
Facebook and other social media outlets have gone from being just fun ways to connect with friends to platforms for encouraging social change—but is sharing and tweeting enough to make a real difference?
Arts, Movies, Column
Direct To Netflix: Coming Soon To A Smartphone Near You
There’s a right way to experience movies—in a theater, not simply with a Netflix account.
Arts, On Campus, Column
Why I Quit Overcommitting At BC
The more things we dedicate ourselves to—whether it be to a club, a sport, or a program—the less we’re actually dedicated to any single one of them.
Arts, On Campus, Column
Confronting The Other ‘BC Lookaway’
There’s a second “BC Lookaway,” one we seldom talk about. It’s what we do we’re passing through the Mods in the morning, and notice a woman, collecting empty beer cans to deposit for cash.
