The Heights

Nic Cage: A National Treasure

Caleb Griego • February 26, 2017

Nic Cage is familiar with critics, but why has his name become synonymous with bad acting? He never backs down from a challenge and that is something to be admired.

Consider Saying Hello

Madeleine D’Angelo • February 23, 2017

Opening up to those around you might seem exhausting once second semester hits. Thankfully, a mural in Allston reminders viewers of what it important.

To Replace Bates, BC Must Find Perfect Fit in New AD

The Heights Editorial Board • February 23, 2017

"In selecting a new Director of Athletics, University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J. and the board of trustees must choose wisely."

A New Era of BC Athletics Calls for a New Era of Eagles Uniforms

Tom DeVoto • February 23, 2017

BC is about to enter into a new era of athletics, providing the perfect opportunity to update its uniforms and introduce new style.

A Little Twang Never Hurt Nobody

Jacob Schick • February 22, 2017

Asst. Arts Editor Jacob Schick defends his love of good country music, with the emphasis on good, in this week's I'm Just Sayin'

Weekend Sweep Raises Questions About Birdball’s Pitching Rotation

Riley Overend • February 20, 2017

After losing Justin Dunn, Mike King, and Jesse Adams to the MLB Draft, BC's pitching staff is up in the air entering the 2017 season.

Finding the Right Illusion With the Scarlett O’Hara House

Madeleine D’Angelo • February 16, 2017

Even in a world when facts are more important than ever, treasuring our illusions is equally essential. Illusions like the Scarlett O’Hara House.

Finding the Value in all Art

William Batchelor • February 16, 2017

Assistant metro editor William Batchelor takes a look back at his shortcomings in art class growing up, and how that brought about a deeper appreciation for art.

Achampong and King for UGBC President, EVP

The Heights Editorial Board • February 13, 2017

"Achampong and King bring the experience and leadership capability necessary to effectively lead UGBC and represent the interests of the student body."

Reconciling the Good, Bad, and Ugly of BC Hockey

Riley Overend • February 12, 2017

The Eagles have struggled lately, including losing three times to archrival BU, leaving fans wondering where BC stands come Trophy Season.

The Evolution of Weight Watching

Alex Brunstad • February 12, 2017

"Society should shift its focus away from diets and quick fixes, and more toward a holistic vision of weight management incorporated within everyday lifestyle choices."

Boston’s Love Locks and the Complicated Question of Copying

Madeleine D’Angelo • February 9, 2017

Boston has its own love lock bridge, an idea borrowed from the famous Ponts Des Arts in Paris. So maybe being a copycat isn't such a bad idea after all.