Mark Emmert’s shady history and inaction on major issues has many questioning the NCAA’s decision to renew his contract through 2020.
Opinions, Column, Featured Column
The Unnecessary Stigma of Mental Illness
The funny thing about the stigma is that it often reveals itself quietly. I don’t think I’ve ever heard someone teased for being depressed or suffering from an eating disorder—BC students (as far as I’ve seen) are pretty upright people. We know better than to bully each other. But what we will do is deny, deny, deny.
Featured Column, Column, Opinions
Why Student Interest Groups Can’t Win
Come this time of year, there will almost inevitably be some snarky opinion piece remarking on the futility of the incompetence of UGBC. Of course, we should be critical of our student leaders whenever necessary, but I also think it’s worth considering how many vested University interests stand to benefit from the belief that our student organizations are simply incompetent, and student advocacy only really ever touches on superficial problems.
Column, Featured Column, Arts
Choosing Sides: The Frustrating Reality of Fandoms and Favorites in Entertainment
Though we would like to believe it, there really is no way to know who is best. Despite this, that does not stop us from proclaiming a victor.
Column, Men's Basketball, Featured Column, Football
I Changed My Mind, Pay Them Their Damn Money
The time has come for college athletes to earn some form of payment, and an Olympic model will work perfectly.
Arts, Movies, Featured Column, Column
Why DiCaprio Should Remain Oscarless
Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the best actors of the 21st century. Unfortunately, ‘The Revenant’ is not his most profound work and should not be lauded as such.
Features, Featured Column, Column, Opinions
A Generation Decides: The Millennial Hunt For Meaning in Politics
First-time voter Madeleine Loosbrock takes a closer look into the politically uninvolved generation.
Featured Column, Men's Basketball, Column
Jerome Robinson and the Dangers of the Slam Dunk
Jerome Robinson’s highlight dunk turned into a disaster for the Eagles, adding to the many examples of why players must be more careful when throwing it down.
Metro, Featured Column
In the End, It Does Even Matter
One thing is abundantly clear: the country is fed up with the system in place.
Arts, Featured Column, Column
Graffiti at at Glance: Getting Introspective in O’Neill
An in-depth look into graffiti, O’Neill Library, and the BC experience.
