Donnah Canavan says that her signature course, Positive Psychology, focuses on helping a person “flourish” and face negative events head-on.
Features
Boston College’s Innocence Project Seeks to Free Wrongly Incarcerated Citizens
The BC Innocence Project, inspired by The Innocence Project founded in 1992, is a program at BC Law that serves to provide legal help to those in Massachusetts wrongfully convicted of crimes.
Features, Column
The Myth of Shovelus
Features editor Archer Parquette recounts a particularly futile day in the life, when the plows of Wisconsin made him shovel his driveway multiple times as his neighbor looked on.
Features
Nick Raposo Maintains a Bright Attitude Through Nursing and RA Duties
His dedication to serving others extends into BC’s Resident Assistant program as well.
Features
The Mursday Effect Chapter 5: Dealing With Difficult People
Joanna Oxford continues her tale of an audacious gentleman, a Krav Maga expert, and two men competing for most annoying in the history of The Mursday Effect.
Features
DiPasquale Examines Difficult Questions, Islamic Philosophy
Professor of Islamic Civilization and Societies David DiPasquale has a goal to educate and inform his students about the rich culture of Islam.
Featured Story, Features
Tackling Hookup Culture and Traditionalism in English Class
Treseann Ainsworth, along with Franco Mormando from the romance languages department, has created a Pilot course for freshmen that explores love and marriage in the past and present.
Featured Story, Features
EagleDate: The Valentine’s Day Return
Boston College’s best dating service is back just in time for Valentine’s Day, with our first couple enjoying breakfast at Johnny’s Luncheonette.
Features
Ask the Editors: What is Your Perfect First Date?
From ice cream and movies to late-night puffs of cigars, our editors have special ideas for the perfect first date.
Features
Attachment, Desire, and Compassion: Stephen Pope’s Approach to Love
Stephen Pope, who has taught at Boston College for 28 years, focuses his theology classes on a different approach from the Aristotelian concepts of love.
