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Another Kind Of Drinking Problem
By: Joseph Castlen
It’s too easy to forget to drink water during busy days, but staying hydrated is more important than you think.
Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Drunkenness
Why is turning 21 such a big deal around here, anyways?
COLUMN: Being Our Authentic Selves
By: Adriana Mariella
Authenticity isn’t about how well you break the BC stereotype, and it isn’t about how well you fit it, either. Authenticity is the understanding that you need no apology or explanation of how you fit into an image of what we’re supposed to be.
COLUMN: Now Fear This!
By: Patrick Angiolillo
I have a policy about spiders. Some might disagree with me. PETA would probably be outraged-guessing by their reaction to the president killing a fly some time ago. Others, though, might concur. My policy runs thus: All spiders, by virtue of their being, ought not to be.
COLUMN: Finding The Right Balance
By: Emma Vitale
Classes are in full swing with another semester’s worth of readings, exams, and papers. Clubs have started to pick up again, with the Spring Involvement Fair reminding you of all the opportunities you should be taking advantage of, making you question how you’re spending your time at Boston College. How can we begin to confront the “big” issues in the world when we can’t even confront the pressures of our own life on the Heights?
COLUMN: Bridging The Gap
By: Jovani Hernandez
Chestnut Hill, Mass. is 195 miles away from the Bronx, N.Y., but every time I return home for a break, the two locations seem to get farther apart from one another.
COLUMN: Being Present
By: Alex Gaynor
Engaging reality seems like an abstract term, but what it breaks down to are the simple notions of being present, attentive, observant, and open.
Slowing Our Lives
By: Adriana Mariella
As students who spend four years engrossed in subjects that might seem “impractical,” we should be reluctant to see the book phased out for its digital counterpart or the careful, intellectual process of writing deemed too time consuming.