Safe spaces and protests demanding racial justice are the only options for students of color who have been offered no other means of effectively having their voices heard and impacting university policies.
The Christmas Crisis
There needs to be a distinction between Christmas as a commercial holiday and Christmas as a religious holiday. The religious holiday should be celebrated by Christians at Mass and in their homes, but by no means on the side of a Starbucks cup.
Making the Most of Finals
The science is undeniable: testing promotes learning. Frequent quizzes and exams are our best aids to enhance our memory, and once we, as students, understand and accept this, we can approach them with a deeper intrinsic motivation.
The World is Still Good
When unbelievable evils such as these plague our societies, how, then, are we supposed to move on? How do we let these events affect us? These are questions that plague my mind when I stay up at night, and accompany each tear I shed at random moments throughout the day.
Distancing Yourself From Your Tribe: A Study In BC Anthropology
Learning from the Selgae—or, Eagles—I live around.
Orgo (Not) Made Simple: Learning About Ourselves By Studying The Sciences
Life, studying, and organic chemistry.
Housing and Finding Friendship
Starting freshman year, friends are segmented by living arrangements. If we want to find the people we get along with the best, we have to actively seek them out.
Finding Leverage: The State of Protest at BC
In recent years, student activists have experienced difficulty engaging wide participation from students on issues regarding race, and therefore their requests for greater faculty diversity have lacked clout.
Kobe Bryant: Hero or Villain?
Kobe Bryant: the most polarizing athlete of our generation, you either love him or you hate him.
What I Think Of When I Think Of Islam
The age of Islamophobia needs to end, or we will continue shutting good people out.