A resource center is an essential requirement for providing LGBTQ+ students a sense of belonging on campus in the face of administrative opposition.
Opinions, Column
Scripting Your Way Out of the Sophomore Slump
We were one-fourth of the year in, and your plans either went to shit or had been semi-successful so far. If you’re like me, you lost some steam.
Column, Opinions
One Hour to Midnight
With pressure mounting on Congress from the White House and the private sector to avert this crisis, McCarthy unveiled his plan—the “Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023”—which would raise the debt ceiling enough for one year in exchange for measures designed to reduce the deficit.
Opinions, Column
April Showers, May Flowers, and New Chapters
Spring is bittersweet. It marks the end of our academic year and the last few weeks with college friends, but it also symbolizes the turning of a new chapter.
Opinions, Op-Ed
The Ticking Bomb: A Warning About Friend Group Culture at BC
I have been disenchanted with the exclusive, territorial friend group culture that pervades student life at Boston College. It leads to broken friendships and hurt hearts—both within and outside of the friend groups we create. Let me share my story with you.
Editorials, Opinions
BC’s Class of 2027: Key Advice To Make the Best of Your Freshman Year
Congratulations, Class of 2027, and welcome to Boston College! Over the next few months, you’re bound to have a lot of questions. So, before you arrive on campus, The Heights Editorial Board wants to ensure you’re prepared to make the best of BC.
TU/TD, Opinions
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of April 30
This summer, keep us in mind and do your own little TUTD activity—acknowledge the bad but continue to look for the good, every week.
Opinions, Column
Seasons of Change
There are times when change is the best thing for you, whether you think it is or not. Change is life—just look at the trees.
Opinions, Column
How the Supreme Court Might Endanger Diversity at BC
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority is setting itself up to overturn affirmative action in college admissions this year. Without it, racial diversity in higher education will be permanently damaged—unless Boston College and other top universities radically change their admissions selection criteria.
Opinions, Column
Somebody Call 911, BC’s Shawties Have Left the Dance Floor
There are probably many reasons why Eagles aren’t dancing at parties, but I have two running theories for the phenomenon.
