By: The Heights Editorial Board
Boston College’s international student and faculty population has reached its highest point yet. The growing number of international students at BC is encouraging for a number of reasons.
News, Column
COLUMN: Authentic Lifestyle
By: Adriana Mariella
Boston College is a school that likes reflection and talking about reflection. Lately, our campus-wide reflection has been focused on authenticity.
Column
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.
Column
Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Drunkenness
Why is turning 21 such a big deal around here, anyways?
News, Column
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.
Opinions, Letters To The Editor
LTE: Three Trends That UGBC Policy Leaders Must Address
By:
There is a gripping election in the works on the Heights. [The teams] should be paying close attention to three trends that will shape both the immediate and long-term prospects of this University. The hybridization of the sciences and humanities, the diversification of the student body, and the execution of the [Institutional] Master Plan will affect every Boston College student and Eagles to come.
Opinions, Editorials
CWBC Offers Much To BC Female Undergrads
By: The Heights Editorial Board
The Council for Women of Boston College (CWBC) held an event on Tuesday night, “Preparing for the Journey: What’s Your Brand,” with the aim of helping female undergraduates shape a plan for career development. Especially in the face of recent concerns about declining female self-confidence in college, and at BC in particular, CWBC events on campus fulfill an important role by providing the opportunity for students to hear personal testimonies from successful BC alumnae and to network with them.
Opinions, Column
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.
