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Column, News
COLUMN: Show The Real You
By: Adriana Mariella
Having inhabited that attitude of false cynicism for four years, it seems that the problem is not always a lack of emotions, but a lack of ability to admit that we have them or that we’d like to have more relationships that include them.
Column
COLUMN: BC Boys Had Better Shape Up
By: Carolyn Freeman
From how to act at parties to mixing up their wardrobes, BC boys could use a few pointers.
Column
COLUMN: Disney Princesses Remain Role Models Despite Criticisms
By: Kendra Kumor
Contrary to popular belief, Disney princesses are actually pretty inspiring.
Opinions, Column
COLUMN: Love Begins With Respect
By: Victoria Mariconti
While walking down the stairs from Upper Campus last Saturday, I happened to overhear a pack of first-year gentlemen trading stories from the previous evening’s revelry. Who wouldn’t cringe or bristle when four young men derisively gloat over their conquests, ridiculing their too willing collaborators? (It takes two to tango, after all).
Editorials, Opinions
New Recruits Offer Fresh Possibilities For Football
By: The Heights Editorial Board
The numbers were in Steve Addazio’s favor yesterday. The second-year Boston College football coach announced his first full recruiting class on National Signing Day, and all indications show it was a success for the Eagles.
Opinions, Column
COLUMN: Manning’s Losing Legacy
By: Stephen Sikora
With a win on Sunday, Manning would complete the best single season performance in the history of the quarterback position and become the greatest passer of his generation, if not all time. Yet, after a 43-8 shellacking from the Seattle Seahawks and their Legion of Boom defense, we’re left wondering-what’s Peyton Manning’s legacy?
Opinions, Letters To The Editor
LTE: BC Fossil Free Should Rethink Strategy
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I respectfully disagree with the approach and message of BC Fossil Free. It may be cool to be green, and there are legitimate arguments to be made for sustainability. Divesting from the Boston College endowment fossil-fuel related assets, however, deserves further scrutiny and a willingness to debate openly its merits.
Opinions, Column
COLUMN: A Question To Consider
By: Kristy Barnes
A tall blond emerged from behind the secretive back offices of admissions with a confident look, but a tear in her eye. While she tried to play it off smoothly, it was clear the interview she had just completed hadn’t gone well. I turned to the admissions officer and gave her a questioning look. “She couldn’t answer one of my most important questions,” the counselor replied. I pressed to know what could have been a tough enough query to stump a student who had probably gotten into every school to which she had applied.
