When was the last time you were touched by a piece of art? While a seemingly simple question, I have found myself stumped.
Column, Opinions
The Endless Quest of Chasing R-Squared
Like many other BC students, I put constant pressure on myself to be the best. But sometimes my best just isn’t good enough, and that should be okay.
Top Story, Voices from the Dustbowl
Hockey Finals Might Land on the Same Night as ALC Showdown. How Did This Happen?
Pending a strong performance and victory in Thursday night’s Frozen Four game, Boston College men’s hockey team will compete in the NCAA Men’s Division I Hockey Championship—at the same time as the annual ALC Showdown dance competition.
Opinions, Column
Emcee Duo Available: Serious Inquiries Only
One of my good friends, Thomas, and I have a running joke that before we graduate, we must emcee at a campus production.
Opinions, Column
Colleges Need to Change Their Idea of Success
Colleges must remodel their admissions models by considering all factors of student potential. I am not arguing that the traditional standardized tests and grading scales should be thrown out, but it would be extremely beneficial for academic institutions to advertise metrics besides the classic ones like acceptance rates.
Opinions, TU/TD
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Apr. 7
The end of the semester is approaching fast, but there’s still time for festivities before our schedules are jam-packed with study sessions. Tune into the Frozen Four semifinals on Thursday, support BC’s talented dance teams at Showdown on Saturday, and wear your most atrocious attire for Marathon Monday.
Opinions, Column
You Are Replaceable
As important as you think and know you are and as much as you think you deserve to drive above the speed limit, you are still so insignificant to the greater world.
Opinions, Editorials
Course Curriculum at BC Needs Greater Consistency and Oversight
When a student at Boston College takes a class to fulfill their core or major requirements, their only concerns should be about the class and its content—not which professor will guarantee them a less challenging curriculum.
Opinions, Column
Embracing “Positive Masculinity”: Navigating Society’s Ever-Changing Expectations of Men
Often, men find themselves walking a tightrope, attempting to balance the appropriate amount of masculinity. Men are encouraged to be vulnerable, but only in the proper context and in the right amounts.
Opinions, Column
My New Workout Plan: From a Retired BC Athlete
After four years of competitive Division I athletics here at Boston College, I find myself standing disoriented in the plex, the faint sound of music buzzing through the speakers around me.
