“For some, charisma may simply mean listening to and being fully present for another human being. For others, it means dancing in the spotlight like a Broadway performer.”
Opinions, Column
Changing the Capstone Program
“They seem, to me, the exact sort of class that ought to be taken pass/fail, so that the obsequiousness encouraged by the obsession with grades can be put aside for once, giving students the chance to speak without the normal consequences of expressing unformed thoughts.”
Opinions, Column
Reflecting on “Silence is Still Violence”
“Now, we’re ready for action, and that involves conversations with decision makers in a spirit of accountability.”
Opinions, Editorials
After Unprecedented Week, Coming Together to Make BC a Home for Everyone
“As students, faculty, and administrators, we within the University community have a responsibility to ensure that each and every member of our community feels like he or she can call this place home, regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other unique identity.”
TU/TD, Blog
Changing Seasons, Without Mayonnaise: TU/TD
“Maybe it’s just cause I’m a city kid who never grew up around nature, but I feel like those stuck in concrete jungles all too often forget about the wildlife that thrives in the North.”
Opinions, Letters To The Editor
LTE: A Response to “Emotions Run High at Rally as Students Plan ‘Silence is Still Violence’ March”
“While we do have to work on how we respond to events like this, this past week has proved how far we’ve come as a student body.”
Opinions, Column, Featured Column
The Power of Home
“Though I had never entertained such doubts before, I couldn’t help but notice that there were stark differences between my ‘home away from home’ and the place that I was raised.”
Opinions, Column
Bridging the Distance Between Us
“They’re always the first to like my pictures on Facebook, they’ve opened a Snapchat account so they can draw on pictures of my dogs and encourage me to send them selfies, and are always very perplexed as to why I don’t live stream on Instagram.”
Opinions, Column
Introducing Responsible Drinking at BC
“To simply exclude alcohol from University-sponsored events directed at students is to send a message that we cannot be trusted to act responsibly, and to pass over the opportunity for providing spaces in which to practice the art of social drinking.”
Editorials, Opinions
Racism Has No Home at Boston College
One year after the LGBTQ+ community was made to feel unwelcome at Boston College, a cowardly hateful act by a student was meant to intimidate the University’s black community. Racism has no home here.
