While Boston College basketball has struggled recently, this year’s Final Four proves that a new head coach can go a long way for a program.
The Hidden Revenue Behind Non-Revenue Sports
With COVID-19 forcing administrations to re-evaluate their athletics budgets, schools like Dartmouth are making the hard choice to cut non-revenue sports like its swimming and diving team. Amid the uncertainty, it is important to appreciate the hidden value non-revenue sports bring to both schools and their athletes.
Point/Counterpoint: Should the NFL Adopt College Football’s Overtime Rules?
Heights contributors Gabriel Wallen and Frank Fishman evaluate the merits of the two overtime systems.
Point/Counterpoint: How Should Athletic Teams Promote Social Justice?
‘The Heights’ contributors Gabriel Wallen and Frank Fishman consider how college athletics should promote social justice.
Under National Spotlights, College Athletes Are Obligated to Promote Social Justice
College athletes nowadays are revered at nearly the same level as pros. As such, they have the same obligation to advance social justice movements as professional athletes have had for decades.
Point/Counterpoint: How Should College Football Proceed This Fall?
The future of college football is uncertain. Heights sports editors Emma Healy and Olivia Charbonneau weigh in on the NCAA’s upcoming decision.
BC’s New Athletic Director Needs Energy and Fan Engagement
With Martin Jarmond headed to UCLA, who should take over as Boston College’s athletic director? Get to know some of the top candidates.
Even Without Live Sports, There’s Still Plenty to Do
Sports fans can still enjoy unconventional friendly competition remotely even though most athletic competitions have been suspended.
Hafley’s Focus on Social Media Is Making Waves for BC
Jeff Hafley has prioritized social media, differentiating him from his predecessor and pushing BC football into the modern age.
Column: Despite Bench Talent, BC Still Isn’t Using Rotation Players to Their Full Ability
Though BC women’s basketball is known for stars such as Emma Guy and Marnelle Garraud, it’s bench players who set the Eagles apart.