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Monday 18 November 2024

James and BC Fall Short in 38–28 Loss to No. 14 SMU

Boston College football fell to No. 14 SMU 38–28 on Saturday evening in Grayson James' first game as the official starting quarterback for the Eagles.

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BC Republicans Faced ‘Ad Hominem Attacks’, ‘Vitriol’ on Campus After Election, Massachusetts College Republicans President Says

Boston College Republicans faced hostile and unfair attacks from other students in the days after the election, Massachusetts College Republicans Pres...

Fall

Castellanos Reportedly Plans to Enter the Transfer Portal

Boston College football quarterback Thomas Castellanos plans to enter the transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos reported on Wednesday afternoon.

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BC Dining Considering Switching to Swipe Meal Plan System, UGBC Senator Shares

Boston College Dining is considering switching to an all-you-can-eat, swipe-in meal plan system, Student Senator Addie Weiss shared at the UGBC Senate...

On Campus

Brush Fire Sparks on Brighton Campus

A brush fire burned through a woodsy section on the west side of Brighton Campus around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon. First responders received a ca...

Fall

James and BC Fall Short in 38–28 Loss to No. 14 SMU

Boston College football fell to No. 14 SMU 38–28 on Saturday evening in Grayson James' first game as the official starting quarterback for the Eagles.

Sports

Basketball

Eagles Beat Providence 67–60, Improve to 4–1 on Season

Boston College women's basketball beat Providence 67–60 on Sunday afternoon at home.

News

“A Series of Crises”: Miller Dissects the Impact of Mass Incarceration

By making laws that restrict the rights of formerly incarcerated individuals, their sense of belonging and value in society is diminished, according to Reuben Jonathan Miller. “[Citizenship] is not just legal status,” Miller said. “It’s about belonging. It’s about community and being recognized, being a part of a human community. It’s having a role in...

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Features

Fairytales With a Twist: Calonita Gives Disney’s Secondary Characters Their Own Stories

“[In Cinderella], I always liked the Wicked Stepmother the best,” Calonita said. “And I remember my mom said, ‘Well this is Cinderella’s story. If you want to tell the Wicked Stepmother’s, you have to do that yourself.’”

Features

Fall Finale: A Guide to One Perfect Fall Day

Let’s not wish these last few days away—instead, choose to spend these final moments taking full advantage of all the glories of a New England fall.

Newton

Metro

Mayor Fuller Appoints Acting Police Chief George McMains as Next Newton Police Chief

Mayor Ruthanne Fuller announced appointment of Acting Police Chief George McMains as Chief of the Newton Police Department on Nov. 15.

Food

Rosenfeld’s Bagels Serves Newton With 50 Years of Breakfast

Retro, genuine, and one of a kind, Rosenfeld’s Bagels has served its customers for nearly 52 years since its founding in 1973.

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Arts

On Campus

Paloma Chen’s Poetry Reading Delves Into the Complexities of Cultural Identity

Devlin Hall welcomed Spanish poet Paloma Chen on Tuesday for a bilingual poetry reading and an open discussion on culture.

Opinions

Column

The Crisis Crisis

Stop whatever you’re doing—we are in a crisis. America has a housing crisis. The Western world has a well-documented mental health crisis. Microplastics are creating a new physical health crisis.

Multimedia

Photos

Gallery: 24/25 Basketball Season Home Openers

The Boston College basketball program had a busy week with both teams playing their home openers in Conte Forum on Tuesday Nov. 4. The men’s team held on to beat The Citadel 69–60 and the women also started their season off with a win against Lafayette 85–55. Photo Credits: Henry Hurd / Heights Staff Chris...