Despite some recent warmer weather, winter has not quite departed Chestnut Hill. Even though the cold hasn’t been as prominent this year, the seasonal depression is undoubtedly present.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Mar. 17
After braving the January snow flurries and February downpours, it’s safe to say that this past week’s sunshine was well-deserved.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 25
After enduring the midterm exams and research papers that monopolized February, it’s safe to say we’re all ready for a much-needed break.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 11
From the Common to Newbury Street, Boston is jam-packed with green spaces and cobblestone streets to explore. So round up your friends, grab your favorite tote bag, and cure your weekend boredom with a walk through the city.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 26
The combination of midterms and freezing cold walks to class have left us exhausted, and Spring Break could not be coming at a more opportune time.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 19
After her incredible Super Bowl performance last weekend, Rihanna is living in our hearts and stuck in our heads.
BC Faculty Members Discover and Digitize 400-Year-Old Music Book
A team of Boston College faculty members journeyed to Portugal over Spring Break in search of a 400-year-old song book created by an accomplished, yet silenced female composer, according to Michael Noone.
Spring Break: Stuck Choosing Between a Rock and a Warm Place 
On a cold December afternoon, one of my roommates walked into my room, gesturing at her phone and a GroupMe titled “BAHAMAS 2022” that included roughly 200 members of our class, and said, “So, are you going or not?” At that moment, sitting at my desk in my Walsh eight-man, I realized I needed to…
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Jan. 24
Thumbs Up: New Mac, who dis? Pre-transformation, she scared away even the bravest of eaters. Now Carney’s, the primarily freshman dining hall, affectionately referred to as “Mac,” has upperclassmen making the lines in the once-barren dining hall look like the Lower lines that freshmen once clogged first semester. Everyone wants a piece of the newly…
The Break That Saved Us All
“I’m just so done, I want this semester to be over,” is a phrase that has been echoing across campus since March. It’s like it became the slogan of the first half of 2021 at Boston College—the constant cry for help that we are all “so done.” I think it’s safe to say that while…