We might be mid-way through November, but this past week has been eerily reminiscent of both late August and early January. With temperatures fluctuating between the high 70s and low 30s, students everywhere have been struck with a serious wardrobe dilemma.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Oct. 29
Despite long having outgrown the Halloween trick-or-treating tradition, Boston College students continue to celebrate the holiday with a costume or two … or five.
This Is Your Brain on Meditation
As it turns out, our minds are capable of so much on their own when there are no prompts or external stimuli. That is, if we give them the space—and time—to do so.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of March 19
It’s that time of year already. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and BC students are starting to pack the Quad.
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. 12
After weeks of anxious waiting and one frustrating “hang in there” email from the Office of Global Education (OGE), sophomores took a collective sigh of relief when they saw their study abroad decisions come out this past Friday.
Duffy Describes Past, Future of Climate Change
Philip Duffy presented an array of research and discoveries regarding what is widely regarded to be one of the most important issues to college students: climate change.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
Thumbs Up – Snow! Campus looks stunning, like a collection of iced Jesuit gingerbread houses. Acapella tryouts were Sunday, and consisted solely of singers dressed in Elsa costumes belting “Let It Go” while summoning magic ice castles out of thin air. Make sure to catch all the cute Instagram stories of your freshmen friends from…
Embracing the Cold
Assistant metro editor William Batchelor is ready for warm weather to return to Boston. In his column, he reflects on his first experience with New England winter.
Moonlight and Kindness: TU/TD
Toploader arrives out of nowhere, and immediately begins to play everyone’s favorite song. Life moves slower for a little while.