The Heights

29/10/2025

This year’s game marks half a century of the Holy War. It is a rivalry, a tradition, and a legend. But it’s also a competition—one that Boston College has not won since 2008, when the Eagles shut out Notre Dame 17–0 at home in front of nearly 45,000 people.
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This year’s game marks half a century of the Holy War. It is a rivalry, a tradition, and a legend. Boston College has not won since 2008, when the Eagles shut out Notre Dame 17–0 at home in front of nearly 45,000 people. Here’s the story of that game, told by the people who were there to witne...

26/10/2025

Since their “temporary” installment in 1970, the maroon, pre-fab townhouses on Lower Campus have stood as both an architectural oddity and a cultural landmark at BC. But over the decades, the Mods’ wild reputation has collided with shifting student priorities and stricter University oversight. https://buff.ly/nbE4AWx

Since their “temporary” installment in 1970, the maroon, pre-fab townhouses on Lower Campus have stood as both an architectural oddity and a cultural landmark at BC. But over the decades, the Mods’ wild reputation has collided with shifting student priorities and stricter University oversight.

25/10/2025

Although putting up three of its own, BC (2–2–1) couldn’t match that of Denver, as a 7–3 loss marked the Eagles’ fourth-straight loss to the most decorated program in the nation.
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No. 9 Boston College men’s hockey suffered its fourth straight loss to No. 7 Denver on Friday night in Conte Forum, losing 7–3 despite outshooting its opponent in all three periods.

25/10/2025

The Boston College Republicans denounced Nick Solheim’s remarks, emphasizing that the group does not endorse his rhetoric and that it is actively cooperating with the Office of Student Involvement (OSI) to resolve an investigation into the unapproved event.
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The Boston College Republicans denounced Nick Solheim’s remarks, emphasizing that the group does not endorse his rhetoric and that it is actively cooperating with the Office of Student Involvement (OSI) to resolve an investigation into the unapproved event.

23/10/2025

The Boston College Office of Student Involvement (OSI)—which oversees student organizations on campus—has launched an investigation into the Boston College Republicans for hosting an unapproved speaker event that drew backlash within the University community.
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The Boston College Office of Student Involvement (OSI)—which oversees student organizations on campus—has launched an investigation into the Boston College Republicans for hosting an unapproved speaker event that drew backlash within the University community. “The speaker event hosted by the B...

22/10/2025

Nick Solheim, CEO of American Moment—a right-wing youth organization—delivered a speech to the Boston College Republicans Monday night, laced with inflammatory rhetoric and urging students to prepare to die in defense of their conservative values.
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Nick Solheim, CEO of American Moment—a right-wing youth organization—delivered a speech to the Boston College Republicans Monday night, laced with inflammatory rhetoric and urging students to prepare to die in defense of their conservative values.

20/10/2025

When Isabel Thurston started hosting comedy nights in a community center basement as a break from her studies, she never expected it to turn into a full-time job.
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“It was getting so big that the community center was like: ‘You’ve got to get out of here,’” Thurston said. “‘This is a nightclub. You’re running a nightclub.’”

20/10/2025

FACES, an anti-racism student organization at Boston College, issued a statement on Oct. 10 condemning the presence of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicle near BC’s campus, becoming the first student group to formally do so.
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FACES, an anti-racism student organization at Boston College, issued a statement on Oct. 10 condemning the presence of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicle near BC’s campus, becoming the first student group to formally do so. “FACES condemns the state-sponsored fearmongering by U...

19/10/2025

Boston College football extended its losing streak to six games with a 38–23 loss to UConn. https://buff.ly/mg4F6is

A quarterback shift wasn’t enough to break Boston College football’s losing streak, as they fell to Connecticut 38–23 at home.

17/10/2025

For six years, BC and the City of Newton have squabbled over the ownership of this section of Webster Woods—and how much it’s worth.
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A Middlesex Superior Court justice ruled in July that the parcel never rightfully belonged to BC nor The City of Newton, but that it is, and has always been, property of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

16/10/2025

Malala Yousafzai needs no introduction—she needs a reintroduction.
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10/10/2025

Thirty-nine percent of students in the Class of 2029 identify as AHANA, marking a 1.9 percent increase from the Class of 2028 and the most diverse freshman class in Boston College history, according to the Office of Undergraduate Admission website.
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Thirty-nine percent of students in the Class of 2029 identify as AHANA, marking a 1.9 percent increase from the Class of 2028 and the most diverse freshman class in Boston College history, according to the Office of Undergraduate Admission website.