Every Friday between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., students leaving McElroy Commons are met by a familiar refrain: “Free coffee, free cookies!” The source? A handful of Boston College’s Jesuits, who, for the ...

Sunday afternoon’s rubber match went down in a flurry of pitching. And after all was said and done, Clemson came out on top. The come-from-behind victory saw No. 20 Boston College baseball (35–16, ...

The spring rain cleared just in time for Grammy-winning electronic duo The Chainsmokers to headline Boston College’s annual Modstock concert, hosted by the Campus Activities Board (CAB). The concert, ...

In Boston, property taxes account for roughly 70 percent of the city’s budget—but half the city’s land doesn’t pay them. To make up the difference, Boston leans on private nonprofit institutions to ...

When Boston College baseball and UMass Lowell last played, BC scored in five of its first six innings on the way to a run-rule victory. But things were much closer this time around. After taking a 7–2 ...

Abby Hayes, MCAS ’28, is the latest artist to appear on Live From The Newsroom: A live performance show in which The Heights’ office is the backdrop for short sets from some of the most talented ...

Applause rang out in the Faculty Dining Room Tuesday evening as Eugene Yuan stood to accept the 2026 Benigno and Corazon Aquino Scholarship award. “Thank you so much for hearing me out and helping me ...

Stella Flores grew up in a family that valued the power of an education. “My mom and my grandparents were farm workers, so education was very big for them,” Flores said. “They told their kids you need ...

In his first several months in office, Newton Mayor Marc Laredo made significant strides in advancing his agenda and addressing local and national politics. His administration has approved a new ...

This special edition of The Heights presents a collection of all the biggest stories we published during the Class of 2026’s time at BC. Grab a newspaper around campus, flip through the e-edition, or ...

Democratic Representative Jake Auchincloss (MA-4) amassed the largest campaign war chest of any Massachusetts congressional member and one of the largest in the country, with nearly $7 million in cash ...

In January, my column about Boston College’s political apathy gained unexpected attention. Amid messages of warm support and thoughtful disagreement, one commenter’s compassionate advice stuck with me ...