A custodial employee sued Boston College for racial and gender discrimination after the University failed to stop harassment, ...

In the 16th century, Portuguese sailors called Taiwan Ilha Formosa, meaning “beautiful island,” to describe its stunning landscape and elegance. The phrase has since inspired both the name and the ...

Newton’s Economic Development Commission met to discuss 2026 priorities and brainstorm ways to support the city’s broader economic strategy.

Fred Kinsman earned his varsity sweater for Boston College men’s hockey as a sophomore in 1964. At the time, students had to wear sport coats and ties to class, but the pride Kinsman took in wearing ...

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 ...

Boston College’s ALC Showdown 2025 celebrated dance in a big way this year. With a line of people snaking around Conte Forum by the time doors opened at 6 p.m., students anticipated a riveting ...

At the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee last July, speakers fired up the crowd with pledges to cut taxes, secure the border, and push back against “woke” ideology. Just a few blocks from ...

As Mary Beth Barone takes to the stage at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY, it’s hard to believe she ever planned to be anything but a comedian. But when Barone came to Boston College in 2009 with a side ...

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 ...

The story of The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder almost seems too outrageous to be real, but that’s exactly what makes it so gripping. David Grann, whose previous work includes Killers ...

Boston College women’s hockey controlled the pace and leaned on elite goaltending for most of its game on Saturday afternoon, but one explosive stretch proved decisive in an unfavorable way for the ...

Like Ulysses S. Grant Jr., Daniel Webster, and so many more historical figures she has spent her life studying, Heather Cox Richardson got her start in the hallowed halls of Phillips Exeter Academy in ...