About

Jillian Timko is a sophomore from Basking Ridge, New Jersey. She is majoring in International Studies and Economics and enjoys writing news, feature, and culture articles as well as taking photos for the Gavel.

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timko@bc.edu

Pinterest Recipes – S’more Cupcakes

Our expert pinner and novice chef puts her “non-existent” cooking skills to the test.

2012 Arts Fest Preview

BC Arts Fest will be going on this Thursday, April 26 through this Saturday, April 28.

Top 10 Third Eye Blind songs

Time to get ready for the spring concert! Here is our (second) list of songs that you should probably play on repeat this week.

BC Hockey National Championship Celebration

Today, BC students and alumni gathered in O’Neil Plaza to celebrate BC Hockey’s Frozen Four National Championship.  The band, cheerleaders, staff, and hockey players paraded down the steps and presented the 2012 Championship Trophy to the school.  Father Leahy, Senator John Kerry, and Mayor Setti Warren of Newton all congratulated the team.  Here are pictures

“The Hunger Games” movie review

“The Hunger Games,” directed by Gary Ross, grossed a whopping $155 million at the box office this past weekend and now ranks as the third biggest movie opening weekend ever, only behind “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two” and “The Dark Knight.”

“Why I am Leaving Goldman Sachs” letter sparks controversy

At the end of last week, Goldman Sachs Executive Director Greg Smith wrote an Op Ed letter to The New York Times explaining why, after a successful 12-year career, he has chosen to leave the company.

“21″ at 21 Weeks

As of Monday, “21” has spent 21 weeks at the top spot on the Billboard 200 charts, breaking the late Whitney Houston’s record for the most weeks spent at the number one spot for an album made by a female artist

Top Five Valentine’s Day Movies

How to avoid crying your eyes out and eating a tub of ice cream in front of “The Notebook.”