Cornell’s Lawsuit: When Universities Fail Women
For generations, many elite universities have defended Greek life as a pillar of campus community, leadership, and tradition. Fraternities are…
Don’t Hold Me Accountable for What I Say and Believe
On Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Massachusetts Senate primary finally came to an anticlimax. In a result that surprised no one…
The Human Cost of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
In the span of a single week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents fatally shot two men during enforcement operations…
In Search of POW/MIA
Cult members don’t drink Kool-Aid anymore. In this post-Jonestown and Waco era, I think the defining quality of the modern…
Runner’s High: A Love Letter to Running
When my mom first visited me at Boston College, the first thing she noticed was the running culture. Wherever we’d…
Is Liberalism Dead?
For decades, liberal internationalism has functioned as the main ideological framework for global politics. Rooted in democratic governance, multilateral institutions,…
Diatribe: Applying For Internships as a Freshman
I just started college, and I feel like I’m already ten steps behind all of my peers. The second you…
Tanning Is More Than Skin-Deep
As the days start to get sunnier and we return from our Spring Break trips around the world, the topic…
Sanctions are Collective Punishment
In 432 BCE, in the lead-up to the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, the Athenian government approved a set…
Protest or Parade?
As Donald Trump’s authoritarianism continues, so does America’s outrage, the latest nationwide example being the “No Kings” protest held on…
Leave Your Phone at Home
In 2024, the word “brain rot”—in a sign of our decline in literacy—was named the Oxford Word of the Year.…
Conservative Christianity Has Placed the Cross on Wheels
In September of last year, a funeral was held for right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. Nearly 100,000 people, including President Donald…