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Pride Month May Be Coming to an End, But the Conversations Shouldn't
As Pride Month comes to a close, The Gavel would like to reflect upon three facets of this time of queer celebration: the origins of Pride Month, the erasure of ...Overturning Roe v. Wade: The Implications Of Banning Abortion
The irony of receiving a text from my roommate that a draft opinion had been leaked regarding a private SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade while I sat in ...It’s Time to Decolonize English Literature
Up until the birth of the pandemic lockdowns, I had lived most of my life as an avid ‘I don’t read for fun’ person—a purebred product of missed connections with ..."Free Speech"? Your Privilege is Showing
In response to R. Shep Melnick's article "Our Free Speech Problem" published in The Heights on January 27, 2022. Boston College is the epitome of a white privilege kingdom. With ...Diatribe: Sophomores Are Sad To See You Go '22!
The Gavel's Diatribe acts as the satirical medium for short rants over topics ranging from complete triviality to utmost importance. One of the worst things COVID took away from the ...Diatribe: It's Hard to be White at BC
The Gavel's Diatribe acts as the satirical medium for short rants over topics ranging from complete triviality to utmost importance. There has always been open dialogue about how the Boston ...The Myth of 'Reverse Racism'
Race and racism have an origin story intertwined in the idea of one begetting the other, with racism often misconstrued as the product of race. Racism is defined as “a ...
