Our Clothing Needs More Color
There is no surprise that BC likes to fit in with the norms, even that of dull winter apparel. After…
The Death of Poland Spring: BC’s Reusable Water Bottle
Walking across Boston College’s campus, you’ll see a familiar pattern: backpacks, laptops, and certainly, a reusable water bottle wedged into…
ASK THE GAV’: What’s One Aspect of Life at BC That Is New to You This Year?
Some sophomores on The Gavel discuss their new experiences at BC, and how they are adjusting to the changes from…
FACES Challenges Student Organizations to #TheRaceAgainstRacism
Led by FACES, student organizations are challenging each other to commit themselves to actionable goals to fight against racism and…
The Meaning Behind Meme-ing
In a social media scape dominated by controversy and tragedy, memes serve as both a refuge and a medium of…
What It Takes to Be ‘Cool’ at BC
While many students admit that their standard of “coolness” adheres to the perceived BC norm, many still show an openness…
Pakistani Freshman Brings New Perspective to BC
UGBC freshman senator Aneeb Sheikh hopes to use his platform to initiate conversations about religion, race, and gender.