“Go Out There And Be Loud”: An Interview with Will Stancil
There’s this traditional mold of what a politician is supposed to be. Of course, that classification is increasingly meaningless in…
Combatting Northern Elitism in Progressive Spaces
As someone from Northern Virginia, I had never thought of myself as “Southern.” I grew up 20 minutes outside of…
Keith A. Francis Weekend in Conversation with Honest AHANA Experiences
Every April, BC hosts its Keith A. Francis AHANA event for students most recently admitted to the university. Existing as…
Mayor Wu Creates Task Force to Research Reparations
It’s no secret that Boston has a longstanding reputation for being one of the United States’ most racist cities. A…
Professor Arissa Oh Speaks on Asian Immigration
On October 18, 2022, Professor Arissa Oh was invited by the Boston College Asian Caucus club to speak about her…
Lululemon’s Problematic History Both On and Off Campus
Last week, about every student’s Herrd feed was flooded with posts about people flocking to the BC Bookstore to pick…
Serena Williams Retires From a Historic Tennis Career
After a historic 26-year career, Serena Williams announces her retirement from tennis as one of the best athletes of all-time.
You’re Probably Making Your Friends of Color Uncomfortable
You’re Probably Making Your Friends of Color Uncomfortable You’re probably reading this because you have a friend of color that…
Investigating Bomb Threats to HBCU’s Across the Country
Throughout February, students in elementary through high school have celebrated Black History Month through lessons centered around African Americans and…
Three BC Clubs vs the World: Tackling Orientalism in Media
On the evening of Wednesday, February 2, three Boston College clubs highlighted the intersection of issues they fight and came…
Claudia Rankine Reads From Citizen, Highlighting Modern Racism Through the Eyes of Others
During her two-day residency at Boston College, critically acclaimed author, Claudia Rankine, read selections from her newest book, Citizen: An…
Everything You Need To Know About Ketanji Brown Jackson
Ketanji Brown Jackson. The 51 year-old federal judge was nominated for the Supreme Court on February 25th by President Joe…