Ask the Gav: BC Lingo
“Ask the Gav” is a series geared towards new students and underclassmen here on the Heights, declassifying everything from BC-specific…
RuPaul’s Drag Race and the Influence of Drag on Modern Culture
Regardless of whether you are an avid fan, a casual watcher, or indifferent…
Diatribe: the Misuse of Language
The Gavel’s Diatribe acts as the satirical medium for short rants over topics ranging from complete triviality to utmost importance.…
Word-A-Day: The Porteño way
Learn with one of our board members abroad in Argentina as she attempts to become a true Buenos Aires inhabitant,…
Is Twitter changing the English language?
Computer scientists have studied Twitter and noted clear linguistic differences between the language of men’s and women’s tweets.