The Heights

BC Pro Day 2025: “Boston College Did What It Needed To Do For Me.”

Maria Stefanoudakis • March 25, 2025

Boston College football hosted all 32 NFL teams to showcase multiple draft-ready players in Fish Field House on Monday afternoon, with appearances from Donovan Ezeiruaku, Drew Kendall, and Ozzy Trapilo.

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Nov. 24

Opinions • November 24, 2024

The temperatures are cooling down, the Gasson Quad Christmas tree has assumed position, and holiday classics can be heard playing in Newbury Street stores. The holidays are finally here! In just a few short days, we’ll be enjoying a feast of mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie with our families—a much-deserved break from the endless hustle and bustle of the fall semester.

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Oct. 6

Opinions • October 6, 2024

Upon returning to the Heights earlier this semester, students near and far were left in shock when they realized that the beloved chicken parm presser had been removed from Eagles Nest.

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Sept. 22

Opinions • September 22, 2024

A sea of red filled the sold-out stadium, cheering the team to their third victory of the season. And, in an incredible show of BC pride, students flooded the field upon the team’s victory and celebrated the return of BC football in the middle of the downpour.

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Nov. 12

Opinions • November 12, 2023

Whether you are an avid fan of Boston College football games or not, watching the mid-game hamburger run is sure to make your Sunday trek to Alumni Stadium worth it.

How to Hype Up BC’s Not-So-”Super” Fans

Matthew Ablondi • October 2, 2022

When the COVID-19 pandemic put the world on pause for a year, it felt to me that enthusiasm for Boston College athletics reached an all-time low. Combine that with lukewarm performances in some of the major sports last year and you end up with a student body that stays for an hour and then dips after mumbling its way through “For Boston.”