The Heights

Newton Man Killed in House Fire

Ella Song • March 25, 2024

One man is dead following a fire Sunday morning at 1243 Walnut St. in Newton, according to city officials.

Ground Zero for Below Ground Life: What Happens to Us After Life?

Alli Hargrove • December 4, 2022

I was curious about how our bodies—or parts of them, like nails—contribute to the soil’s microbiome. This is especially relevant in the modern age, where we generally spend our lives indoors and away from nature. But, humans still affect the earth’s soil in critical ways, including after we die.

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Delivers A Mythologically Epic Album

Charley Conroy • October 27, 2022

Rock band King Glizzard and the LIzard Wizard releases another album this month, triumphing with mystical beats and dynamic dream-like rock.

Remembering Tsung: Professor, Colleague, Friend

Maddie Phelps, Ellie Kominiarek, Annie Ladd Reid, and Haley Hockin • February 7, 2021

UCS to Host ‘Coping With Collective Loss’ Sessions Following Multiple Student Deaths

Abby Hunt • September 2, 2019

The meetings are designed to provide people with a place to talk about their feelings in response to the deaths of multiple BC students that have occurred over the past six months.

El Camino Largo

Joan Kennedy • April 22, 2018

“I was walking through the desert like a zombie,” Edgar Lopez, MCAS '21, said of his long trek to give himself a chance at life, away from the corruption of politics and flesh in indigenous Guatemala.