The Heights

Lujan Says More Work Needs to Be Done for Puerto Rico

Ashley Stauber • March 22, 2018

March 19th marks the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Maria, which devastated the Puerto Rico.

No Longer a Headline: Salvaged Stories from Puerto Rico

Brendan Ruberry • February 4, 2018

Months after Maria made Puerto Rico headline-worthy and the foremost recipient of thoughts-and-prayers, BC students from the battered island reconcile with never returning to the home they left and resolve to build a new future.

Encouraging Relief for Puerto Rico

Marta Seitz • January 21, 2018

"Unfortunately, we seem to file away disasters from Puerto Rico as distant, foreign news occurring miles away from our safe little college bubble."

UGBC Creates Committee to Fundraise for Hurricane Maria Relief

Samantha Karl • October 4, 2017

Unidos Por Puerto is a fundraising effort set up specifically for hurricane relief with over 20 major corporate partners.

Puerto Ricans Students Call for More Focus on Hurricane Maria Relief

Connor Murphy • October 1, 2017

Maria was the 10th-most-powerful storm ever recorded in the Atlantic and the cause of tens of billions of dollars in damage throughout the Caribbean.