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Advice for Boston College’s Next President: Keep Up the Conversations

The Heights Editorial Board February 23, 2025
The appointment of Rev. Jack Butler, S.J., as Boston College’s next president marks a critical turning point for the University. With only two presidents in the past 52 years, this transition offers a rare opportunity for BC to embrace change and growth. The Heights believes that Butler is well-positioned to be an effective University president and usher in a new era for BC.
Leahy’s Leadership Is Not Jesuit: In Response to: “Complaints About Boston College Priest”

Leahy’s Leadership Is Not Jesuit: In Response to: “Complaints About Boston College Priest”

Letters May 27, 2021

During his tenure at Boston College, University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., has made a big deal out of living one’s life in accordance with Jesuit values.  Shortly after becoming...

Editorial: Boston College Should Validate LGBTQ+ Students And Establish A Resource Center

Editorial: Boston College Should Validate LGBTQ+ Students And Establish A Resource Center

The Heights Editorial Board March 28, 2021

Boston College should validate its LGBTQ+ students by breaking from the Vatican regarding its recent statement that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex marriages and that such relationships are...

Editorial: B.o.B Selection Raises Questions About CAB Vetting Processes

Editorial: B.o.B Selection Raises Questions About CAB Vetting Processes

The Heights Editorial Board April 29, 2018

Last week, the Campus Activities Board (CAB) announced that B.o.B would be headlining this year’s Modstock Festival. Bobby Ray Simmons Jr., professionally known as B.o.B, rose to fame in 2009 after the...

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