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Priddle: When Hollywood Gets Romance Right

Priddle: When Hollywood Gets Romance Right

Milo Priddle February 13, 2025
Whether you’re spending this Valentine's Day coupled up, happily single, or feeling the Feb. 14 blues, this list exhibits the best of what the romance genre has to offer.
(Ellie El-Fishawy / Heights Editor)

Agape Latte Brings Valentine’s Day Conversations to BC

Capra McCormick February 12, 2025
Students sat down with faculty and administrators over dinner at Bapst Library Tuesday night for a special Valentine's Day edition of Agape Latte, featuring conversations on love, faith, and life at Boston College.
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 18

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 18

Opinions February 19, 2024
From BCID’s “Eire’s Show” to SASA’s culture show, this past week has been jam-packed with performances from BC’s incredible arts groups. Sexual Chocolate’s 25th anniversary show drew an impressive crowd to Robsham, and campus is already filled with excitement for the much-anticipated ALC Showdown later this semester.
(Paul Criado / Heights Staff)

Sexual Chocolate’s ‘The Big Show: Total Chocolate Island’ Runs Wild

Tarisa Vathanakul February 18, 2024
The all-male team celebrated with a quirky theme: “Total Chocolate Island,” complementing its dancing with comical acting and unique skits. 
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 19

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 19

Opinions February 19, 2023
After her incredible Super Bowl performance last weekend, Rihanna is living in our hearts and stuck in our heads.
Aditya Rao / Heights Staff

“Shoot Your Shot”: Tom and Meghan Mogan Give Relationship and Career Advice at a Valentine’s Day Agape Latte

Aditya Rao February 19, 2023
Tom Mogan, interim associate dean of the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, and Meghan Mogan, assistant dean of student services and academic advising at the Carroll Graduate School of Management, spoke about God’s influence in their marriage and careers in higher education on Valentine’s Day in Hillside Cafe.
(Paige Stein / Heights Editor)

Extracting Whimsy from the Mundane: the Manic Pixie Dream Girl’s Guide to Valentine’s Day

Punnya Kalapurakkel February 14, 2023
Although I can wholeheartedly understand the anti-Valentine’s sentiment—my forever valentine is none other than my dear mother—I cannot say that I feel the same. Valentine’s Day has always been my favorite holiday.
(Graphic by Alyssa Anderson / Heights Editor)

How To Spend Your Valentine’s Day in Newton

Margaret Doheny and Shruthi Sriram February 12, 2023
Newton is offering a number of opportunities for Valentine’s Day. Here are five ways to celebrate the holiday. 
(Alyssa Anderson / Heights Editor)

Broken (Lollipop) Hearts and Hope

Makayla Hickey February 12, 2023
I won’t lie and say that Valentine’s Day is something I’m looking forward to this year. I know it won’t be filled with the type of romance you read about in Jane Austen novels, but I’ve at least learned how to make it bearable.
Students Craft Chocolate-Covered Strawberries at Valentines-Themed Event

Students Craft Chocolate-Covered Strawberries at Valentines-Themed Event

Gabby Savo February 15, 2022
Students crafted chocolate-covered strawberries to celebrate Valentine’s Day at a CAB and BC Dining event in Eagle’s Nest on Thursday.
‘All the Drama’: BC Marriage Pact Returns

‘All the Drama’: BC Marriage Pact Returns

Amy Palmer and Aidan Franklin February 13, 2022
Many Eagles flocked to the Boston College Marriage Pact looking for a match with the approach of Valentine’s Day.

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week Of Feb. 14

Opinions February 13, 2022

Thumbs Up:  Galentine's DaySick of watching couples kiss at the gym? Tired of all reservations at any worthwhile restaurant for the week leading up to Feb. 14 being full? Sick of stupid, cheesy...

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