June 8, 2016
Dattu Kalluri '18, Contributor
June 7, 2016
Filed under Opinions
On April 20, the Secretary of the Treasury, Jack Lew, announced that Andrew Jackson would be demoted to the back of the twenty dollar bill in favor of Harriet Tubman. Ironically, Andrew Jackson was a former slave owner while...
Alex Brown, Contributor
May 3, 2016
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While applying to BC High, you probably attended several orientations, open houses and other admissions events. Admissions officers, faculty and current students told you about everything that an incoming students would want...
William O'Carroll '16, Contributor
March 15, 2016
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As you all have already heard, the administration has made it clear that Senior Assassin cannot take place on B.C. High grounds. Their argument, a pretty serious one, is that the water guns used by the students puts B.C. High...
Charles Hajjar '16, Contributor
March 15, 2016
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Donald Trump’s off-the-cuff remarks and frequent hate speech make even the most conservative voters cringe. As a more progressive person trying to decide which Democratic candidate to support, peeking into the “Make America...
Ian McLaughlin, Contributor
March 1, 2016
Filed under Features, Opinions
Set in the "Golden Age" of film making, the 1950s, Eddie Mannix (Josh
Brolin) runs a movie production company and is tasked with keeping
operations running smoothly and keeping the loose cannon acting stars
in line. Between...
Peter Keough '16, Contributor
February 24, 2016
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As I am sure many students have heard by this point, the administration has taken into account the proposal from Student Council to rid the school of “Unplugged Lunch” for a short period of time. Students will be allowed...
Colin Dale '16, Contributor
January 21, 2016
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Recently, Donald Trump pledged to spend two million dollars per week on campaign ads. He followed through with that pledge (the advertising part of it at least) and aired his first advertisement: a thirty-second promotion in which...
Jack Andrews '16, Contributor
January 21, 2016
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Back in December, “Time Magazine” named German chancellor Angela Merkel it’s Person of the Year; she narrowly defeated a list of nominees including Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Black Lives Matter activists.
If...
Nico Coloma-Cook '17, Contributor
January 12, 2016
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It's fascinating to think about how far the U.S. has come in respect to education over the past 60 years. From the changes of blackboards to Smartboards or notebooks to laptops, technology has revolutionized the classroom and...
Ronan Kelley '16, Contributor
January 12, 2016
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Why do students cross Morrissey Boulevard when there is a structurally sound footbridge? The "under" path isn't faster. It lacks the Boston skyline view and is littered with trash. In addition, anxious commuters honk at innocent...
Kal Meier '16, Contributor
January 12, 2016
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After the snowiest winter on record, we have yet to have any significant amount of snow this year. People seem to have forgotten that the first snowstorm came on the weekend of January 26-27. About two and a half feet of snow...
